Unscramble Letters A Streetcar Named Desire - settingOnline version English 20th century literature. Tennessee Williams. setting. by Boglárka Kozári 1 In A Streetcar Named Desire , Blanche DuBois takes two cars, first "Desire," then "_________". E S T M C E R E E I 2 A Streetcar Named Desire is set in the late 1940s in New Orleans but a specific address in that city: 632 _____ ______ Avenue, “running between the L & N [railroad] tracks and the [Mississippi] River,” adjacent to the ______ ______. R U L E N S R D I E E S I Q E A L R Y N A C F H T F 3 An actual street in New Orleans, Elysian Fields was named after the Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris, but unlike that elegant French boulevard of shops and restaurants, it was always a mixed commercial and residential area for the ______ ______. E S R I O K N S A L G S C W 4 The street where Stella lives, like Stella herself, possesses a grander, old-world heritage that has fallen in ______. T S A U S T 5 In almost every way, Elysian Fields represents the ________ of where Blanche comes from and what she is used to. P P O I S T E O 6 Blanche appears _______ to Elysian Fields. This emphasizes the themes: the clash of the rural Old South with the industrial New South; the decline of illusion in the face of reality. U R N C U O N I S O G 7 This incongruity also telegraphs the inability of the weak and well-bred to survive in the modern world of vulgar but vital commoners. Ultimately, this setting proves malevolent to Blanche and is instrumental in her ______. W N D L L O F A
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