... around and try to find himself. Bernard is Biff's cousin who is the opposite of Biff, he does not play sports and is very smart. He worries about everything and does not have the self confidence that Biff has. When Bernard grows up he becomes a lawyer and becomes very successful. Willie runs into Bernard while at Charley's business and Bernard is on his way to settle a case in front of the ... salesman. At the end of the play Ben talks Willy into entering the jungle to find his diamonds, which really means to kill himself so the family can collect the insurance money and Willy can have s...

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... as a salesman, Charley loans Willy money to pay his bills. Through ambition and determination as a student, Bernard believed in achieving his goals through hard work. This was in direct opposition to Willy's beliefs on how the American Dream can be achieved. As a consequence of his hard work, Bernard has become a successful lawyer. Willy is jealous of his success, and resents his sons with stronger passion because of their failure of achieving the American Dream. Ben, Willy ... hard worker. As stated in the play Death of a Salesman, I quote "Bernard can get the best marks in school, y"u...

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... dreams. Many base their key dreams around the 'The American Dream'. The American Dream is the belief that if you work hard and believe in yourself the result will be wealth, power and happiness. The 'dreamers' want to be independent and work for themselves. "Death of A Salesman", is about the American Dream and one middle-aged man's failure of it. He is a salesman, who wants to live the dream. Willy Loman has worked for Howard Wagner and his father's firm for thirty-four ... to Charley, "A Salesman's got to live the dream. It comes with the territory." Charley sums up Willy's life by sa...

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• Grade Level: High School

... dreams. Many base their key dreams around the 'The American Dream'. The American Dream is the belief that if you work hard and believe in yourself the result will be wealth, power and happiness. The 'dreamers' want to be independent and work for themselves. "Death of A Salesman", is about the American Dream and one middle-aged man's failure of it. He is a salesman, who wants to live the dream. Willy Loman has worked for Howard Wagner and his father's firm for thirty-four ... to Charley, "A Salesman's got to live the dream. It comes with the territory." Charley sums up Willy's life by sa...

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• Grade Level: High School

... . The story is told partly through the mind and memory of Willy Loman. The structure of the film emphasizes the difference between illusion and reality, as well as giving the audience a deeper understanding into the meaning of the story, by way of lighting, colors and shape patterns. I will use these three codes to divulge deeper into what you get from the film experience of Death of a Salesman. I see the story below the surface of Death of a Salesman, as the ongoing struggle to conquer the American dream, fame, fortune and family. In ... in front of the screen casting a shadow of his fa...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School