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How effective is the first scene in Act Two in furthering our understanding and developing our knowledge of the relationship between Willy and Linda?
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How effective is the first scene in Act Two in furthering our understanding and developing our knowledge of the relationship between Willy and Linda? Linda Loman is Willy's long-suffering "at the age of sixty three", devoted "You can't just come to see me, because I love him" wife. She desperately loves her husband but resents the fact that his sons don't love and respect their father as much as she thinks they should, "he's not to be allowed to fall into his grave like and old dog". She speaks carefully "a lot of people think he's lost his -balance" and she has a quiet manner. She treads cautiously around Willy, taking care not to raise his temper and continuously presents a cheerful, hopeful appearance around him. Linda knows that her family are deluded but she continues to let them have their fantasies because she thinks she is doing the most loving...
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