Essays 31 - 60
In four pages this paper analyzes human dreams in a contrast and comparison of these two award winning American dramas. Two sourc...
He is someone who today would appear on the Jerry Springer Show. His life had always been dysfunctional and all he ever wanted was...
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...
In five pages the development of Biff through different life stages from schoolboy to adulthood are examined with a discussion of ...
These two works are contrasted and compared in six pages with the desire for financial, emotional, and social success being the pr...
his meaningless and mind-numbing job. Ivan Ilyich becomes aware that something "new and dreadful" was happening to him, somethin...
This 5 page paper discusses the tragedies faced in the plays Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex) by Sophocles and Death of a Salesman b...
In six pages this paper examines the tragic heroes represented by William Shakespeare's title protagonist Hamlet and Willy Loman i...
typical, but maybe too stereotypical. He is someone who today would appear on The Jerry Springer Show. His life has always been dy...
This 6 page paper discusses the Arthur Miller plays Death of a Salesman and A View from the Bridge. The writer argues that in both...
audience must be moved by Willy Loman, a 63-year-old man who has become tired of chasing the ever-elusive American Dream, always f...
in his society. Sometimes he is one who has been displaced from it, sometimes one who seeks to attain it for the first time, but ...
This paper presents different attitudes regarding age as reflected in Miss Brill by Katherine Mansfield, The Sandbox by Edward Alb...
"actresses" that make up the whole of the Sunday scene. She is in this mood when a young couple sit down close to her. She imagi...
In 5 pages these 20th century writers and thinkers are examined regarding their interpretations of identity and life's meaning in ...
30). Cheated out of his greatest desire, Troy works now as a garbage man and in middle-age, is growing increasingly bitter (Bloom)...
on the socioeconomic totem pole. He has faced personal and professional adversity much of his life. He feels inferior to his old...
sons leads him to raise them as privileged beings that deserve having everything handed to them, simply by virtue of who they are....
young men. One of the great ironies of the play is that Willy has sold the boys a perverted version of the American Dream. He has ...
is silly as the family lives in New York City. And "Happy" is ridiculous; perhaps Willy thought that if he gave his son that name,...
tumbles into despair. All the while, he treats his wife and sons quite negatively. This is not an uncommon scenario. A man has tro...
In five pages this research paper compares Miller's Death of a Salesman and Faulkner's 'Barn Burning' in an examination of relatio...
This paper consists of 5 pages and contrasts and compares the protagonists John Proctor and Willy Loman as featured in Arthur Mill...
This 6 page paper discusses the concept of true and false values in the play Death of a Salesman. The writer argues that Willy Lom...
In five pages this research paper discusses the tragic hero classification as applied to Arthur Miller's Willy Loman common man pr...
sons, one in particular, following in his footsteps, not necessarily as a salesman, but as a working class man such as himself. Wi...
In nine pages this paper examines the leadership of characters depicted in 'The Moviegoer' by Percy, 'Shooting an Elephant' by Orw...
Loman in Death of a Salesman is a rather pathetic character. He is average, almost typical, but maybe too stereotypical. He is som...
in his own quest to find his own American Dream, squanders an inheritance on a one-shot deal that goes bad. And in the old adage t...
by some serious flaw of character and/or judgment," with the ultimate goal being to inspire either pity or fear in the audience (K...