During the dark night of 1991 the small city of Vikings, the disappearance of Willy Baker changes everything. This all started as a regular night for Willy and his friends Mikey, Luke, and Dusty. They were playing their favorite board game like they do every thursday night. “It’s time to go home boys, remember it’s a school night”, said Mikey’s mom, Mrs.Diaz
“One more game,” shouted Mikey. “No excuses Mikey” replied Mrs.Diaz a she hugged the boys goodbye. “Goodbye Mrs.Diaz” they all replied.
The three boys left Mikey’s house and started riding home on their bikes.
Dusty shouts “See you guys tomorrow”, as they all separate into different paths. The certain path Willy goes down is always darker than the other
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Joy took Johnny by the hand ran in the car and drove right to the deputy’s office as she explained to Johnny that Willy was missing. Joy quickly got out of the car, ran into Deputy’s office, and explained what happened to Willy. Of course Deputy did not believe her.
“Mrs. Baker, are you sure Willy is not with a friend or a family member?” Asked Deputy. “Deputy this is a small town, Willy doesn’t have anyone except his brother and his 3 friends. I have checked with everyone, I know for a fact HE IS MISSING!” Said Joy in a river of tears. “Fine I will send out my search team”, replied Deputy obviously feeling bad for Joy
After Joy and Johnny got home from the Deputy’s office the boys stopped by to see if Willy was there. Joy gave them the unfortunate news and the boys seemed really worried and scared all they wanted was their friend back.
“What are we going to do guys?” Asked Mikey really worried and scared.
“I am not sure but we have to do something about this and fast”, said Luke still in shock.
“I know what we should do, we should go look for him!”, replied Dusty very confident. The boys wandered off into the forest by the place where Willy
Family circumstances are always different, but the american dream is always the same. Most families are two parent and two children households, maybe three, but that is it. In Death of a Salesman, the Loman family fits the american dream model precisely. The Maxson family, in Fences, fits the model in the beginning, but in their own way. Both of these families have the two parent and two children model households under different circumstances.
I reached our house and walked in through the front. Soda was sitting on the couch, watching the television. “ Hey Ponyboy,” he said. I nodded to him. I went upstairs to put my backpack and jacket away, when Two-Bit
John, Sadie’s brother, sped down the stairs and when he sat in his chair he began to inhale his eggs. “Where are your manners John?” Sadie said eating a forkful of eggs. “Blehhhh” John said sticking out his tongue revealing his chewed up food. Pa walked in and slammed the door.
When John and Lorraine became great friends with Mr. Pignati, they tell him they aren’t charity workers. Mr. Pignati replies by admitting his wife is dead, after saying before she was in California on a trip. Later the three of them go to the zoo again. When they get to the zoo they, find out Bobo is not eating and doing well. When they return to Mr. Pignati’s home, John and Lorraine cheer him up.
There once was a three way relationship between the Rush the River, Elevated the Land, and the Navajo Man. For a very long time, these three lived in harmony, all in the area of Arizona. Today, these three still are there, but are very different from what they once were. In the beginning, the triunity of forces were all intertwined.
Up there! Down here, it’s our time. It’s our time down here. That’s all over the second we ride up Troy’s bucket.” Mikey’s little speech made The Goonies realise that this adventure is what can save their homes, and choosing to end it all because they can’t deal with it is the last thing they should do.
The boys killed a mama pig horrifically and offered it to the Lord of the Flies. Then Simon died by being stabbed and beaten to death. At the end the boys hunted Ralph and were planning to kill him, until the officer came to the rescue. The schoolboys have lost their innocence and nothing will ever be the
No longer then a few minutes later Ponyboy went running to Jonny and telling him that they were running away. After Jonny finally calmed Ponyboy down, he got it out of him that Darry had hit him. Ponyboy told Jonny that he could go home after he cooled down. As they were walking to the park nearby, they noticed the same car they had seen previously that night when they got caught by a couple of Soc's trying to walk their girls home after they had ditched their boyfriends after they were drinking. As the guys pulled up and got out of their car, Ponyboy noticed that they were drunk.
Cherry gives him a look and throws the Coke in his face, “This might cool you off, Greaser. After you wash your mouth and learn to talk and act decent, I might cool off too.” Dally leaves, Ponyboy and Johnny go and sit with Cherry and Marcia. They have a long conversation, covering a couple of topics. During their conversation the guys pick up on the fact that the girls came to the drive-in with their boyfriends, but left them after they brought alcohol.
The family doesn't really trust Willy because of the way he is and they
Linda defends Willy and insists that Willy, as a traveling salesman, merely exhausts himself rather than become crazy. Even if Willy’s financial reality reveals the fact that he can never come true his American dream, Linda still refuses to break his fantasies and see through his lies. Instead, she supports Willy’s American dream and believes in Willy’s idea that success is possible for anyone. Even though Willy is often rude to her and ignores her opinions, she protects him at all costs. She loves Willy, so she can accept all of his shortcomings.
Biff wants to retake the class in the summer but when he catches his father having an affair his perception of his father, his biggest role model, is shattered causing him to give up on the things he used to want to do. Willy represses this memory entirely and tries to blame others for Biffs behavior instead of himself. Willy also fools himself into thinking he is well liked and successful. In small moments of clarity Willy admits that people have made fun of his physique and no one talks to him anymore when he goes
This shows how willy can not admit his failure to his family. The main character Willy doesn’t want to show how deeply down he had fallen and is starting to lose hope on his
Willy finds out his dream of being an popular, well respected salesman is impossible and takes his own life. Linda supports Willy despite the abuse and confusion he puts her through with his various attempts to take his own life, with his delirious ramblings and hallucinations, and with his constant deception. Happy still sees his father as a hero and Biff finally begins to grasp the truth of the “American Dream”. When Willy kills himself, all of the Loman family, including Willy, break free from the web of false dreams he spun and begin to understand Willy’s failings. They also realize their own flaws.
From Father to Tragic Hero A tragic hero is someone who experiences successes and failures that eventually lead to their downfall. In Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman”, Miller uses Willy Loman as a depressed and confused main character. He also leaves the question of whether or not Willy Loman a tragic hero up in the air. Miller uses the hopes and dreams of Willy Loman and turns them into failures to portray him as a tragic hero.