RHE: Assignment - Miller's Death of a Salesman Rhetorical Analysis
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Miller's Death of a Salesman Rhetorical Analysis Assignment
To complete this assignment, you will need to analyze Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. On the lesson page, there was a movie version of the play, but you can also use the following:
- Download the text (PDF) of Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller Links to an external site..
- Additionally, you can listen to the audio of the play. It is available in two parts, below. Clicking the three dots within the audio player provides a transcript for the audio.
Instructions
As you read/listen/watch Death of a Salesman, note how Miller uses rhetorical strategies. Copy the table below and paste it in a Word document. Submit the completed table.
Submission note: please submit your completed table in either Word format (.docx) or as a PDF (.pdf). Do not submit a weblink or any other document format.
| Rhetorical Device/Strategy | Example from the play - include 2-3 sentence to explain |
|---|---|
| Allusion | |
| Irony (verbal) | |
| Irony (dramatic) | |
| Irony (situational) | |
| Symbol | |
| Tone |
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