He denies to accept who he really is, and won’t let anyone try to take his self-pride away from him. This struggle of Willy continues to escalate which later causes him to be exploited to death at the end of the play. Willy was fired from being a salesman in Boston, thus he visits his friend Charley to borrow a loan to pay his bills in Act 2. Willy ignorant of his self-pride, would not accept Charley’s job offer because he was jealous of how good his life have turned out to be. “(furiously) You big ignoramus, if you say that to me again I’ll rap you one! I don’t care how big you are. (He’s ready to fight)’(Miller Death of a Salesman pg.
He denies to accept who he really is, and won’t let anyone try to take his self-pride away from him. This struggle of Willy continues to escalate which later causes him to be exploited to death at the end of the play. Willy was fired from being a salesman in Boston, thus he visits his friend Charley to borrow a loan to pay his bills in Act 2. Willy ignorant of his self-pride, would not accept Charley’s job offer because he was jealous of how good his life have turned out to be. “(furiously) You big ignoramus, if you say that to me again I’ll rap you one! I don’t care how big you are. (He’s ready to fight)’(Miller Death of a Salesman pg.