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• Discuss the Themes, Including the American Dream in Death of a Salesman.Discuss the themes, including the American Dream in Death of a Salesman. The American dream is much populated by the drama "Death of a Salesman"(1949), which was written by Arthur Miller (1915-2005). In the drama,[Expand...]
• What is Linda’s attitude towards her husband in Death of a Salesman? What is Linda's attitude towards her husband? [2020] Arthur Miller (1915–2005) wrote “Death of a Salesman” in 1949. In this play, Linda Loman’s attitude toward her husband, Willy Loman, shows deep love, loyalty, and sympathy.[Expand...]
• Why does Willy Think That His Sons Will be Successful in Life in Death of a Salesman?Why does Willy think that his sons will be successful in life? Or, What was Willy Loman’s concept of an ideal salesman?  Willy Loman, the central character in Arthur Miller's play "Death of a Salesman,"[Expand...]
• Why did Willy Become a Salesman, and What Made Him Commit Suicide? Why did Willy become a salesman, and what made him commit suicide?  Arthur Miller (1915-2005) portrayed the American dream through his play "Death of a Salesman" (1949). By highlighting his American dream, the play gained[Expand...]
• What is the function of  Ben in Death of a Salesman? What is the function of  Ben in Death of a Salesman?  In Arthur Miller's (1915-2005) play "Death of a Salesman" (1949), Ben serves several vital functions crucial to developing the narrative and the play's central[Expand...]
• Discuss the father-son relationship in Death of a Salesman.Discuss the father-son relationship in Death of a Salesman. The father-son relationship in Arthur Miller's (1915-2005) play “Death of a Salesman”  (1949) is one of the central themes of the play. The relationships between Willy[Expand...]
• Analyze Miller's Use of Dramatic Technique in Death of a Salesman.Analyze Miller's use of dramatic technique in Death of a Salesman. Arthur Miller (1915-2005) uses various dramatic techniques in the drama “Death of a Salesman”, published in 1949. In the Drama, his techniques are a[Expand...]
• Critically discuss Willy Loman as a tragic hero.Critically discuss Willy Loman as a tragic hero. [2019] ✪✪✪ Or, Evaluate Willy Loman as a tragic character. [2017] Or, Discuss Willy Loman as a tragic hero. [2015] Arthur Miller (1915–2005), in his famous play[Expand...]
• Describe the role of Linda Loman in "Death of a Salesman". Describe the role of Linda Loman in "Death of a Salesman". [2017] ✪✪✪ Arthur Miller (1915–2005) describes Linda Loman as a devoted wife in his play “Death of a Salesman” (1949). Linda Loman, the wife[Expand...]
• American Dream in Death of A SalesmanWhat is the American Dream in Death of A Salesman? American Dream: The term "American dream" was coined in a best-selling book in 1931 titled Epic of America. James Truslow Adams described it as "that[Expand...]
• How is Willy a contrast to his elder brother, Ben?How is Willy a contrast to his elder brother, Ben? [2019, 2016] ✪✪✪ “Death of a Salesman” (1949) is one of the most famous dramas by Arthur Miller (1915–2005). In this play, Willy Loman and[Expand...]
• What made Willy Loman commit suicide?What made Willy Loman commit suicide? [2018, 2016] ✪✪✪ In “Death of a Salesman” (1949), Arthur Miller (1915–2005) reveals the tragedy of an ordinary man, Willy Loman. He commits suicide to escape failure and to[Expand...]
• Write a short note on the character of Biff Loman.Write a short note on the character of Biff Loman. [2018] Biff Loman is the elder son of Willy and Linda Loman in “Death of a Salesman” (1949) by Arthur Miller (1915–2005). He is thirty-four[Expand...]
• Discuss in brief Willy Loman's tragic flaw.Discuss in brief Willy Loman's tragic flaw. [2017]Arthur Miller (1915–2005) describes Willy Loman as a central character in his play “Death of a Salesman” (1949). He is a tragic figure. His downfall comes from his[Expand...]
• What was Willy Loman's concept of an ideal salesman?What was Willy Loman's concept of an ideal salesman? [2015] Arthur Miller (1915–2005) reveals the Willy Loman's concept of an ideal salesman in his play “Death of a Salesman” (1949). Willy Loman, the central character,[Expand...]
• Explain 'American dreams'. How does Arthur Miller prove that the dream is illusory?Explain 'American dreams'. How does Arthur Miller prove that the dream is illusory? [2021] ✪✪✪ Or, Discuss the theme of American Dream in Death of a Salesman. [2020] Or, Explain “the great American dream.” How[Expand...]
• Discuss Miller's 'Death of a Salesman' as a tragedy.Discuss Miller's 'Death of a Salesman' as a tragedy. [2021] Arthur Miller (1915–2005), in “Death of a Salesman” (1949), presents a new kind of tragedy. The play shows the fall of Willy Loman, a simple[Expand...]
• Briefly discuss the relationship between Willy Loman and his sons.Briefly discuss the relationship between Willy Loman and his sons. [2020, 2018]  Arthur Miller (1915–2005), in his famous play “Death of a Salesman” (1949), presents a painful family relationship between Willy Loman and his two[Expand...]
• What Picture of American society and family life do you find in "Death of a Salesman"?What Picture of American society and family life do you find in "Death of a Salesman"? [2016]  Arthur Miller (1915–2005), in his play “Death of a Salesman (1949), gives a true picture of American society[Expand...]