A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire

What does the film's opening reveal about Blanche's physical and emotional traits?

Asked by
Last updated by jill d #170087
Answers 1
Add Yours

The opening reveals that Blanche is a well dressed, carefully coifed, woman, who is very aware of her appearance. Unfortunately, her emotional state doesn't match her physical state..... as it is immediately apparent that she is confused, nervous, and insecure.

Source(s)

A Streetcar Named Desire

GradeSaver will pay $15 for your literature essays
GradeSaver will pay $25 for your college application essays
GradeSaver will pay $50 for your graduate school essays – Law, Business, or Medical
GradeSaver will pay $10 for your Community Note contributions
GradeSaver will pay $500 for your Textbook Answer contributions