The Glass Managerie
Beginning of paper
Tennessee Williams is well known for the use of symbols in her plays. Symbol or symbolism is when an object, a thing, a person, an animal or anything tangible represents an abstract idea. In the play , Tennessee successfully uses a variety
of symbols to show the characteristic in each character. ....
Middle of paper
.... I am the opposite of a stage magician. He gives you
illusion that has the appearance of truth. I give you truth in
the pleasant disguise of illusion.
In the above quote, Tom wants to tell the audience the main characteristic of him in the play is to escape. The last sentence of the above quote, he says "I give you truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion" which means I like to hide the truth and run away from reality. This example shows whenever he think about escaping or wanting to ....
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Page count: 3 (approximately 250 words per page)
