Characters
One of the two protagonists of ASND. She is apparently a wealthy socialite.
Who is Blanche Dubois?
This primary color is used to describe the oft-referenced piano
Blanche has come to stay with Stanley and Stella here (city and street)
What is Elysian Fields, New Orleans?
This craft move attributes human-like qualities to non-living things in order to characterize them
What is personification?
True or False: The "Essay Structure" portion of the rubric supports the development of the essay's throughline.
What is True?
Stella's hypermasculine husband (full name)
Who is Stanley Kowalski
This thin veil and marvel of illumination represents Blanche's spotty relationship with her reality
What is the Paper Lantern?
This property was lost by Blanche
What is Belle Reve?
This craft move displays an author's intentional usage of certain words to convey certain ideas
What is diction?
When writing a personal statement, it should come across as a___________, or otherwise genuine.
What is authentic?
The author of ASND
Who is Tennessee Williams?
Blanche's clothing is _____________ with the rest of Elysian Fields
What is incongruous?
What is an insane asylum/psych ward?
This craft move employs vivid language to appeal to one of the five senses and/or create strong pictures in the mind of the reader
What is imagery?
The Beginning of your personal statement should include both a hook and the ____________ of your experience.
What is the context?
This woman rents the upper apartment above Stella and Stanley
Who is Eunice?
This type of music plays when Blanche recounts the death of her husband
What is Polka or Varsouviana?
Backed by French law even past 1803, this code states that a spouse has the right to own property that was previously held by the other.
This word, also called a reference, is a craft move used to call back to a previous event, work, etc.
What is allusion?
This category of the rubric judges whether a student has adequately explained how and why they'd be a good applicant for a given program
(Ex: An aspiring nurse including his history of volunteering at nursing homes)
What is Fit?
This is Steve and Eunice's last name
What is Hubbell?
After ruining her chances with Mitch, Stanley plans to give Blanche this.
What is a bus ticket back to Laurel
This person is both supposedly a real lifeline for Blanche but also a metaphor for her delusions
Who is Shep Huntleigh?
This craft move refers to a short personal story meant to characterize or focus a certain character or message
What is an anecdote?
When writing a personal statement, you should usually write about either an e____________, an e________, an i__________, or a r__________. (Name three)
What is an event, experience, interest, or relationship?