BIFF AND HAPPY'S CONVERSATION

Question 1

What is relevant about Biff’s descriptive stage direction?

Answer 1

“bears a worn air” - mirrors how Willy has been described; he’s exhausted already (bc the AD IS EXHAUSTING)

Question 2

What is relevant about Happy’s descriptive stage direction?

Answer 2

Contrast between **“Sexuality is like a visible colour on him.” **bc it seems like he’s got it all figured out but then “He… is lost but in a different way.” bc he is like his father in terms of him being delulu

Question 3

How is Happy’s delusion explored within his first few lines?

Answer 3

“Pop? Why, he’s got the finest eye for colour in the business.” - idolises his father and blindly believes the lies he tells him

Question 4

Casual sexism in the boy’s conversation

Answer 4

• Biff: remember that big Betsy something