What Is Sacrifice In A Streetcar Named Desire
On the other hand, although many may look for acceptance in society, some people end up sacrificing all they have for the wrong things they value. In the play A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, the author gave his audience an insight on what it looks like for a person to give up his or her responsibilities in the quest to find passion. Blanche, Williams’, the main protagonist in this play, gave up absolutely everything for passion and desire. She also had no choice but to deal with internal and external conflicts as consequences for her bad decision-making. Tennessee Williams’ main focus seems to revolve around showcasing the fact that not all sacrifices are worth making when the values are not as beneficial as one thought. After losing the love of her life, Blanche felt empty and felt the necessity to go in search for passion, desire, and comfort. However, after possibly finding the man she’s always dreamed of being with, all her past responsibilities she sacrificed came after her to ruin all possible illusions she had left. “Yes,” she says, “I had many intimacies with strangers. After the death of Allan-
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After discovering her husband Macbeth has the opportunity to become king, of Scotland, she takes it upon herself to ensure him that title, also earning her a place in royalty. Blinded by the power, Lady Macbeth is willing to do absolutely anything to get herself and Macbeth in the throne using anything she got to her advantage. Shakespeare’s play Macbeth, shows how an individual can willingly sacrifice anything just to prove that nothing is worth more to them than having power. For example, since she first heard the prophecy of Macbeth eventually becoming king, Lady Macbeth decided he wouldn’t have the willingness to do whatever deeds necessary to take over the
After discovering her husband Macbeth has the opportunity to become king, of Scotland, she takes it upon herself to ensure him that title, also earning her a place in royalty. Blinded by the power, Lady Macbeth is willing to do absolutely anything to get herself and Macbeth in the throne using anything she got to her advantage. Shakespeare’s play Macbeth, shows how an individual can willingly sacrifice anything just to prove that nothing is worth more to them than having power. For example, since she first heard the prophecy of Macbeth eventually becoming king, Lady Macbeth decided he wouldn’t have the willingness to do whatever deeds necessary to take over the