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    The Crucible Summary

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    This book is written by Arthur Miller in 1953. It had came from a play called the crucible. There are 4 main characters in the book named john proctor‚ danforth‚ abigail and elizabeth. They trying to protect their reputations. Everybody else kinda do‚ you can say. But they have to pay for what they did. Its a witch trail. Late one night they were kids playing in the woods. They was doing the stuff that has to do with witches. Betty faints in fright at being discovered‚ and will not wake up. Rumors

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    Women In The Crucible

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    In the Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ men and women each hold powerful and important parts. Men hold mainly all of the power because they decide those who are sentenced to death. They are the ones who are in control of the village and lastly they all try to dominate over each other. Women accuse many of witchcraft and that is a big part. The men though decide out of those accusations who is sentenced to death by a hang. Overall‚ the men choose what to believe and what to do after that such as the

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    The Crucible Article

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    In Salem‚ Massachusetts today‚ three more people were hanged at dawn. John Proctor‚ Martha Corey‚ and Rebecca Nurse lost their lives after not confessing about their apparent engagement in witchcraft. Accused by the word of the girls who were once their house helpers‚ and who have now become officials of the court‚ they each stood before hundreds of people of the town who witnessed the three. Each one standing in front of a rope as they recited the prayer in unison‚ and were hanged one after the

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    Authority In The Crucible

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    Arthur Miller’s modern play The Crucible‚ takes place in Salem‚ Massachusetts during the Salem Witch Trials‚ in which the theocracy in the Puritan community causes mass hysteria during the accusations of witchcraft against citizens. Abuse of legal authority is viewed throughout the play‚ and social issues of intolerance are evident. Arthur Miller’s characterization of Thomas Putnam‚ Mary Warren‚ and John Proctor exemplify their purpose‚ motivation‚ and character traits. In the beginning of the play

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    Stephanie Silva 5/27/13 History 101 Homework #2 Historical film review The Crucible Plot/Summary This Film is presented in the Puritan New England Town of Salem Massachusetts. In this film a group of girls go dancing in the woods with a black slave named Tituba. They see that they have been caught by the local minister and one of the girls falls into a coma. The girl is rushed to the village and puts everyone at worry. Parris tries to calm everyone down they gathered were the girl

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    Betrayal in the Crucible

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    In The Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ a group of adolescent females went to go dance in the forest with Tituba‚ slave of one of the famed reverends in their town‚ Reverend Parris. Coincidentally Revered Parris stumbled through the woods and spotted them. For acting in an outlandish manner or in other words dancing they were all accused of being witches. Abigail without a thought betrays Tituba by telling Reverend Hale that Tituba “conspires with the devil” .The theme of betrayal is at the heart of this

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    Pride In The Crucible

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    into thinking the source of greatness is only found within themselves. Pride considered to be the most negative attribute for the reason of being the key to all other deadly sins. All in all‚ pride corrupts the common good. In Arthur Miller’s “The Crucibles”‚ pride foreshadowed the the downfall of Salem. John Proctor‚ a well respected

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    Deception In The Crucible

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    Evan Ferree Thibadeau/ English/ 11th 10/21/04 Although the sole basis of the Salem Witch Trials was deception‚ there were still the few skeptics who found hope of truth during the fabricated ordeals. The Crucible is a play by Arthur Miller that depicts the dramatized happenings of the Salem Witch Trials during the time of the McCarthy trials. In Miller’s play‚ the character Elizabeth Proctor is one of the only characters in the whole play who is associated with the truth in a time of delusion

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    With witchcraft on the rise‚ many citizens of Salem in 1692 were fearful‚ greedy and jealous. Nearly every character in this story gives into one of the factors. In The Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ fear‚ greed‚ and jealousy contribute to the witchcraft hysteria and mass executions in Salem. One of the main contributors to the mass hysteria would be fear. As if the witchcraft hysteria wasn’t enough‚ in 1692 many Salem villagers feared famine due to the upcoming war. The people of Salem contributed

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    The Crucible. Marriage.

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    The evolution of John and Elizabeth Proctor’s relationship. In Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible‚ John and Elizabeth Proctor are introduced as a young‚ married couple whose relationship had a tense undercurrent. Their actions and reactions towards one another prove that they are at odds with each other. John and Elizabeth seem to be trying to smooth out the bumps in their relationship‚ but for the most part they only succeed in driving themselves further apart. Now at a time when communication

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