Death Of A Salesman Flashcards

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1
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Work a life time to pay off a house…

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You finally own it, and there’s nobody to live in it -willy

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2
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It’s a measly

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Manner of existence - biff

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3
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America is full of beautiful towns…

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And fine upstanding people. And they know me boys - willy

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4
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The man knew what he wanted and went out and got it

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Walked into a jungle and comes out the age of 21, and he’s rich -willy

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5
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Opportunity is…

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Tremendous in Alaska William - Ben

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And when they start not smiling back…

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That’s an earthquake … a salesman is got to dream boy -charley

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“Willy loman is here…

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That’s all they have to know and I go right through” -willy

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Chevrolet Linda is the greatest car ever built

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That goddam Chevrolet -willy

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Business is bad, it’s murderous

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But not for me of course - willy

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10
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He knows something about it

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You know sporting good Los better than Spaulding for gods sakes -willy

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Now willy you never averaged…

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(Howard)

I averaged a hundred and 70 dollars a week the year of 1928!” Willy

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12
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No that’s not my father

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He’s just a guy - happy

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13
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You are the saddest

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Self- centerdist soul I ever did see-saw - the woman

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A hard working unappreciated prince

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A good companion, always for his boys - biff

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15
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A 108.68

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Because we’re a little short again -Linda

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16
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Because you got a greatness in you biff

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Remember that, you got all kinds a greatness - happy

17
Q

Coach’ll probably

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Congratulate you on your initiative - willy

18
Q

Not finding yourself at the age of 34

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Is a bloody disgrace -willy

19
Q

I won’t have you mending stockings in this house

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Now throw them out! -willy

20
Q

How can I mention it to him?

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Everyday I go down and take that little rubber pipe-Linda

21
Q

Willy, when’re you gonna realise that then things don’t mean anything?

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You named him howard but you can’t sell that -charley

22
Q

They don’t need me in New York

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I’m the New England man, I’m vital in New England - willy

23
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Why did she have to wax the floors herself?

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Every time she waxes the floors herself she keels over -willy

24
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I got a job I told you that

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What the hell are you offering me a job for? -willy

25
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This is not time for false pride willy

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You go to your sons and tell them that you’re tired - howard

26
Q

You been jealous of me all your life you dammed fool

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Here, pay for you insurance -Charley

27
Q

I have such thoughts

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I have such strange thoughts -willy

28
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[he smiled broadly

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At a kitchen chair] - willy

29
Q

No kiddin biff

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You got a date! Wonderful -willy

30
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I think I’ll

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Get one myself -willy

31
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[pointing at the machine which continues nasally

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Childishly, with the capital cities] shut it off! Shut it off! -willy

32
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(Suddenly realises he is alone)

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Ben, ben where do I? Ben how do I? -willy

33
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[As the car speeds off

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The music crashes down]