Scene 9

• Later that evening Blanche drinks alone before Mitch comes to confront her about her past
• He is hostiles towards her; however, Blanche doesn’t deny anything and says it was her way of coping with her husband’s death.
• Mitch grabs her waist and Blanche says they should marry; however, he rejects her and tries to have sex with her.
• She tells him to get out, the scene ending with her screaming ‘Fire!’ as he runs out the house