Death of a salesman act 2 script8/26/2023 ![]() ![]() This doesn’t need any explanation it is simply a loaded image. Other characters can each wear a patch over one eye with Linda wearing large, thick-lensed rose-colored glasses. Willy’s blindness can be symbolized by giving him a white cane or by using a blindfold. Linda knows that he has tried to commit suicide and that he has been unable to make enough money, but she does not confront him. She has always been a co-dependent in the same sense as with an addict or an alcoholic. However, they have become so bad that she is afraid she will lose Willy, who is her reason to live. ![]() Biff seems to know that his father is, and may always have been self-delusional, but he wants no responsibility for helping. Happy is almost an accomplice as he believes the illusions his father created about his own importance. The boys each have their own reaction to Willy. Willy is the bland man and the others are unwilling to teases, and, at least, half-blind themselves. In thinking about the metaphor from which to construct the production matrix I was struck by the image from my memory of children playing Blind Man’s Bluff.
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