Rose Tattoo Quotes

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The Rose Tattoo Quote The Rose Tattoo was based on about love going dead but yet it rekindles with and substance of love. As the great author Tennessee Williams writes “ They (people) find God in each other. And when they lose each other, they lose god and they’re lost. And it’s hard to help them.” These words were spoken by the doctor who came to check on Serafina after the death of her husband. These great words spoken in the play represent a major theme of the story because it shows how Serafina went into a depressive state after losing her husband. Then She finds out that her husband committing adultery during the marriage which cause her to lose god and herself. Finally in the end she finds love again with a new man and she finds god …show more content…

The couple seem to not have any trouble in the marriage and they seem to have a great life raising their daughter Rosa. It was one afternoon when Serafina was planning to have a nice evening with her husband but he drove off so soon going to work. Rosario dies after his truck was caught on fire and it flipped over on the side of the road. Father De leo and Assunta and the strega had no clue how to tell her the death of her husband. When Serafina notice they were all in her house so late at night Serafina knew exactly why they were there and went ballistic. Serafina was very discompose that she began to over protect Rosa from boys and other things and refuse her to wear all the beautiful outfits she sewed her. Rosa has called her mom out very badly such as “ Next time I will cut my throat instead of my wrist” and she says “Mama you look disgusting”. So Serafina then notice her depression for the death of her husband if finally comes to …show more content…

This young lady’s name was Estelle Hoegaarden who later gets the rose tattooed on her chest just like Serafina’s husband has. When Serafina demand Alavor to take her to this strange women she remembers the women say “ the shirt is a man who is like a gypsy” and she remembers comparing her husband to a gypsy when she began to hold conversation with Alavor. When Serafina confronted the women at the bar Serafina slapped the woman across the face and went home and broke her husband's aches. At this point I felt as though Serafina really lost her faith in God because she says “ God why are you doing this to me?” however, when she breaks her husband’s vast it also shows me she’s breaking the chain to clutch onto her husband for all eternity. I think Serafina is ready to give love a second chance after noticing her daughter is exceedingly in love with a sailorman man named Jack who she eventually marries. To sum it all up, Serafina realized that god wasn’t withdrawing love from her, he was just replacing it with something

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