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    陈芳妹 Fangmei Chen 20080100117 Class 05 Readings from 20th Century British and American Drama The Unsuccessful Willy Loman Willy‚as a man of 63‚is supposed to come to an age where everything should be settled down.However‚he is still suffering in his job even before he commits suicide.His financial situation is unsecure.His wife has to repair her stockings instead of buying

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    Willy Loman's Birth

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    Miller’s Death of a Salesman‚ Willy Loman is an aging salesman trying to make sense of his sixty-three years of life. He evaluates the decisions that he has made based on his belief system that a man has to have the admiration of others to be successful. He also assesses what his sons have done in their lives and pays special attention to the choices of the oldest son‚ Biff. Although Happy is clearly the more successful son‚ his Dad identifies more with Happy’s brother. Willy makes poor choices that caused

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    Willy Loman Archetype

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    of highly acclaimed literary work that illustrates this exact archetype: Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller. The main character of the play‚ Willy Loman‚ represents that friend or relative we all know. He works his life away in an attempt to achieve the seemingly intangible American Dream‚ only to end his life living in the American Nightmare. As Willy becomes older‚ his formerly successful career begins to falter and his mental health begins diminishing due to years of mental and physical exhaustion

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    Willy Loman an Existentialist? Can anyone control their life? Is the power of control in human beings’ hands to make choices and set or know the exact outcome of those choices? Personally‚ I don’t believe that human beings are awarded with such a power as to be able to change any aspect of their lives. The purpose of my essay is to focus on the life of Willy Loman‚ a protagonist in a play called Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller. Is Willy Loman an existentialist or he thinks he has no control

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    noble roots or royal ties. Willy Loman is an average salesman ageing in the mid sixties with a dream‚ an American dream. He has a family; a wife and two boys. His average dream of having a better job earning a decent living‚ and providing a better living standard for himself and his family. There are three main characteristics that characterize Willy as the protagonist in Death of a Salesman; his love of being social‚ the fact that he is a dreamer and a lover. Willy Loman has always believed that

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    Willy Loman Dishonest

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    Willy Loman’s moral compass often does not point true North in his life and the series of dishonest statements over many years eventually lead to his demise and detriment of his family. When his boys were young‚ Willy makes many promises of great riches and achievements for them‚ something he lives for‚ but never really has. While Willy continually puts Biff on a pedestal‚ setting him up for failure‚ he barely pays attention to his younger son‚ Happy‚ who simply desires respect and affirmation from

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    Essay On Willy Loman

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    is about a salesman‚ Willy Loman‚ who is a nobody and dies like a nobody. Willy is a failure‚ as both a father and a businessman. Along the journey of his life‚ many people impacted him. Willy’s son‚ Biff‚ plays a large role in Willy’s life. Biff is essentially what Willy aspired to be. Successful‚ popular‚ and going places. Since Willy could not be these things‚ he forced them on Biff‚ as if Biff’s success on the field could equate to success in the business world. Willy becomes so wrapped up

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    Willy Loman Suffering

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    nothing you can do about it. In the play‚ “Death of a Salesman‚” by Arthur Miller‚ Biff Loman‚ Willy Loman’s son suffers the most from Willy’s illusions and imaginations by having Willy lack parental guidance since the beginning‚ Willy thinking appearance in the key to success‚

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    Monologue For Free Willy

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    the movie Free Willy (1993)‚ which is about the relationship between a boy and a young Orca whale. It is one of my favorite movies because I watched it many times (along with the rest of the franchise) when I was younger‚ as my sister had an odd obsession with killer whales. I believe the trailer does a just job of explaining what transpires over the course of the movie for many reasons. The first reason being the opening monologue‚ which expresses the major conflict in the movie: Willy (the Orca) is

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    Willy American Dream

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    highways. In Death of a Salesman‚ Willy‚ grew up and built his house out in the open grasses‚ however his dream of America was boxed in by the city. However some think that Willy’s dream was not crushed by the city‚ but that his dreams were mistaken from the start‚ and that Willy was expecting too much from America. Willy’s ideal dream of an American life is to have a home to raise his boys where the sun is bright and the air is clean. Throughout the play Willy comes back to the subject of how he

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