In the play Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller, through his character Linda Loman the author implies how important it is to set aside past differences to support and respect our loved ones. No matter what happens, or how unhappy Linda is, she always sees past Willy’s poor behaviors and defends him in most situations. Towards the end of act 1, Linda was talking to her sons about Willy trying to kill himself and told them “The insurance inspector came. He said that they have evidence. That all those accidents in the last year- weren’t- weren’t- accidents (42). Linda is aware of Willy’s suicide attempts, but still respects him and the hard workingman that he is, and how he puts his whole life into his sons. Miller stresses to his readers that
