How we cite our quotes: Citations follow this format: (Scene.Line). Every time a character talks counts as one line, even if what they say turns into a big long monologue.
Quote #16
"I was valuable to him as someone who could remember his former glory." (6.1, Tom).
Jim, like Amanda, revels in the memory of his glory days.
Quote #17
The light dims out on Tom and comes up in the Wingfield living room—a delicate lemony light. It is abut five on a Friday evening of late spring which comes "scattering poems in the sky. (Scene Six stage directions).
Williams uses light to emphasize the subjective and memory nature of the play.