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What is similarities and differences between Fences and the Death of a salesman by Arthur Miller?
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Similarities
1. Troy and Willie both daydream about their fantasy
2. Both characters have brothers who are a big part of their lives
3. Unrealized dreams- both football related
4. Both men have affairs with women
5. Troy and Willie do no apologize for their mistakes
6. Rose and Linda stay faithful to spouses
7. Both wives are mistreated
8. Both husbands have a purpose in feeling like they are someone else
9. Troy and Willie have loyal friends who they push away when they want to help (Charlie in Death of a Salesman and Bono in Fences)
10. Both fathers die before they get to see success happen in their lives
Differences
1. Ben, Willie's brother, is successful and glamorized
2. Gabriel is mentally incapable of taking care of himself and knowing who he is
3. Willie= supportive and loving father
4. Troy= Jealous; unloving father; not supportive
5. Biff doesn't have a great and successful future
6. Corey has potential to be a star
7. Willie gains confidence by having attracted a woman who compliments him
8. Troy has affair to escape, responsibilities of his family/life
9. Willie wants his sons to experience happiness and life
10. Lyons, in Fences has a set goal in which he wants to pursue. Hap (Happy) on the other hand is like Biff and has no idea what to do in his life at the age of 30
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Did Arthur Miller name his play Death of a Salesman or The Death of a Salesman?
'Death of a Salesman'
What critical award did Arthur Miller win with Death of a Salesman?
Arthur Miller won the Tony Award for his work in Death of a Salesman.
Death of a Salesman is a 1949 play by which playwright?
Death of a Salesman is a play by Arthur Miller.
Who is the author of the play Death of a Salesman?
Arthur Miller is the author of the play Death of a Salesman
Who is the Author of Death of a Salesman?
Arthur Miller
When did Arthur miller's write death of a salesman?
Arthur Miller wrote Death of a Salesman in 1949.
Did Arthur Miller name his play Death of a Salesman or The Death of a Salesman?
'Death of a Salesman'
What critical award did Arthur Miller win with Death of a Salesman?
Arthur Miller won the Tony Award for his work in Death of a Salesman.
Death of a Salesman is a 1949 play by which playwright?
Death of a Salesman is a play by Arthur Miller.
Who is the author of the play Death of a Salesman?
Arthur Miller is the author of the play Death of a Salesman
What play did Arthur miller wrote with part of the title having of a salesman?
Death of a Salesman.
Who is the Author of Death of a Salesman?
Arthur Miller
Was death of a salesman a play of Aurther Miller?
Yes, 'Death of a salesman' is a play by Arthur Miller.
What is the citation for Death Of a Salesman?
Miller, Arthur. Death of a Salesman. New York: Penguin Books, 1986.
Which American author wrote both The Crucible and Death of a Salesman?
Arthur Miller wrote The Crucible and Death of a Salesman.
What is the MLA citation for Death of a Salesman?
Miller, Arthur. Death of a Salesman. New York: Penguin Books, 1986.
Who is Ben in Death of a Salesman?
Arthur Miller
