Near the beginning of act two, Willy is in extremely high spirits. ... In the basement of the house, Willy has rigged up a rubber hose into the gas line, so that all he has to do is turn a valve and breathe and he is dead. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The Crucible (1952) was originally intended to be called Those Familiar Spirits, referring to a spirit that a witch presumably sends out to torment her victims. ... Critics said it was not a good play at that time, however, later it was found to be superior. he House Un-American Activities Committee summoned Miller to a hearing. ...

• Word Count: 11015
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• Grade Level: High School