A View from the Bridge
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A View from the Bridge Women and Femininity Quotes Page 1
How we cite the quotes:
Citations follow this format: (Act.Line). Every time a character talks counts as one line, even if what they say turns into a long monologue.
Citations follow this format: (Act.Line). Every time a character talks counts as one line, even if what they say turns into a long monologue.
| Quote #1 Eddie: "You're getting to be a big girl now, you gotta keep yourself more, you can't be so friendly, kid." (7.36) |
Later on Beatrice gives Catherine the same advice, but in regards to Eddie.
| Quote #2 Eddie: "I guess I just never figure on one thing." |
Here's the key conflict in the play rearing its head again. Eddie doesn't know how to let Catherine be a woman.
| Quote #3 Beatrice: "When am I going to be a wife again, Eddie?" (1.361) |
Does Beatrice feel like Catherine has taken her role as wife?
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