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DEATH OF A SALESMAN TIMELINE

Drag the boxes into the correct position along the timeline as you read the play or if you prefer to print the paper out, cut the boxes out and stick them.

Same night Late 1940s; late at night


Same night About 15 years earlier Willy Loman returns home from
Linda reveals to her sons Willy and his sons when younger
Biff and Happy Loman discuss a business trip and talks to
that Willy 's wages have been talk as Bernard appears
their lives and future Linda
reduced , He's borrowing money and suggests that Biff might fail math.
and considering suicide.

Same night
Willy and Charley play cards The Past Same night The Past
Ben shows up in short flashbacks Willy gets angry The woman is introduced
and boasts about his successful life with Linda about the boys

ACT I
The Following day The Past
Willy meets Howard, -Ben tempting him Same day
to ask for a pay rise and to work in to go to Canada Happy, Biff, and Willy meet
New York and ends up getting fired. -family attending a match for dinner and argue

Same day Several days later


The Past After a final confrontation between Requiem : Willy Loman's family and
Biff discovers his father's Willy and Biff, Willy Charley bury Willy and reflect
affair with The Woman commits suicide by crashing his car. on his life.

ACT II

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