YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Failure of Biff in Arthur Millers Death of a Salesman
Essays 151 - 180
young boss, Howard Wagner, about easier sales work in town. However, it soon becomes apparent that Willy is to be discarded by h...
In a paper consisting of five pages the ways in which the playwright's life is reflected in his most famous play are examined. Se...
In five pages this paper examines the tragedy of the protagonist's failure to face his own feelings as portrayed in Arthur Miller'...
In this paper consisting of five pages the uses of setting and acting and how it may have either assisted or harmed the production...
is made immediately aware, first by the title, then by Willys revealing that he found himself driving off the road, that we are ga...
him. His long-suffering wife Linda bolsters Willy with her quiet strength. She allows him to groom sons Biff and Happy to excel ...
his mother Amanda, and his sister Laura retreat into their own safe havens of illusion. As one critic observed, "No matter how ur...
In six pages this paper examines how the American Dream, family relationships, and tragedy of Willy Loman within the context of th...
position to that of management, or even to that of an incredibly successful salesman/employee. His character was weak, and his int...
is the assistant to an assistant. Hap lacks even the smallest spark of introspection or self-analysis, but rather is the embodimen...
that his old manager would have given him a promotion. Now, in all honesty, we do not know that Frank would have promoted Willy at...
the Sophoclean template, time should also be compressed and restricted, with the action of the play taking no more than one day. B...
finally come to terms with the reality of the situation. Happy, of course, is a chip off the old block, confined into his narrow a...
In six pages this essay evaluates Miller's play based upon Aristotle's tragic components to conclude that Death of a Salesman is i...
we know Frank would have fired him long ago, or at the very least, not promoted him. In this we see Willy blaming his new boss for...
In five pages this research paper compares Miller's Death of a Salesman and Faulkner's 'Barn Burning' in an examination of relatio...
modeled after his own life and experiences, including his relationship with the tormented Marilyn Monroe; however, Miller has neve...
This essay offers a comparison between "Hamlet and "Death of a Salesman," which draws upon the Aristotelian criteria for tragedy....
30). Cheated out of his greatest desire, Troy works now as a garbage man and in middle-age, is growing increasingly bitter (Bloom)...
bodies in its past, the King confidently reassured his ailing people, "My search has found one way to treat our disease - and I ha...
as a witch. As the play progresses, suspicion grows on all sides, until the only way to stop the madness is for John to tell the ...
tumbles into despair. All the while, he treats his wife and sons quite negatively. This is not an uncommon scenario. A man has tro...
own social responsibility. In a way, this sense of responsibility rubbed off on Biff to the extent that he attempted to gain his ...
is that so many people believe in ideals like Willys. In the end, what is show is that a man with so much potential ends up losing...
In forty pages this paper examines how Miller does little with regards to female character development in such plays as Death of a...
In nine pages this paper examines the leadership of characters depicted in 'The Moviegoer' by Percy, 'Shooting an Elephant' by Orw...
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,...
major events that shaped his life. This shows that, from early childhood, Willy had no father figure on which to base his ideas of...
In this six papge paper the writer explores Miller's autobiography and emphasizes his contributions to American theater. His cont...
timeless quality and subject matter. It is also interesting to note that despite the plays relevance to American society, it wa...