The Role Of Ignorance In The Crucible

alph Waldo Emerson once said, “Fear always springs from ignorance.” Being ignorant is being unknowledgable of something that is going on, or not wanting to learn what more there is to something. Often times, being ignorant and unaware can lead to fear. This is true in both, The Crucible by Arthur Miller and To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. In The Crucible, the setting plays a major role in the ignorance of the community against the existence of witches. In To Kill a Mockingbird, racism is a form of ignorance through the society. In both, To Kill a Mockingbird and The Crucible, setting plays a major role in the ignorance of the community. In, To Kill a Mockingbird, racism is a major theme throughout the story. The community is ignorant