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Death of a Salesman

by Arthur Miller

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Death of a Salesman

Willy's inconsistent praise and criticism of the Chevrolet in "Death of a Salesman" reflect his mental instability and inability to accept his failures. His contradictory views on the car symbolize...

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Death of a Salesman

Ben predicts that Biff will call Willy a fool at the play's end because Willy plans to commit suicide to secure insurance money and prove he is well-liked. Willy believes his funeral will demonstrate...

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