... not acknowledged as his friends continue to go against what he says, "No, no, no, this is embarrassing"6. Whereas in A Streetcar Named Desire, Stanley 's tone of voice is recognized and affects the people around him as it consists of being rough and harsh causing them to be frightened. This creates a clear distinction between the two plays as it can be implied that ... day society, it is more complicated to be a man, yet still widely accepted on what type of man you are. The use of drugs and alcohol is significant in both plays as it can be related to the theme of escapism. In A St...

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