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 "_________". I E M C R E E S E T 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 E Q A T E Y L A I N E L N E D C F H S I S F R U R 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 ______ ______. R E K N L A S S I C O S W G 4 The street where Stella lives, like Stella herself, possesses a grander, old-world heritage that has fallen in ______. T T S U S A 5 In almost every way, Elysian Fields represents the ________ of where Blanche comes from and what she is used to. S O O P P I T E 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. I N S O U N O R C U 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 F L D O A L
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