TOPIC: In DOAS, Willy either a fool or a tragic figure? .
Willy Loman is the protagonist of Dealth of a salesman. Most.
of the events of the play also get related to him. Basically the .
plot of story is around he not aware of the difference between reality and .
dreams. To create his legendary life. And the debatable theme about Willy .
from the audience opinion seems like going extreme. The question is Willy .
should be defined as fool or a tragic figure. A person who acts unwisely or .
in prudently, that's a fool. A tragicfigure which is a great , high position or .
a powerful man had a conflict in his life and then contains tragic flaws by his .
weakness.These flaw would eventually become his downfall and he could not .
defeat it to form his ironic or tragic life.Therefore Willy could be considered .
as a tragic figure because he has all elements in his life. .
Firstly,about the conditions of a tragic figure. Willy absolutely cant .
classified as any kind of high position, powerful, or noble in the society. .
Even through he is in the low social position but it seems to act like he is the .
king of the world. Family believes that they would be nothing without him. .
But hey dont realize willy just a ordinary salesman. So it's definely match .
with the begining of a tragic figure characteristic about the tragic figure's .
weakness contain the tragic flaw.
The other tragic flaw of Will which is he jealous of Charley's success. .
Charley's son was so successful. Charley's effect on Willy has caused him to .
become extremely spiteful. In contrast,Biff and happy were failures. .
Therefore Willy repeatedly refuse the job introduce by Charley. Loss the .
opportunity to start the new career, even loss the opportunity for change his .
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fortune. Also make him more insist to achieve the dream ''Someday i will .
have my own business, and i will never to leave home anymore? bigger that .
Uncle Charley! Because Charley is not like.