4.5 - Biff’s Failure to Secure the Loan
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What does the loan from Bill Oliver represent for Biff and Willy?
💡 Hint: Think about what Willy believes about success.
How long did Biff wait to see Bill Oliver?
💡 Hint: Consider his level of desperation.
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What symbolizes hope for Willy and Biff in their family?
💡 Hint: Consider what Biff represents for Willy.
True or False: Biff feels proud of his past achievements after meeting Oliver.
💡 Hint: Reflect on Biff's internal struggle.
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Consider Biff's journey in 'Death of a Salesman'. How does his character arc reflect broader societal challenges faced by individuals seeking success in a capitalistic society? Discuss critical factors.
💡 Hint: Think about how these themes interact with the American Dream.
In 'Death of a Salesman', analyze the interaction between Biff and Willy during the restaurant scene. How do their contrasting views on success further intensify the family’s conflict?
💡 Hint: Consider key phrases or moments that heighten their emotional conflict.
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