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A 3 page paper that gives brief answers to 7 questions on Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. Topics covered include Willy's philosophy, Biff's motivation and Willy's death as compared to Dave Singleman's. No additional sources cited.
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have never progressed beyond those of high school, which value athletic prowess, looks and popularity with success. He honestly believes that popularity is the key to a successful business career,
rather than ability, intelligence, hard work or results. Charley is Willys next door neighbor and father of Bernard. Charley is a successful businessman. He and his son, Bernard, who is
the opposite of the Loman boys as he is studious and not gregarious, represent are the antithesis of Willys philosophy, as they lack popularity, looks or athletic skill, yet have
garnered the success that Willys craves. Howard is Willys boss, as he has now taken over the position of his father as head of the company that employs Willy.
Howard represents the coldness of corporate America, which will use up a mans life, suck the good out of it and discard the husk like an old orange. Willys philosophy
is no protection against such a fate as his values are ephemeral and transitory. 2. What type of life or career would make Biff feel successful? Why is he so
critical of himself whenever he returns to New York? Throughout his life, Willy has force-fed Biff the idea that he was meant for great things and huge success.
His fathers expectations of him are something that Biff knows he can never fulfill, therefore, he becomes critical of himself when he returns home. Throughout the play, Arthur Miller intimates
that both Willy and Biff would be happy working with their hands than trying to sell merchandise. Willy is extremely proud of the ceiling he installed, which is a task
that his successful neighbor Charley could not have accomplished. Biff suggests in one scene that the Lomans should be occupied with manual labor, mixing concrete or being a carpenter. Willy
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