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when the Beowulf poet writes "Fate always goes as it must" (43) and "Fate often saves an undoomed man when his courage is good" (...

own social responsibility. In a way, this sense of responsibility rubbed off on Biff to the extent that he attempted to gain his ...

to gain his own independence despite his fathers quelling influence; however, this is never to be for the thirty-four-year-old ner...

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...

individual supports their own interests. Olson writes: "...groups, if they are made up of rational individuals, are also rational...

of Willys character shows him to be a highly flawed man, who makes innumerable mistakes and brings about his own tragic demise by ...

sons that they need to look good, be friendly, and essentially to be what he is not. He has always possessed many different notion...

and they are clearly the minority. In this story the majority is the ruling force, the political body which is essentially compr...

plague wreaks death and despair onto the Theban people, Oedipus pride motivates him to make a deal whereby he reveals the identity...

not going to happen, and she wants her sons to be good sons, which they are not, at least in her eyes. Perhaps she knows that ther...

complete madness, until at last Elizabeth Proctor, who is completely innocent, is charged with being a witch (Miller, 1952). Not s...

audience" (66). The reversal refers to a reversal in fortune, which Aristotle believed was classically represented in a fall from...

and Planz (2008) explore the research question of whether or not improved processing capabilities in mitochondrial DNA and STR tha...

strikingly beautiful girl, an orphan, with an endless capacity for dissembling" (Miller, 1959, p. 487). She is convinced that she ...

from Millers uncle: "As Arthur Miller tells it, the writing of Death of a Salesman began in the winter of 1946/47 with a chance me...

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 ...

belief in the "American way," but even at the cost of his sanity he is still unable to succeed. What he has done is to instill the...

of the American Dream with Benjamin Franklin who seemed to prove that through honest and hard work an individual could find succes...

In the beginning of the play one sees how Willy has no respect for his son Biff. He argues with his wife saying "Biff is a lazy bu...

of the play supports the concept of Willy as someone who is "stuck" emotionally at an immature level. Conclusion : As this indica...

play about a man who had everything but was still unhappy. Then there was the infamous Death of a Salesman, which is clearly a sto...

state. In this scene he envisions his brother telling his sons about how he had adventures and became a very rich man, a successfu...

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...

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

brother, his time away from home when he worked on ranches where he states, "theres nothing more inspiring or-beautiful than the s...

soreness of his palms...then carries his case out into the living-room...Im tired to death" he tells his wife (Miller 12-13). Hi...

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

age 56, brought in a new break of auditors, who were not steeped in the integrity and ethics of the original founder and subsequen...

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

1963), an MBA (Stanford University, 1965), and a Ph.D. (Stanford University, 1971), all in economics (Barber and Associates). At ...