• 2 Characters and 2 Symbols Book:Death Of A Salesman Author:Arthur Miller

     

    Essays1 Literature

Evaluation:
Published: 24.05.2005.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays '2 Characters and 2 Symbols Book:Death Of A Salesman Author:Arthur Miller', 1.
Extract

The two symbols that I find are the most important in Death of a Salesman, would be, the farmland, and Linda's and the woman's stockings. Farmland represents the chance Willy has to prove his worth, through labor as a salesman and a father. His hopeless, attempt to grow vegetables signifies his humiliation regarding barely being able to put food on the table and having nothing to leave his children when he dies. Willy has worked hard but fears that he will not be able to help his offspring any more than his own abandoning father helped him. Linda's and the woman's stockings are symbols of…

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