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    with distant because this whole time Elizabeth remains in a calm state when she probably wants to kill John. The untrusting comes from John’s mistake of cheating with Abigail Williams (who is historically 11 years old but‚ in the Crucible by Arthur Miller‚ she is 17 years of age). Yet‚ Elizabeth remains non-judgmental of John and just asks questions‚ not trying to judge him by his answers but trying to understand his reasoning of the question. Next‚ on the opposite side‚ is John’s relationship with

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    The Crucible is a play written by Arthur Miller in 1850 and is set in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. It focuses around the events of the Salem Witch Trials‚ and is a fictionalized version of what actually occurred in 1692. In the story‚ the people of Salem use witchery as an excuse to accuse one another and profit from their neighbor’s conviction. The actions of the characters all have different motivations ranging from self-defense to revenge‚ and the theme of this novel is mainly based on these

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    succeed and to be well liked that Biff does not have anything concrete (such as marks) as a backup. Willy believes that even though Bernard can get the best marks in school‚ that he will not survive in the business world because he is not well liked (Miller 33). Biff wants to live up to his father’s dreams. He wants his dad to be proud of him. Before the football game at Ebbets Field‚ Biff promises "to break through for a touchdown‚" just for his dad (32). As a teenager‚ and right up until he catches

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    Cited: Http://www.comichron.com copyright 2013 John Jackson Miller McCloud‚ Scott. Understanding Comics. New York: HarperPerennial‚ 1994. Print. Scalera‚ Buddy. Creating Comics from Start to Finish: Top Pros Reveal the Complete Creative Process. Cincinnati‚ OH: IMPACT‚ 2011. Print.

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    goods. A home remains one of the most obvious external ways to observe this expectation. Regarding the ultimate goal of the American Dream‚ a house should be sturdy and neat-looking. In contrast‚ the Lomans’ home looks “small” and “fragile-seeming” (Miller 1). In the 1950s‚ the ideal suburban home included a white-picket fence with a nice garden and tidy lawn. Because the Loman’s house so deeply contrasted this concept in its present condition‚ it displays their poor financial state. Money‚ created

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    In the play‚ Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller‚ Willy Loman suffers a death of an average man. This story comprises of a whole family of unsuccessful men who use backdoors to accomplish a triumph. As the main focus of the play‚Willy’s personality traits are gained through involvement with other characters. One major flaw of Willy is his reliance on false hope. This can stem from his son‚ Biff. As seen in imaginings‚ adolescent Biff looks up to Willy as a great man‚ causing him

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    The Kids Will be Fine Childhood is a strange and wonderful time of ignorance and imagination where the floor can be lava‚ a sandbox can be a construction zone‚ and summers are filled with playing in the sun. Among these fun times there is a fundamental formation happening in our brain creating our personalities; peers and parents contribute greatly to this. Writers often introduce a childish character who is shown to change from a hardship they face. In American works such as The Death of a Salesman

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    Symbolic Illness in The Crucible and The Masque of the Red Death In The Crucible and The Masque of the Red Death‚ both authors utilize symbolic illness to portray an outbreak of something terrible in society. The novel and short story both provide instances of symbolic illness throughout each of them. In The Crucible‚ the illness in the story is the “outbreak” of witchcraft in the town of Salem. It all started when Parris saw several girls dancing naked in the forest one night around a fire.

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    Bibliography: Miller‚ Arthur. Death of a Salesman. New York: 1949. Print.

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    ALL THAT GLITTERS IS NOT GOLD The play‚ Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller is a tragedy. It is about an American family who live their lives masking their reality‚ which is filled with tension and instability‚ with the American dream lifestyle. The father of the household‚ William Loman‚ is the driving force behind fantasizing these illusions. Hence‚ in the play‚ we are faced with many incidences where false perceptions occur and fall apart in the face of reality. We see evidence of this unmasked

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