Success In Death Of A Salesman Essay

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Chasing success
Success is the accomplishment of an aim or purpose.Tragedy is an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress. Such as a serious accident, crime, or natural catastrophe. So why would tragedy have anything to do with success. Success is something so beautiful that people spend their whole life searching for it and some never do, but they still do it. While tragedy cause nothing but heartaches. The answer is sample, the road to success comes with tragedy.
In the Death of a Salesman, one man spends his whole life searching for success. But the only things he finds is tragedy. The idea of success consumes him, that he not only thats to believe that he lies are real but that the lies also affects his whole family. “I don 't say he 's a great man. Willie Loman never made a lot of money. His name was never in the paper. He 's not the finest character that ever lived. But he 's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid. He 's not to be allowed to fall in his grave like an old dog. Attention, attention must finally be paid to such a person.” Linda, Willie’s own wife 's is saying that he needs attention now because life itself refuse to give him the attention that he seeks. That he is not the best person in the word and that he …show more content…

In the lle by eugene O’Neill a man is so desperate to reach his goals that he not only risks the lives of his crew, but he also neglects his wife who is getting sicker because of him. “Because it 's a stupid, stubborn reason. Oh, I heard you talking with the second mate. You 're afraid the other captains will sneer at you because you didn 't come back with a full ship. You want to live up to our silly reputation even if you do have to beat and starve men and drive me mad to do it.” The captains is being told that all he really cares for is his reputation more than his men and wife 's safety. That in order to reach his goal he is willing to risk his wife 's safety and the men