setting of this monologue is in Salem’s Graveyard‚ 2 years after the hanging of John Proctor. Mr Hale has arrived at the time where night turns to dawn. There are specks of light peeking out from the clouds. Mr Hale is kneeling in front of one particular grave‚ John Proctor’s. John’s Gravestone read’s “John Proctor‚ Hanged‚ August 19-1692. Next to his Grave was Rebecca Nurse’s‚ it was clear Mr Nurse had been here earlier as a bouquet of flowers laid on ground in front of it. Monologue: Mr Hale:
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takes the power away from him by calling him a ’Little man’‚ undermining the power he had over her at the start. How does Duffy use dramatic monologues to create characters in her poetry? How does Duffy use poetic form to create distinct characters or voices? How does Duffy create characters and voices in her poetry? Consider the use of the dramatic monologue favoured by Duffy How do Duffy and Pugh use poetic form to create distinct characters or voices in their poetry? You should refer to at least
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Chaos Repeated Arthur Miller’s character from The Crucible‚ Abigail Williams‚ was a beautiful girl who had a hold on people’s lives. She lied to protect herself and caused chaos for everyone in the town of Salem because all of the right people believed her. History repeats itself‚ and what Abigail has caused and done has been done many times. During our existence‚ Adolf Hitler and Joseph McCarthy repeated the same sort of chaos as Abigail Williams had done. Adolf Hitler was a German dictator who
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Characterisation: Abigail Williams The Crucible is a play written by Arthur Miller‚ and is set in the fiercely Puritan Salem‚ Massachusetts in 1692. Abigail Williams‚ above all else‚ is the least complex. As the antagonist of the play‚ she’s dominant and clearly puts herself out there as the opposition. Abigail is 17-year-old niece of Reverend Parris. She is unmarried‚ and an orphan‚ meaning her position on the social ladder is fairly low. Abigail Williams is a young lady with a vicious
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Elizabeth Parris‚ and a 11 year old Abigail Williams began exhibiting strange behaviour. Elizabeth was the daughter of Samuel Parris‚ an ordained minister and Abigail was the niece. The two started making odd sounds‚ and screaming. Contorting their bodies and throwing objects. Elizabeth and Abigail said that an individual being was biting and pinching them. An 11 year old girl named‚ Ann Putnam and other girls in Salem began acting similarly to Elizabeth and Abigail. Their behaviour was attributed to
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The Crucible: Although Abigail and The Girls Initiate The Tragedy‚ Responsibility Lies With the Whole Salem Community Although Abigail and the girls initiate the tragedy‚ responsibility lies with the whole Salem community. Discuss. I do believe that Abigail and the girls initiated the tragedy‚ what with all their talk about spirits and the conjurance with the devil during the opening act. For one reason or another‚ it can be said that the blame for this tragedy lies with the entire Salem community
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just simply being unlike in form and quality. In Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible‚ difference is shown between the characters Abigail Williams and Elizabeth Proctor. This play portrays the historical events of the Salem witch trials through a crowd of unforgettable characters. Abigail Williams is the malicious‚ deceiving accuser; whereas Elizabeth Proctor is virtuous and is the wrongfully accused. To begin‚ Abigail Williams and Elizabeth Proctor are complete opposites of each other‚ one lies to
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Aye‚ you know my life will be casted away. They have taken my soul away but they must leave you safe and the children. We will unite again‚ in heaven‚ if God exists. My sins will be perennial and I know God may send me to hell unless forgiveness shall come to thee. My choice is my own‚ I will not be doubted anymore. Clear your judgment. You know I want my life. But you surely know man will not give away his good name and reputation. Without these‚ it is living a life as a treacherous traitor that
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Hamlet’s Dilemma The poem is based on an existential crisis that Hamlet suffers from. Through the entire monologue (soliloquy) he vacillates between life and death. The question for Hamlet was whether to continue to exist facing all odds or to give-up in despair and embrace death. He wondered whether it was more noble (nobler) to suffer the ‘slings and arrows’ (metaphor) of an unbearable situation‚ or to rise up in arms / wage a war against ‘a sea of troubles’ that afflict / badly affect / trouble
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The Character of Abigail “The Crucible” by Authur Miller‚ created many villainous images‚ likes Abigail Williams. She is the main character; Authur Miller draws the interest of his readers as she is a wicked confident girl who lies to get what she wants and defends her name and her life. Abigail Williams is defending her reputation and herself to get out of trouble. Abigail was an orphan‚ her uncle Parris feeds and clothes her. In Act I
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