Cat On A Hot Tin Roof Literary Devices

“Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person,” stated by Tennessee Williams. The quote implies, even though you’re living with guilt, the only absolution is putting your problems aside to help another. In the book Cat On A Hot Tin Roof Act.1 (Page 38-49), Margaret and Brick had their own frustrations, but failed to merge as a couple and help each other. The Cat On A Hot Tin Roof is a play of mendacity, everyone in the story is living a lie and seeks to tell the truth. In Act.1, Tennessee Williams intends to share the hurdle between Margaret and Brick. Tennessee Williams fabricates stories about family frustrations and drama. As of result, most of his stories end dreadfully. Even though other literary devices might be seen, In Act.1, the focus will be on four different literary devices to describe the situation of the scenes so the readers can have an understanding of the scene. Analyzing the literary devices in Williams’ play, helped enhanced my performance by utilizing the same devices. Theme, is known as the subject of a talk or a person’s thought. Tennessee Williams uses theme in his performance to give the readers a deep description of the scene. In Act.1, Tennessee …show more content…
Tennessee Williams uses setting in his performance to show the readers what’s taking place of the scene. Without the setting of Tennessee Williams’ performance, readers wouldn’t know where the scene is taking place. In Act 1, Tennessee uses Brick’s and Margaret's room as the setting; conversations and arguments took place in their room, throughout half of the Act 1. Bedrooms are usually the places where people have private conversations. The room represents the privacy that Margaret wants, so she can cherish her time with Brick alone. But Mig Mama and the others like to invade it. Here’s an example Tennessee Williams used to show the setting of privacy in Act