Stage directions, Linda (Willy's wife), She is used to Willy's behaviour Iron Repression- Shows very little emotion, keeps things bottled up inside.
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Card 18
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Act 1-LINDA says this to WILLY, Willy has done this before, Sense of problems presented.
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Card 19
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Act 1- WILLY says this Repetition of the sense of exhaustion, Foreshadows Willy's death @ the end of the play.
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Card 20
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Act 1- WILLY to LINDA, Lack of clarity shown by rephrasing showing uncertainty. Fast pace feel, repetition.
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Card 21
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Act 1- LINDA TO WILLY, Trying to fix Willy, suggests it isn't him. Denial
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Card 22
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Act 1- LINDA TO WILLY, Again Linda is trying to fix Willy by offering other reasons why things are going wrong for him, Denial
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Card 23
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Act 1- WILLY TO LINDA, Willy is interested when he speaks longer and isn't so many pauses in his speech here. The stage direction is interesting since it dictates how Willy feels about the countryside.
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Card 24
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Act 1- WILLY TO LINDA, Showing Willy is losing his ability to focus. Willy is presented as fragile and a danger to himself and others.
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Card 25
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Act 1- Willy to Linda, Willy trails off leaving things the imagination Shows he is emotionally fragile and stressed, Hints at committing suicide