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any true vision or drive. He was, in many ways, nothing but a limited man in the position of a salesman. He could not grow with th...

Willy Loman is a rather pathetic man. He is perhaps average, almost typical but maybe too stereotypical. His life had always been...

him long ago, or at the very least, not promoted him. In this we see Willy blaming his new boss for his position. He puts the blam...

to be. Fate has other things in store for Lennie and in the end, it can be said that their friendship is tested one last time....

for she "She breathes with motherly tenderness and love for all, for life itself. And Linda has a heart full and hands outstretche...

In five pages the development of Biff through different life stages from schoolboy to adulthood are examined with a discussion of ...

In six pages this essay analyzes the many themes Miller incorporated into his play that is frequently misunderstood as a result of...

In five pages Schlondorff's 1985 interpretation of Miller's play is discussed in terms of acting especially Dustin Hoffman's and J...

In six pages Miller's play is examined in terms of the tragic consequences that resulted from the American Dream of economic prosp...

These two works are contrasted and compared in six pages with the desire for financial, emotional, and social success being the pr...

In five pages this paper examines how the tragic hero's journey is thematically portrayed in these plays. Three sources are cited...

for all, for life itself. And Linda has a heart full and hands outstretched to give back to life the love it gives her" (OBrien Bi...

what he believes to be truth. He tells her, "Maybe I come into the world backwards, I dont know. But you born with two strikes on ...

takes in their own world. Even children who generally rebel against their parents will ultimately come to a point where they come ...

resembles any level of success. If he were wise he would be happy he made a living, had a loving wife, a home, and two good sons. ...

for he is having an affair and in this we see him denying he is aging, and denying he is not the success he thinks he is. In essen...

been so completely dependent on the perception of others. His father left his family when Willy was quite young. Consequently, he ...

wife Linda is a very supportive, almost too supportive, wife who is always there for Willy. In many ways she may well be protectin...

view. Wily Lomans life is riddled with failures, including the failure towards his family when Wily Loman has an affair, his work...

is doing is supporting him and encouraging his dreams, although they are false. Because of this sort of set-up we are immediatel...

truly found happiness in his small level of success. It is simply his nature to have dreamed big and ignorantly, never having poss...

a job he has obviously done for decades. This image is one that induces sympathy and empathy and thus presents the reader or viewe...

excuses for that sons pathological misbehavior; he virtually ignores his second son; hes a real bastard to friends, neighbors and ...

faults at all. In our modern society, and perhaps in the past century or so, a tragedy does not necessarily possess all those qu...

These boys are very reflective of how children will take on the traits of their father, through the insistent nature of their fath...

the audience; and finally, it must be complex (McManus, 1999). Complex here means the plot contains a "reversal of intention (peri...

told him about the American Dream. It is likely that when he ages and gets to a point in his life when he has worked for many deca...

of the language in the beginning (Miller 56). Even though he is not "the finest character that ever lived" he does deserve some re...

he has always valued charisma over actual skill or knowledge. This point is shown in a flashback in which Willy asks his oldest ...

slowly come to a point where he realizes he is out of time and "His mind has run out of control. He is confused and no longer able...