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- Alice Griffin. Understanding Arthur Miller. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1996.
Death of a Salesman Questions and Answers
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Biff denies responsibility for his father's condition, but he is forced to acknowledge that he is linked to his father's guilt and irrational actions. I think happy is just stressed about it.
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Willy holds an imaginary conversation with Ben, his departed more sucessful older brother. Willy is thinking about committing suicide so that his wife can get the insurance money.
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I think the title refers to both the death of Willy the salesmen and the death of his dreams. Willy's dreams of success turn to disillusionment when he cannot compete in the capitalist world. An extended metaphor might also involve Capitalism and...
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