Death of a Salesman: Summary and Analysis by Scene: Scene 4

Summary and Analysis by Scene

Act II: Scene 4

Scene 4 continues in the past. Willy, Linda, and Happy are preparing to go to Ebbet's Field, to watch Biff play football. Willy frantically searches for the pennants while Happy and Bernard argue over who will carry Biff's football helmet. Biff plans to score a touchdown for Willy. Charley comes over, pretending he is unaware that today is Biff's game. Charley's behavior infuriates Willy.