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    Father’s and Son’s at most times are able to relate to each other because they have been through many of the same life experiences. The play “Death Of a Salesman” is written by Arthur Miller and the movie “About Time” is directed by Richard Curtis. Both these movies incorporate two different sides to the father son relationship. In both examples there is love and affection between the father’s and sons. Willy won’t accept his son for who he is and is a bad role model‚ while James encourages his

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    Betrayal in Death of a Salesman – Paper 2 The word Betrayal is never used throughout the play by Arthur Miller‚ but it is constantly shown through the actions and thoughts of the characters. And in the end betrayal of Willy is the reason why his family doesn’t have the luck and fortune he was hoping for all the time. In Death of a Salesman‚ Arthur Miller uses the theme of betrayal in a way to draw parallels. The parallels show how Willy Loman and his family are slowly drowning in their belief of

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    By forming lies one’s life becomes a lie. The plot that lies can change whom a person is becomes a heavily displayed in Arthur Miller’s play‚ The Crucibles‚ by creating Abigail Williams he demonstrates how her decisions build up and result in her destruction. He does this by creating a domino effect causing her loose her home‚ her morals‚ and her name. With the intention to save her own life‚ Abigail forms a lie that escalates and thrusts the community in paranoia. Abigail’s lie spawns more lies

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    THE CRUCIBLE Have you ever been accused of something you didn’t do and have been put on trial for it? Well‚ in the play “The Crucible” by Arthur Miller‚ many people were put on trial‚ and 20 were killed. The Crucible was based on a true story about the belief of witchcraft in Salem‚ Massachusetts. And it all started with a lie from a group of girls. There were 3 big themes in the play: Religion‚ False accusations‚ and Witchcraft. The first theme is Religion. In the story‚ the accusers based

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    A disastrous‚ wicked‚ and shameful story of the vengeance of a teen are the only descriptions for this story. The Crucible‚ by Author Miller a play about a vengeful teen who accuses her rival of witchcraft. The story takes place in Salem‚ Massachusetts‚ in 1692 when anything can spark a fear. When a group of girls start accusing some of the population of Salem of witchcraft‚ the remaining townspeople become afraid and can only agree with them. During the time period this story took place‚ fear

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    of many were caused by the others failing to accept the truth. Rebecca Nurse though she was not the main character she dealt a very big part within the play. “...You look as such a good soul should. We have all heard of your great charities….” (Miller‚ 1279) Furthermore she was known throughout the play

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    The Crucible The 1996 film version of “The Crucible”‚ portrays the infamous Salem witch trials that took place in Massachusetts during the 1600’s. Author Arthur Miller portrays many events and characthers true to that of what happened in salem in 1692. However‚ many of the historical events are concentrated around the movies non-fictional relationship that Abigail Williams and John Proctor have. The movie is have many inaccurate elements that are not true to what really happened.The fictional

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    crucible Honesty is the most important thing in life‚and what keeps relationships healthy between people‚and hysteria is widespread in many countries. People accuse each other for wrong doing even though they weren’t sure. In The crucible by Arthur miller written in 1692 proposes how people long ago used to act concerning witchcrafts ‚and to face in certain situations in Salem‚ Massachusetts. Most of the people were fanatics and they were involved in prayers and church ‚ they punished the people who

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    In the play‚ Death of a Salesman‚ by Arthur Miller‚ there are a number of ways Willy Loman shows his version of the American Dream. The most obvious way is him thinking that any man who is manly‚ good looking‚ charismatic‚ and well-liked deserves success and will naturally achieve it. Willy Loman buys into the dream so thoroughly that he ignores the tangible things around him‚ such as the love of his family‚ and imposes this dream on his boys who become paralyzed by the falseness of it. In the end

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    Death of a Salesman and All of My Sons‚ two different plays written by distinguished playwright Arthur Miller‚ yet the two main characters Joe Keller and Willy Loman are notably identical to one another. Although both are not faced with similar situations‚ both Keller and Loman handle their situations with an ignorant and shallow mindset towards the world. Keller and Loman have significant tragic flaws which ultimately lead to their demise. Both characters are unable to accept reality the way others

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