All 11 Uses of
lament
in
A Streetcar Named Desire
- There is a pause/allowed by the' Lament'.†
Scene 1.1lament = express grief or regret
- The lamentation is heard very faintly.†
Scene 1.1lamentation = passionate expression of grief or sorrow
- Pause: 'Lament'.†
Scene 1.1lament = express grief or regret
- The 'Lament' is heard.†
Scene 1.2
- He remains by the open shutters, looking out as the Lament in the air continues.†
Scene 1.2
- And sometime, during that time, you got something besides your gigolo fee from Minnie and passed it on to my sister, my little sister that had hardly even heard of a thing like that, and didn't know what it was till it had gone on too long and — Chance: I left town before I found out I — [The lamentation music is heard.†
Scene 2.2lamentation = passionate expression of grief or sorrow
- Princess [as Chance returns to her]: Chance, for God's sake, let's go now.... [The 'Lament' is in the air.†
Scene 2.2lament = express grief or regret
- All day I've kept hearing a sort of lament that drifts through the air of this place. It says, 'Lost, lost, never to be found again.'
Scene 2.2 *lament = an expression of grief
- Palm gardens by the sea and olive groves on Mediterranean islands all have that lament drifting through them.†
Scene 2.2lament = express grief or regret
- Palm Garden wind: whisper of the 'Lament'.†
Scene 3.1
- [The 'Lament' fades in, continues through the scene to the last curtain†
Scene 3.1
Definition:
to express grief or regret