Glass Menagerie
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| Who wrote the Glass Menagerie play? | Tennessee Williams
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| Where was Tennessee Williams born? | Columbus, Mississippi
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| Why did he change his real name (Thomas Williams III) to Tennessee? | That was where his father was born
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| Who was Rose and what was wrong with her? | Tennessee's sister sick with schizophrenia. Her labdomony(surgery) on her brain made her even worse
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| What was wrong with Tennessee's father, Cornelius Williams? | alcoholic, gambled, never home
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| How and when did Tennessee die? | In 1983 from suffocation
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| How is Laura and Rose's life similar? | sisters, ill, dependable, left behind
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| How is Tennessee and Tom's life alike? | Both work in a shoe factory and hate it
Want to become a writer
Father is absent and raised by mother
Family responsibility
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| VOCAB: Idolently | Lazy
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| VOCAB: Tumalt | chos; confusion
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| VOCAB: inwardly | towards, inner, secret
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| VOCAB: stumblejohn | social mistake
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| VOCAB: Faux pas | false step
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| VOCAB: Pertubation | disturbed
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| VOCAB: Jalopy | old car
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| Symbolism of father photo | big impact, constant reminder, he doesn't care
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| Symbolism of jonquils | Amanda's youth, happy and easy times
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| Symbolism of Yearbook | Jim's expectations, Laura's memories
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| Symbolism of unicorn | different, special, uniqueness
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| Symbolism of broken horn | Laura comes to reality, realizes she's not that different
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| Symbolism of movies | Tom's escape from reality
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| Symbolism of fire escape | apartment is distressed and desperate, leave, trapped in implacable fires, Tom goes and leaves quickly, Laura slips because she is too dependent on family and cant leave
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| Great Depression | October 29th, 1929
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| Where was the Dust Bowl and what did is affect? | Oklahoma, Kansas, and Tesax affected by severe soil and erosion(windstorms)
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| How did advertisements effect the 1920's? | 1.Stereotpyes portryed woman shallow 2.wanted romance and beauty 3.focused on nurses, waitresses, and secretaries 4. perfect skin was pale with blush color
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| The Spanish goverment was | hostile and corrupt
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| Nationalist | Franco and Sanjurjo controlled Cadiz, Seville, and Burgos
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| Republicansim | Azara, cintrolled Madrid, Barcelona, Bilba, and Valencia
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| Bombing on Guernica | City destroyed during Spanish civil war
Picasso painted a oicture called "Guernica"
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| Hemingway's writings on the battles | "For who, the Bells Toll and "The Fifth Way"
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| Expressionism | 19th century and 20th century-drawings and paintings expressed through emotions
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| Expressionistic art is recognized by | vivid colors
Disoration
Visual exageration
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| Dorthea Lane (1895-1965) | Photographer of Great Depression with her famous paintings "White ANgel Breadline" and "Migrant Mother"
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| George Orwell | Author of "Homage to Catalonia"
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| Edvard Munch | Painted "The Scream"
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| Vincent Van Gogh | Painted "Starry Night"
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| What was Laura ashamed of during high school? | The brace she wore on her leg
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| What sport did Jim O'Connor play in high school? | Basketball
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| How does Jim describe Laura? | An "old-fashioned" type girl
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| Who is Jim engaged to? | Betty
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| Which is Laura's favorite piece in the glass memnagerie? | The unicorn
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| What does Laura do in her spare time? | Cares for her glass meagerie and plays records
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| Where does this play take place? | St. Louis
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| What is Jim's nickname for Tom? | Shakesphere
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| What is Mr. Wingfield doing in the picture on the wall? | Smiling in his uniform
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| Where did Laura, Jim and Tom attend school? | Soldan High School
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| Laura's special theme music is? | Underlying sorrow
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| Amanda tells Laura to use the moon to wish for happiness | Happiness
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| Mr. Wingfield left his family for | freedom and traveling
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| What is the name of their yearbook? | The Torch
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| Who is Malvolio? | A stage magician
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| What buisness is across the alley? | The Paradise Dance Hall
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