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Important themes, scenes and plot in Death of a Salesman

The narration alone of this play sets a tone that allows for students to understand the characters, theme and writers message.

Theatre, a place for people to act, read and undertand what a character is going to through. Sometimes students forget that the most important element in a play is 'not' what the character says but what the play says about them. The narration. It is this narration and its clue that lead to the Willy Lomas final demise.

First the plot, simple yet complicated:

The Symbols:

The Setting:

The Themes:

The (main) Characters:


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