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Miller & Ibsen., the elements of the theatres..
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In the play, "Death of a Salesman", do you think Willy is the main character or Biff?
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Do you believe Biff when he says, " I know who I am kid"? why or why not?
Created by williamgblai on May 17, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group.- On which level is Death of a Salesman most effective--as a depiction of family conflicts or as a social commentary?
Created by inaggy on May 16, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group. - What is the most important scene in Death of a Salesman? Why?
Created by chouerica on May 16, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group. - Which do you think Biff is more angry about: Willy's infidelity or Willy's futile dreams? Explain.
Created by gabriel1992 on May 15, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group. - How do 2 sons view their mother? what effects does Linda have on their relationship with other women?
Created by inaggy on May 15, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group. - What does the play say about the country's system of free enterprise and competition?
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Death of A Salesman by Arthur Miller
Created by class-of-2008 on Apr 15, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group.- What do you think would be the greatest challenges in staging a real performance of Death of a Salesman?
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I think Miller's brilliance is that he is equally adept to writing in both lights of social...
Posted by akannan on Jul 20, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group.- like ibsen, miller often explores the origin and consequences of shameful actions
Posted by shefadaar on Jul 3, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group. 
Biff's experiences certainly are not limited. He has plenty of evidence to convince him that his...
Posted by mshurn on Jun 18, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group.
In reply to #3: I wouldn't narrow it down to a "limited way" as his experience is fully realized...
Posted by epollock on Jun 12, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group.- Biff does know who he is, but in a limited way. By the end of the play, he recognizes his...
Posted by mshurn on Jun 12, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group. - Willy is, no doubt, the play's main character; Biff, however, plays a particularly significant...
Posted by mshurn on Jun 12, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group. - By "Ibsen's theater," do you mean the content of Ibsen's plays or the manner in which they were...
Posted by mshurn on Jun 12, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group. - I have the feeling that he did really adopt them, but in a way, made them his own. It is not...
Posted by epollock on May 29, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group. - In reply to #2: I agree with you, but could you please give me an examples of the different...
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I wouldn't doubt it. Think about it--Miller probably read many plays, books, stories before,...
Posted by amy-lepore on May 29, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group.- Usually the important scene is the one in which the truth is revealed. When Biff gets to know...
Posted by doody on May 29, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group. - I think Willy is not a tragic hero as well he is not the one who causes sadness and failure to...
Posted by doody on May 29, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group. - I would have to agree with Post #1 that Linda is not a tragic figure at all. She comes across...
Posted by epollock on May 23, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group. - Willy is solely responsible for his own unhappy end in the drama. he is far from being an...
Posted by epollock on May 23, 2009 in the Death of a Salesman Group.
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