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    Expectations come with having dreams. When dreaming or setting a goal/ideal in life‚ you can’t expect for it to happen because you want it to happen. In order to fulfill your dreams‚ you have to work hard for it to happen. In the excerpt from the book Death of a Salesman‚ written by Arthur Miller‚ it suggests that as a unique individual‚ you can’t relive another person’s life or experience. Willy Loman’s main goal or dream in life to be well-liked and to be on the top. Back in the day‚ a business

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    Chairman of the Board Frank Sinatra was known by many names such as The Sultan of Swoon‚ The Voice‚ and Ol’ Blue Eyes. Choose whichever you like. There were very few entertainers who stood the test of time and are still as popular in their hay day as they are in the current generation. Presley‚ Sinatra‚ and Bing Crosby are the select few who are still as popular‚ if not more so‚ than they were in their respective times. Time Magazine even considered him the most influential vocalist of the 20th

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    Death of a Salesman In the play Death of a Salesman‚ by Arthur Miller; the characters Willy and Linda Loman fail their sons Happy and Biff by putting their selfish needs before that of their boys. The story begins with Willy‚ an irritable older man who is very demanding of his family. Willy also suffers from mental illness‚ depression and is frequently talking to himself. Linda on the other hand is stable but very quiet and reserved. Willy and Linda are constantly arguing with their sons. Both

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    “The Company Man”: An American Dream or Nightmare? In the satirical essay “The Company Man‚” Ellen Goodman criticizes the lifestyle of Phil‚ dehumanizing the “American Dream” through the use of contradictory repetition‚ pathetic persuasive techniques‚ and sterile diction. Using repetition Goodman emphasizes the importance of Phil dying on a Sunday at three in the morning because he was still worrying about work‚ even on the one time and day he was off. This is where she points out that work killed

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    American Dream Willy Loman is a man on a mission. His purpose in life is to achieve a false sense of the "American Dream‚" but is this what Willy Loman really wants? In Death of a Salesman‚ Arthur Miller analyzes the American Dream by portraying to us a few days in the life of a washed up salesman named Willy Loman. The American Dream is a definite goal of many people‚ meaning something different to everyone. Willy’s version is different from most people though; his is based more on being well-liked

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    Betty White is one of the most influential actresses of television history. Born as Betty Marion White on January 17‚ 1922 in Illinois‚ her family moved to Los Angeles‚ California during the Great Depression. She began her career by reading commercials for the radio in 1939 when she was seventeen years old. Betty White then started acting on television shows and movies. Since then‚ she has won several awards and continues to act. Betty White’s autobiography‚ If You Ask Me: (And of Course You Won’t)

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    Illusion of the American Dream The American Dream has been an idea that everyone has their right to happiness‚ and the utmost standard of living. The dream suggest that everyone should have equal opportunities as long as that individual works hard for what they want. But it seems as if some individuals are more fortunate to gain what they specify as the American Dream‚ while others are not. What is so special about the American dream is that it varies from person to person. Individuals can believe

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    Adelaide Alsop Robineau was an American ceramic and porcelain artist who took the pottery world by storm during her lifetime. She won several awards and is the most well known ceramist of her time. She was also the creator of an extravagant vase called the Scarab Vase. "It’s the Mona Lisa of ceramics‚" said Ronald Kuchta‚ the art director of the Everson Museum (ARTS : Thieves Take $500‚000 Scarab Vase). Robineau was born in Connecticut in 1865 and died in New York in 1929. In her early life‚ she

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    Everything we experienced in our lives‚ helps us to build our own fears and insecurities. This is remarkable in the life of our dear salesman‚ who during the play exposes his worries and the time when they started‚ as well as the different incidents that later contribute to his insanity. Arthur Miller presents the insecurities of Loman through different quotes in the play. For example‚ in page 38‚ Loman says that‚ “he feels lonely when business is bad.” This is the first time he lets us know about

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    Is Happy the character to feel sympathy for or to be despised? In the play “Death of a Salesman” written by Arthur Miller‚ Miller shows Happy as a young‚ handsome‚ successful man who is working in some company as an assistant manager when in reality he is just an assistant of an assistant manager‚ Happy himself is trying to make himself appeal more than he is. Throughout the whole play we can see that Happy as a flat character but sometimes we can see that Miller actually makes feel sympathy

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