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Willy's Interpretation Of The American Dream

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Willy’s interpretation of the American Dream is the ability to flourish in life by simply being charismatic and well-liked. Willy believes it is your personality, not the amount of work you put into something, that is the true key to success. This was evident with Willy’s emphasis on his son’s football game and popularity over his son’s failing math grade and the possibility he won’t graduate high school. He has the idea that due to his son’s popularity and scholarships to play ball, no teacher will fail him or hold him back from success. Of course, Willy’s version of the American dream does not prove to be fruitful. Despite being popular and well-loved by his high school peers, Biff grows up to be a drifter and unable to hold down a successful
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