The Attempts Made Death of a Salesman, by Arthur Miller, is a play depicting one man, Willy Loman, in his attempt to achieve the American Dream while living amongst his wife and children. Throughout the play the reader is introduced to many characters, some who are dynamic and some who are static. In any good literal work there is a balance of both of these types of characters, and Death of a Salesman is no …showed first 75 words of 940 total…

…showed last 75 words of 940 total…dynamic characters; Happy becomes the more successful and more well-liked, while Biff becomes the spitting image of his father, eventually realizing his father’s faults. Arthur Miller does a wonderful job of keeping a balance between static and dynamic characters within Death Of A Salesman. Bibliography Work Cited Miller, Arthur. Death of a Salesman. Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama. Ed. X.J. Kennedy and Dana Giola. 7th ed. New York: Longham, 1999. 1636 - 1701.