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…insane throughout Death of A Salesman, eventually ending his life in suicide. Willy tries to persuade himself and others that he and his sons are successful, but in the end, Willy is unable to live up to his own expectations (and those of his rich brother Ben…

…Death of the Superstars         Have you ever wondered what it would be like to listen to some of the greatest music stars of our time. I'm talking about the stars that never made it to full prominence. The list of players is alarmingly high…

…Death of a Salesman: In the play, Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman: Willy Loman, a sympathetic salesman and despicable father who’s “life is a casting off” has some traits that match Aristotle’s views of a tragic hero. Willy’s series…

…Death Returns to Formula One Racing My first hint that something was wrong came Sunday afternoon when I logged on to the BBS (bulletin board service, a central computer acting as a host for other users to exchange messages) for auto racing. Someone…

…Cantor states that, No one - peasant or aristocrat - was safe from the disease [bubonic plague], and once it was contracted, a horrible and painful death was almost a certainty. The dead and the dying lay in the streets abandoned by frightened…

…, but like all other men he had his claim to contradicting qualities. Willy’s own faults and Willy’s own damaged characteristics lead him to his demise. Willy’s excessive praise to dignity pushed him along the border of death. Willy Loman was very…

…Death of a Salesman is the story of Willy Loman, a middle-class salesman who, in the course of a single day, comes to realize that the American Dream, which he has pursued for 40 years, has failed him. Willy's relentless, but naive pursuit of success has…

…In the Eyes of Death That’s when he looked me in the eyes and said, “What’s wrong, you look like you have seen a ghost!” as he pulled out a nicotine filled, tar packed, cancer stick out what looked like to be a coat pocket. By the bright flare…

…In "Death by Landscape" Margaret Atwood explores the world of Lois, a widowed woman who has just moved into a new home which she covers with pictures. The story which develops from this, I found, was boring and another tale of lost sisterhood…

…Screaming Death When moving into a house you always believe that you will be safe from the outside world. Unfortunately, on July 17, 2000, my thoughts of being secure in a home completely changed. A reckless boy had driven his car into my house…