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The Glass Menagerie

English 3

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Which word best describes both Tom and Amanda? aggressive
What would Amanda say motivates her nagging behavior toward her children? her maternal love
Why does Amanda pretend that Laura has made the dinner when Jim visits? Amanda wants to make Laura seem appealing as a future wife.
How does Jim feel about his future? hopeful
What word best describes Tom's feelings toward his sister? affectionate
What effect does Jim have on Laura once they are alone? He engages her in a real conversation.
What does Amanda think after she hears the news about Jim's engagement? Tom was aware of Jim's attachment to Betty.
What does Amanda's refusal to let Tom call Laura "crippled" reveal about her? She is unable to accept what is real.
Which character does the glass unicorn symbolize in the play? Laura
What is the overall tone of The Glass Menagerie? despair despair
How does the playwright use the screens, lighting, and music in the play? to depict a sense of unreality
How does the playwright use the narrator in the play? to comment on the events of the play
Why does Amanda make Tom promise not to be a drunkard? She fears Tom will become like his father.
Why do the stage directions often call for a light to shine on Laura when she is not part of a conversation? to illustrate that she is central to the play
When the play begins, Tom is dressed in a merchant sailor uniform. What does his attire foreshadow? Tom's desertion of his mother and sister
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