In What Ways Do You Think That The Dreams Of The Characters Are :: English Literature

In What Ways Do You Think That The inspirations Of The Characters Are unalike From Reality And To What Extent Will They Be Fulfilled?The American Dream can be defined as the idea that America is the dry landof opportunity for e very(prenominal)one who is willing to make water hard and persevere.It was seen as the land of granting immunity where everyone has a chance ofpursuit of happiness. The USA was seen as a draw a bead on of equalopportunities for anyone, one of the reasons being that there was noclass remains like there were in Britain. Dramatic ridicule links in withthis idea of the Wingfield family living in the middle of the AmericanDream. It involves us in the embolden but as it is a memory dramatic play, dramaticirony does not make us feel part of it. It reminds us that we be onthe outside looking in and also that we live in a different timeperiod than the one in which the play is set. We, as the audience standa great deal of perceptivity into the play, and ther efore we know thatthere is no real truth in the American Dream. It is just a mythbecause the play is set in the 1930s, which was the period of theGreat Depression. The American economy had collapsed due to the W wholly street Crash, so it would have been virtually hopeless for theAmerican Dream to work for someone like Jim.Jim is Tennessee Williams central focus point of all the charactersdreams as he is the long delayed but always expected something thatthe Wingfield family have been waiting for. He is the most significantcharacter in the play who can be related to the American Dream. In thedelineation version, Jim is portrayed as an ordinary man, which isdisappointing for us as we find it impossible to believe that he issuch a central character and that all the dreams of the Wingfieldsdepend upon him. Knowledge - Zzzzp Money - Zzzzzp - PowerThats the cycle democracy is built onWhen he pitches this line to Laura, we wonder that how can a soulfulnesswho believes in this absurdit y, be such a central character in theplay if he is portrayed like this. The actor who plays Jim in the filmmakes him seem extremely stupid. The actor does not give theimpression that Jim is very important and it does not emphasise thefact that he is such a major character, which is why I feel that theportrayal of Jim is unsuccessful.Jim strongly believes that he will be able to obtain an executive post