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How effective is the ending of Streetcar as a resolution to the conflict between Stella, Stanley and Blanche?  

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How effective is the ending of Streetcar as a resolution to the conflict between Stella, Stanley and Blanche? The final scenes in the play are not simply present to provide a conclusive ending to events, nor to simply focus on the demise of Blanche's sanity and her subsequent withdrawal from reality. Instead, Williams treats the subjects of Blanche's departure in sufficiently enough detail to allow the reader to focus on the consequences concerning the other characters without losing focus on the main plot of exit of Blanche's exit. William's technique of constricting each scene almost like a one act play allows certain themes to reoccur without seeming repetitive, overall achieving a complete and decisive conclusion as Blanche is led away. The audience is left not only with feelings of remorse that a character can deteriorate so totally, but revelation, gained from the momentary insight into Stella and Stanley's newly established relationship. One...

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