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“All the characters in “A Streetcar Named Desire” are to some extent living an unreal existence”. Agree or disagree with this statement about the characters and be sure to use quotes to support your comments. Not all the characters in “A Streetcar Named Desire” are living an unreal existence, however some are, in particular Blanche, Stella and Stanley. Blanch to some extent is living in her own fantasy world plagued with delusions and outbursts. It …

…deep to get her way out of. As we can see through studying the major themes of the play and looking at their relation to the characters we can see that not all but some of the characters in “A Streetcar Named Desire” are to some extent living an unreal existence. Not only does living in this unreal existence achieve nothing it proves to end up a burden to the main characters of this play.