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    selling experience and dominated by the “American Dream”, he blindly estimate his own abilities, and his fantasy fame is obtained by selling goods, so that he used to boast, lies a load point of view, until he died. And in the article “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” by Tennessee Williams shows that a southern family depend on family relations lies to maintain the tragedy. The big father has cancer, and his two son, Brick and Gooper bring their wives visit the big daddy’s birthday party. Gooper is a…

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    There are many different ways A Cat on a Hot Tin Roof has events that can or has happened in people lives. Which makes the story easy to understand and connect with. There are a few different subplots that are easy to connect with because they can happen to anyone. People get sick and people die from cancer, people are greedy and only care for themselves. People lie to protect the ones they love and people fall in love or get to close to certain people then when they lose them they break and…

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    Tennessee Williams won a Pulitzer Prize with two works, those works were a streetcar named desire and Cat in a Hot Tin Roof. Tennessee Williams was born in the year 1911, in Mississippi. His name was Thomas Lanier Williams when he was born, He later changed his name after moving to New Orleans at age 28. Williams’s childhood was hard because although he was a happy boy, his life changed after his family moved to St. Louis Missouri. As a result of the urban life he now had, Williams turned…

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    Who is Maggie from Cat On The Hot Tin Roof? Slander,gold digger , hypergamy , and strong all combine in just one woman. Can’t tell who she honestly is. She calls herself Cat in the ‘Cat on hot tin roof ’ because she thinks she is very ‘spiteful’. She is a really naive woman; her plan is to get rich and leave her past behind by having kids with her homosexual rich husband and becoming the new era. Maggie , Bricks wife was an extremely known as a clever woman because she attended college…

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    Tennessee Williams’ play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof examines the relationship between a queer man and his dysfunctional family. The man, Brick, ceased being happy following the death of his friend Skipper. He is a captivate in the world that he created, a world of pain and isolation. A man who has internal struggles that prevent him from living and loving to his full potential. Brick fears his natural instinct to love because society would say that his love is wrong. He’s sexual orientation…

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    businesses, or even tenants, there will always be costs that need paying. These are inevitable if you want your building to always be in top condition. One of such is the cost for the maintenance of your roofs. Commercial Roofing Contractor Chicago“Why should I pay special attention to my roof?”.Your roof is your investment’s defense against rain and other costly damages. Yes, your building will eventually weather because of time. Knowing that, wouldn’t you do everything to prevent it?…

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    Cat on a Hot Tin Roof In Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Tennessee Williams scrutinizes the concept on marriage, relationships, and how they closely tie with ones happiness. Williams characters use the term "mendacity" as an explanation on how they reconcile with the issues in their personal lives. To be mendacious is to lack honesty and be untruthful. Big Daddy, the foundation of this whole entire family, is the main user of term and uses it to explain his feelings towards his marriage and his…

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    In Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Williams focuses on the hardships in the daily life of a wealthy Southern family. Like realism, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof does not depict the perfect lifestyles of American Citizens rather the harsh reality that ordinary people face everyday. Up, alone in their room Brick lies on the bed resting his broken ankle while Margaret paces around the room. After listening to the screams of the no neck monsters and their mom, Mae, Margaret is on edge. Worried…

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    Williams is a Pulitzer-Prize winning playwright who struggled with drug use and his dysfunctional family. Williams grew up in the early 1900’s His early life likely influenced his plays, which is reflected in both The Glass Menagerie and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. In these novels, there are themes of family dysfunction, and often there are similarities to Williams’ own childhood: for example, the frequency of drugs and alcohol and the strange dynamic of the families in the novels. Additionally, both…

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    Live Concert Report: Fiddler on the Roof The following is my personal report of CBC’s summer showcase performance of Joseph Stein’s Fiddler on the Roof. This is a musical so the performers didn’t play any instruments themselves other than their own vocal instruments, well besides the fiddler that appearance’s on the roof in the very beginning of the performance. So, the violin is obviously the first instrument that stands out in the play. The musical instruments that are played throughout the…

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