Category: Death of a Salesman American Dream

In the play, Death of a Salesman by Author Miller, the play focuses on the nostalgic dreams of the main character. The Lomans, especially Willy, pay particular attention to these dreams while fearing that these goals are unreachable. Yet this fear is necessary to the hope; Willy would much rather dream than succeed. It is…

In the play, Death of a Salesman by Author Miller, the play focuses on the nostalgic dreams of the main character. The Lomans, especially Willy, pay particular attention to these dreams while fearing that these goals are unreachable. Yet this fear is necessary to the hope; Willy would much rather dream than succeed. It is…

In Arthur Millers Death of a Salesman, Willy Loman projected a false narrative into his kids heads, beginning at a very young age. As we see with Biff and Happy, childrens moral and ethical values are obtained from their parents. The value Willy prioritized to teach Biff and Happy was to be well-liked. He felt…

I believe Happy is so angry with Biff because of his father. Happy is just like his father with misdirected feelings, arrogance, and unrealistic dreams. With Biff being first born, Happy has always been looked at as second best. Biff was the hotshot football player in highschool who hung around the cool guys, and had…