Comparing Willy Loman's Failure To Achieve The American Dream

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Conclusion: Restate Thesis: Irony, together with imagery, emphasised Willy’s failure to acquire the material comforts offered by the modern American life by his determination. Brief Personal Response (i.e. What have you learned from the passage? What reaction did you have to the passage?): I have learnt that determination alone will not help to achieve the American Dream. A person should also be psychologically healthy and not to commit suicide like Willy did in the process of trying to achieve the American Dream. In my opinion, Willy is a poor example of someone trying to acquire the modern comforts offered by the American life. I felt it was a tragic story because Willy deteriorated throughout the story. He did not overcome the ‘negative’

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