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In four pages this paper analyzes human dreams in a contrast and comparison of these two award winning American dramas. Two sourc...

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...

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

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....

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...

they alter the way in which Miller originally set up these elements. The Stage and Setting and Directions In the first product...

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 ...

who has always studied hard and done what is right in order to get ahead. He has gone to college and is a successful lawyer. In es...

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

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

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...

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...

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

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...

a tragic character as he remembers events from his past and why things went wrong. Through this process, he seems to be losing tou...

and we are inside Lomans house. We read that as the light changes we are forced to see how this house looks somewhat pathetic in t...

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

and new trends. He could not open his mind to new ideas concerning anything, including his family. In essence, he was a man with a...

of how they look at the world. For the two sons this image is different. Biff is the intelligent brother who is often angered a...

included intelligence, depth, compassion, and integrity. It was now a dream that focused primarily on material success and the dre...