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Everyone has a dream in this life, the only difference is if they choose to live the dream or the reality. “The Glass Menagerie” by Tennessee Williams, is a perfect example of this particular situation. This play revolves around a poor stricken family that all live in a fantasy. There’s Amanda, the mother with a dominating spirit who lives in a world of everything needing to be perfect in her children’s lives. Tom, the adventurous son, can’t fulfill his dream due to him having to take care of the family. Then there’s Laura. She is a very shy, delicate little girl. Laura lives in a world of her little glass figurines and doesn’t have a connection to the real world. In the world today, there are many individuals that tend to replace their unhappiness in their lives with a seemed to be far-fetched dream. Williams demon