It is important to note that Miller begins and ends the play with Linda. According to Linda, they are finally debt-free. She does not understand why he killed himself because of money.
Linda tells Willy that she keeps waiting for him to come home. Happy is determined to fulfill Willy's dreams, but Biff plans to leave Brooklyn. Happy is angry that Willy committed suicide, while Biff says that Willy 'didn't know who he was.' Charley tells them that a salesman's life depends upon dreams. Linda does not understand why none of the people Willy knew bothered to come to the funeral. The requiem takes place at Willy's grave.