Death Of A Salesman: Symbols In The Play
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Many symbols are incorporated into the play "Death of a Sales man" and they
in turn relate to both character and theme. The hose, tape recorder and the
seeds are some of these symbols.
The hose in Miller's drama directly relates to the theme of d eath. The
hose is a line attached to the gas main i ....
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.... of Willy's career.
This is brought about when Howard, Willy's boss and godson, shows the tape
recorder to Willy and appe ars to be more interested in the sound and
technology of the machine instead of Willy, who i s fighting for his job.
Howard no longer need s Willy's services and without concern fires him.
This, to Willy, was like, "eating the orange and throwing away the peel".
However, Willy is partly to blame, as he does not accept change and wants
to remain in the pas t. This is foreshad ....
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