“A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation....
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“A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation. “ ~Mark Twain 13 Dec. 2012 AGENDA - Bellwork: IQ Credit Union -Senior Project Reminder: Minimum of 5 hours logged by 1/15/13; mentor verification required. -All assignments for me must be turned in by tomorrow; Mrs. Tomlinson will not grade any of my assignments. Watch Death of a Salesman ; compare themes we’ve discussed in previous novels.
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“A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation. “ ~Mark Twain
13 Dec. 2012
AGENDA-Bel lwork: IQ Credi t Union
-Senior Pro ject Reminder: Min imum of 5 hours logged by 1/15/13; mentor ver ifi cat ion
required.
-A l l ass ignments for me must be turned in by tomorrow; Mrs. Toml inson wi l l not grade
any of my ass ignments.
Watch Death of a Sa lesman ; compare themes we’ve d iscussed in previous novels .
Bellwork—Survey
12/13/2012
Please take the IQ Credit Union Survey
Discussion Follow Up
Community Reaching out
Death of a Salesman
Why Death of a Salesman? Many themes relate to the stories CIR and
TTTC What’s it about?
1950s era Willy Loman is a traveling salesman
struggling with his age and failure to achieve the American Dream. Flashes in and out of memories.
He has two sons: Biff and Happy Wife: Linda Neighbors are Charley and Bernard
Themes
The American Dream—achieveable? Abandonment/alienation Betrayal
