As his name implies, he is a `low man', an ordinary man, whose dreams and expectations have been shattered by the false values of the society he has put his faith in. ... Charley offers him a job but he violently declines the offer thinking that he must portray an impressive image as a great and popular salesman. ... For Willy, his adventurer explorer brother, Ben, and his salesman hero, Dave Singleman, are images of success, but the character of Ben is fantastical and the achievements of Dave are idealised and exaggerated. ... His problems are only made worse by Linda and Happy who shiel...

• Word Count: 1421
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Aaron Shakespeare used the idea of a person being black to great effect in two of his plays. ... However in each play the usage of a black character is vastly different. ... Othello is the lead character of the play by the same name. ... He is a man who is commonly respected for his great courage, and skill on the field of battle. ... Therefor all that he may do is to try to exceed his masters expectations of him, and there by win more power over his own life. ...

• Word Count: 1913
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Aaron Shakespeare used the idea of a person being black to great effect in two of his plays. ... However in each play the usage of a black character is vastly different. ... Othello is the lead character of the play by the same name. ... He is a man who is commonly respected for his great courage, and skill on the field of battle. ... Therefor all that he may do is to try to exceed his masters expectations of him, and there by win more power over his own life. ...

• Word Count: 1882
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Characters fail to reach their full potential of their self as defined by social or domestic expectations unexpectedly due to the destruction forced on them by both their society and of their family. ... Yet societal and domestic expectations of Lavinia and Cordelia are tarnished when they both are subjected to wrongdoings from the political and physical views and wrongdoings. Both plays the female characters to a kind of spoken suppression, which I will argue, leads to suffering and ultimately to their deaths: Lavinia will be physically tortured and is killed by the hands of her own father (f...

• Word Count: 2903
• Approx Pages: 12
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