tragedy in death of a salesman

As Aristotle defined, a tragedy should fall under four headings. In the times of Aristotle the tragic hero needed to be of high social stature. In the modern day, readers often prefer to read stories with which they can relate to. Therefore the tragic hero can be any ordinary person, just like Willy Loman. The reader must also be able to admire and pity the hero, however this is not true in Death of a …

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