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Death of a Salesman – Themes with complete solutions.
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The play was a big success - written in 1949, and was inspired by Miller's experience of The Depression, which he said 'is my book'. The Depression put a great strain on his family, and to help them financially, he briefly became a salesman, although shortly quit because of the poor pay. Death of a Salesman is arguably one of Miller's most successful and memorable plays 
 
 
 
Miller quote on optimism 
'tragedy implies more optimism in its author than does comedy', because we real...
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Death of a Salesman Review questions fully solved
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Who said this? 
"And I never got anywhere because you blew me so full of hot air I could never stand taking orders from anybody! That's whose fault it is!" 
Biff Loman 
 
 
 
Who said this? 
"He's been trying to kill himself." 
Linda Loman 
 
 
 
Why are Biff and Willy at odds with one another? 
Willy wants Biff to become a successful salesman and "live the American Dream," but Biff just wants a simple life as a farmhand. 
 
 
 
What does Willy tell young Biff and Happy about their Uncle...
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Death of a Salesman and Keats: Section C AQA A-Level English Literature
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Includes Death of a Salesman context notes and quote banks organised by key aspects of the tragic genre for Death of a Salesman and John Keats' poetry.
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Tess of the d’Urbervilles & Death of a Salesman: Revision Notes
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A complete revision pack for both Tess of the d’Urbervilles and Death of a Salesman for AQA English Literature B A-Level Aspects of Tragedy. 
Pack includes revision resources aimed at each Assessment Objective of the specification: 
AO1: Concepts and terminology 
AO2: Analysed quotes 
AO3: Context 
AO4: Interpretations and critics 
AO5: Different audience/readers views
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Death of a Salesman Context Notes
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Summary notes on the contemporary societal context and beliefs/values that are at the heart of the play; also explores Miller's inspiration for the play. Knowledge of both the former and latter is key to grasping a full understanding of the play and its message.
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Death of a Salesman - Context and Structure
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These notes cover the context to Miller's 'Death of a Salesman' focusing on the background in America's history, the idea of the American Dream and the contextual treatment of women. It also examines structural features of the play
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Death of a Salesman - Themes
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These notes cover the main themes in Miller's 'Death of a Salesman', namely: the American dream, dreams/reality, family, isolation/abandonment, gender, guilt, treatment of the elderly. the American West and nature/the city.
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Death of a Salesman - Aspects of Tragedy
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These notes cover the main aspects of tragedy found in Miller's 'Death of Salesman', covering tragic heroism, chaos, pity/fear, catharsis, fate, suffering, death, hamartia, peripeteia and anagnorisis
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Death of a Salesman - Notes from Critical Essays
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These notes are main bullet points from various critical essays that will save you lots of time and might boost your grade or deepen your understanding of the text.
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Death of a Salesman - Character Profiles
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Character profiles for Willy, Linda, Biff, Happy, Charley, Bernard, Howard, Ben and the Woman.