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According to Plato, a Greek philosopher, “He was a wise man who invented beer.” Even though this quote is from many years ago, it is still very true, with beer now being one of the three largest advertised products in an advertising industry with an annual revenue of over half a trillion dollars. Nowadays, beer companies, like all other companies, are trying their best to get more attention and win more consumers. Most beer ads target their customers with fantasy, like the Dos Equis 2011’s ad which concentrate on the fantasy of being successful and surrounded by babes. Some companies like Miller Lite however, try to include the “rejected” group, and show their support in the hope of getting their support, like including a homosexual couple…

Continually literature and society combine to make a statement about events transpired in the news. Authors such as Arthur Miller of Death of a Salesman and August Wilson of Fences use platforms such as plays to display a lack of reality and common sense present in their days. Both plays above inconspicuously use the Maxson brothers in Fences and the Loman brothers in Death of a Salesman to convey a truth in the underlying of society. With the brothers both authors elaborate on each brother in…

Abby vs. Parris Arthur Miller wrote a play, the time setting of this place was during the 1950’s. The title of the play was called The Crucible. When he was writing the play he was thinking of the puritan era, and the story took place in a town called salem and, and the story is about witch trials and witch hunts. All of the characters that are used in this play, were real people. Arthur went to massachusetts to review characters for the play. So there for the characters are based on real…

“People are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, that they’re all asleep at the switch. Consequently we are living in the Age of Human Error” (Florence King). The Death of a Salesman written by Arthur Miller is a play; set in the late 1940’s, surrounding the tormenting life of the salesman, Willy Loman, who faces disappointment, abandonment and the anticipation of the American Dream. His only real friend is Charley, who owns a…

The making of a good character begins with his or her backstory and the memories that make the character who he/she is. In the stories TOMATS (The Old Man and The Sea) and Casablanca, Santiago and Rick Blaine both have memories that they hold on to but the two characters backstories have many contrasting aspects to each other. Santiago’s memories are of his boyhood, which of full of joy and happiness and Rick’s deepest memories are of sadness, heartbreak and Ilsa, his/former love. Throughout…

a 1953 play by Arthur Miller, is a dramatized and partially fictionalized play that mirrors the tragedy of the Salem witch trials. Arthur Miller creates many situations where the reader is drawn to John Proctor, the story’s protagonist. The reader can relate to John Proctor through their own characteristics, not always through Proctor’s present characteristics. In The Crucible by Arthur Miller, the viewer feels pity and sympathy for John Proctor because he is human in his mistakes, and…

Hostess Baking Company: Never a Full Recovery Hostess Baking Company was founded in 1919 by selling their baked goods in the Continental Baking Co in New York City. Hostess began to succeed in the 1950’s after being exposed on the TV show “Howdy Doody” and has been well known ever since. In 2012, Hostess Baking Company, which is famously known for Twinkies and Wonder Bread filed for bankruptcy. Hostess had already filed for bankruptcy once before this time and had struggled financially for…

Is The Crucible an allegory for the Red Scare during the McCarthy era in the 1950s? The play The Crucible written by Arthur Miller is one of the best modern American drama. In his play Miller touches on many issues of the contemporary American society: family relationships, personal responsibility, and morality. Miller wrote this play in the mid 50s when many Americans were concerned about the spread of communism in America. Senator Joseph McCarthy led the Red Scare, accusing hundreds of…

During the big screen Drama Production “Death of a Salesman”, the life crises of Willy Loman (Dustin Hoffman) are shown and shared through his family. His inability to adapt to the modern era, cope with his life failures and financial burdens causes much drama and permanent damage amongst his family. His family being, Linda Loman ( Kate Reid), Happy Loman (Stephen Lang) and Biff Loman (Stephen Lang). The film production is a combination of forced dreams, everlasting memories , shocking…

The story outline of the internship involves two men Billy and Nick who are seeking food their dream job. “Picture the greatest amusement park you've been to as a kid, now imagine a place a million times better and nothing like it” this is at the point that Billy and Nick were on the verge and about to dive into the new chapter of their lives. The new chapter refers to the scene of the movie when Billy and Nick were a mess,they both lost their jobs as the company they were working at closed…