Willy Loman In Arthur Miller's Death Of A Salesman
In Deaths of a Salesman, Willy Loman is a salesmen who is trying to achieve the American Dream just like everyone else in the world. In his head he believes to be this well liked and huge successful salesmen. In reality he is more of a self-conscious man who tries to live his fantasy he has in his head while being deceitful to not only himself but his own family as well. Throughout Death of a Salesman, Willy has several slogans that he attempts to live his life by.
One of the main slogans we here Willy say repeatedly throughout the play is that he is “The New England man” or that he is “Vital in New England”. Willy often uses this slogan to illustrate himself to his wife Linda and to convince her that he is the big successful salesman he acts to be. Willy is well aware that his career is coming to an end but doesn’t want to come to terms with this reality. Instead of coming to terms with reality he keeps saying and believing that he is “Vital in New England”. If he faced the fact that his career was coming to an …show more content…
I am Willy Loman, and you are Biff Loman!” By using this motto Willy is displaying how much he believes in being a vital, successful, and persuasive man. Willy has this idea of the kind of man he should be well established into her head and his heart. Since Willy was not able to be achieve the perfect man he strived to be, he tries to get his son Biff to believe in his fantasy of being a vital, successful, and persuasive man, However, Biff realizes that this is merely just Willy’s dream more than what real life is actually like. In conclusion, all of Willy’s slogans throughout the play Death of a Salesman are merely created out of the hopes of achieving the American Dream. As the readers of the play we are well aware that these slogans are simply just part of his fancy. These are the things that keep Willy going in life until the day he commits
One of the main slogans we here Willy say repeatedly throughout the play is that he is “The New England man” or that he is “Vital in New England”. Willy often uses this slogan to illustrate himself to his wife Linda and to convince her that he is the big successful salesman he acts to be. Willy is well aware that his career is coming to an end but doesn’t want to come to terms with this reality. Instead of coming to terms with reality he keeps saying and believing that he is “Vital in New England”. If he faced the fact that his career was coming to an …show more content…
I am Willy Loman, and you are Biff Loman!” By using this motto Willy is displaying how much he believes in being a vital, successful, and persuasive man. Willy has this idea of the kind of man he should be well established into her head and his heart. Since Willy was not able to be achieve the perfect man he strived to be, he tries to get his son Biff to believe in his fantasy of being a vital, successful, and persuasive man, However, Biff realizes that this is merely just Willy’s dream more than what real life is actually like. In conclusion, all of Willy’s slogans throughout the play Death of a Salesman are merely created out of the hopes of achieving the American Dream. As the readers of the play we are well aware that these slogans are simply just part of his fancy. These are the things that keep Willy going in life until the day he commits