Dictation In The Life Of A Salesman

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Dictation was an element used in the play helped to establish a major idea of the play. This idea was to show how the difference between “The Volunteer” and the six prisoners. However, by the end it turns out that not much was different.At the beginning of the play, it was very obvious that “The Volunteer” felt intimated by the fellow prisoners, The dictation used by the prisoners was one of the factors that caused her fear. However, there were slight differences among the prisoners. For example, Jeffery had a playful and youthful nature in the language and tone when he spoke. This went well with his story about still feeling like the sixteen-year-old kid when he got arrested. Sunnyside also had a charismatic, kind nature to his diction as