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   WILLY: [Uttering a gasp of fear, whirling about as if to quiet her.] Sh! [He turns around as if to find his way; sounds, faces, voices, seem to be swarming in upon him and he flicks at...

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   Willy, who is clearly nervous about his surprise visitor, finally consents to her appeals to answer the door. He orders her to stay in the bathroom and be quiet, believing it may be a nosy hotel clerk investigating their affair. Willy answers the door, and Biff reports that he failed math.

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   During Scene 10, once Biff discovers that his father is not perfect, and even worse, that he is a traitor to his mother, Biff loses all respect for Willy. He realizes that everything Willy said to him means nothing.

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   A summary of Act 1, Part 4 in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Death of a Salesman and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.

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   Willy arrives at Howard Wagner's office, and timidly enters. Howard is playing with a wire recorder he bought for dictation, but has been using to record his own family. He makes Willy listen to his daughter whistling, his son reciting state capitals, and his shy wife refusing to talk.

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   The final scene of the play sees Willy’s family and old neighbours, Charley and Bernard, around Willy’s graveside. Since the first production in 1949, critics and commentators have argued on whether this scene is a fitting ending to the play.

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   Willy. As a burnt out travelling salesman at the end of his career, Willy has been viewed by some as too lowly and insignificant to be considered a proper subject for tragedy.

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   What happens when Willy tries to get Biff out of the room?

   • Willy answers the door, and Biff reports that he failed math. He asks Willy to persuade the teacher, Mr. Birnbaum, to pass him. Willy tries to get Biff out of the room quickly with promises of a malted drink and a rapid trip home to talk to the math teacher. When Biff mockingly imitates his teacher’s lisp, The Woman laughs from the bathroom.

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   Why did Howard abandon Willy?

   • Willy, alone, begins to speak to the late Frank Wagner, the former owner of the company and Howard's father, but accidentally turns on the tape recorder, filling the room with the voice of Howard's son. He anxiously shouts for Howard to come back and turn it off. In Willy's time of need, Howard abandons him.

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   Why does Bernard ask Willy what happened in Boston?

   • Bernard asks Willy what happened in Boston. Willy becomes defensive, claims that nothing happened, and says he isn't to blame for Biff's failure. Biff failed math because Willy helped instill in him the sense that football and popularity was important, while school was not.

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   How does Stanley deal the most serious blow?

   • He deals the most serious blow by accusing Willy of giving Linda’s stockings away to his mistress. Biff leaves, with Willy kneeling and yelling after him. Stanley pulls Willy out of his daydream. Willy is on his knees in the restaurant ordering the teenage Biff to come back.

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   How does Willy react to Bernard's reticence?

   • Willy, impressed and jealous, can't believe that Bernard hadn't told him. Bernard's reticence about a major accomplishment directly contrasts Willy's constant bragging about superfluous or illusory successes. Bernard leaves, and Willy follows Charley into his office.

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   Is Willy worth Nothin' dead?

   • CHARLEY: Willy, nobody’s worth nothin’ dead. [After a slight pause.] Did you hear what I said? [WILLY stands still, dreaming.] Willy! WILLY: Apologize to Bernard for me when you see him. I didn’t mean to argue with him. He’s a fine boy. They’re all fine boys, and they’ll end up big—all of them. Someday they’ll all play tennis together.

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