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Death of a Salesman: Society's Alienation of Willy Loman
It is often stated that society is very judgmental. It can be seen
in movies, literary works, or just an everyday walk of life. Arthur Miller
chooses to portray society's prejudice against the protagonist, Willy Loman,
in his play, Death of a Salesman. Society, in this case, r ....
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.... assumption of Willy's
capabilities, in this case, cost him his job.
A second occurrance that displayed Willy's alienation happened in
his own family. Biff doesn't believe whatsoever in his father and has no
hope for him at all. Biff even says in act one that his father has no
character. Biff is a perfect symbol for society in the play. Biff knows
his father has problems, but even as a son, "can't get near him." Even
though he accepts his father as a fake later in life, Biff tries over and
over again to reach his father and to help him ....
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