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    The characters Willy Loman of the play Death of Salesman‚ and Amada Wingfield of The Glass Menagerie share many comparable traits‚ but at the same time they are different in some ways. Both Willy and Amanda live in fantasy worlds. They both wish they could revel in the past and what used to be. Amanda dreams back to when she was the pampered southern belle and was called on by many gentlemen callers. She remembers being a socialite and part of the elite society in the south. Amanda has this notion

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    Lee vs Jackson

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    Robert E. Lee was the commanding general of the Army of Northern Virginia. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson commanded the Army of the Shenandoah. The military genius of these two men was far beyond that of any Union or Confederate officer in the east. History tells us that Robert E. Lee was one of the greatest commanding officers in history. History only tells us that Jackson was brave and stood like a stonewall at the First Battle of Manassas Junction‚ but was Jackson as good a commander as Lee? While

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    Willy Illusions

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    self image. When Willy Loman was away from home on a business trip‚ he was feeling lonely and was missing

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    Unique Identities In the Younger family there are three generations of women which are Lena Younger‚ Ruth Younger‚ and Beneatha Younger. Each person’s look on society and how they grew up make them differ. Having goals helps portray their identity in this article‚ in which they are ‘Unique’. Lena Younger (Mama) is a very hardworking‚ faithful woman. Her nurturing personality is symbolized by her houseplant. She dedicates her whole life to her children‚ but struggles to instill her value in them

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    Willy and Gatsby

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    Willy and Gatsby Many people in the 1920s tried to achieve the American dream. In both‚ the play The Death of a Salesman and in the book The Great Gatsby‚ the idea of the American dream is making it in life. The character in the Death of a Salesman that is very eager to live the American Dream is a man named Willy Loman. Willy is an older guy that lives in the city with his wife and two sons. In The Great Gatsby it is Jay Gatsby that is attempting to live the American Dream. Gatsby

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    Biff Loman Lying

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    In their minds‚ the Loman family believed that they were more successful and powerful than anyone else. Power and success was definitely not the case for any of the Lomans and Biff finally realized it. In the book Death of a Salesman‚ Biff Loman says‚ “We never told the truth in this house for ten minutes.” I think that Biff is correct when he says this. Throughout the entire book the Lomans lie emotionally‚ about their careers‚ and they lie just to lie. Willy and Biff Loman do not have a strong

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    Willy Deception

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    Willy Loman is a 63 years old man who works as a salesman and lives in New York. He drives to Boston and Portland to make sales. The energy it takes to drive for so long has put Willy into stress and too much to bear. Willy is so obsessed on living the “American dream” that he thinks he has it all. Willy sometimes has these deceptions that he is very successful. These thoughts makes him feel better about himself and his life. He has two sons ‚ Biff and Happy ‚ he teaches them that if you are well

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    Biff Loman Interview

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    is your life‚ Biff Loman I: Interviewer B: Biff C: The couch Be: Bernard W: Women I: Welcome to the “This is Your Life‚ Biff Loman!” TV show‚ we are interviewing Bill Loman from “A Death of a Salesman” about the occurrences in his life and his realisation of many pivotal events which caused his revelations. (Audience clapping) I: In the originally we see that Biff eventually succumbs to his father’s tactics – with fateful consequences‚ however the discovery that Willy has a mistress strips

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    because of the help especially from his mother. Although two stories are similar in that Willy and Forrest are single- minded‚ both characters differ in self- understanding and outcome of their lives. Both Willy and Forrest are similar in that they are single- minded. From attending Dave Singleman’s funeral‚ Willy learned that Dave was loved by dozens of people and that he wants to become just like him. Willy tries to become a great salesman during his entire lifetime; however‚ he could not make his

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    English Willy vs. Charley: The Impact of Parent Relations A person’s outcome in life is often a reflection of their childhood‚ or how they grew up. The different ways a child is treated by their parents may later affect the amount of grit he or she has‚ therefore affecting their later success in life. In the book Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller‚ Biff‚ Happy and Bernard each grew up in different ways. Although Biff and Happy grew up in the same home‚ their father‚ Willy Loman‚ treated

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