The Crucible Act Four Questions Short Response Answer the following questions based on your knowledge of the drama. Write a response on a separate sheet of paper. 1. Where does Tituba think that the Devil is going to take her? 2. Give one example of how Abigail shows her dishonesty in this act. 3. What effect do the trials have on Salem? Use three details from the drama to support your answer. 4. When first arrives at the Salem jail‚ Danforth complains‚ “There is a prodigious stench in this
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Salem of Fear The Crucible is a play that explores ideas such as conflict‚ the importance of reputation and the relationship between fear and power. Arthur Miller uses this dramatic setting‚ symbolism and conflict between characters to show his audience and readers the similarities between the Salem witch hunts and the persecution of communists in his own time. This essay will show that the messages in The Crucible such as the harm that false accusations can cause and the importance of having
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These accusations made McCarthy one of the most powerful men in the nation. One of the accused communist was Arthur Miller‚ author of The Crucible. The Crucible was written in response of the accusation. In Miller’s play‚ he quickly made it clear what motifs he wanted to express the audience‚ which included law‚ religion‚ and accusations. ! In the crucible‚ the theme of reputation can be found at all corners. The citizens of Salem frequently fear for their public image because the word spreads
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POW #13 Corey Camel Problem Statement: Corey the Camel has a small banana grove in the desert‚ her harvest this year was 3‚000 bananas. The market where Corey sells her bananas is 1‚000 miles away. Corey has to walk to the market to sell her bananas‚ for each mile Corey walks‚ she eats one banana. Corey can only carry 1‚000 bananas at a time. In this POW the goal is to find the number of bananas that Corey can get to the market. Process: To find the answer to this POW I did the mini POW‚ as suggested
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report of you character." -Danforth- “I have seen marvels in this court. I have seen people choked before my eyes by spirits; i have seen them stuck by pins and slashed by daggers" -Hathorne- how do you know‚ then‚ that you are not a witch? -Giles Corey- They’ll be hangin’ my wife! Francis Nurse- Excellency‚ we have proof for your eyes; God forbid you shut them to it. The girls‚ sir‚ the girls are frauds. -Parris- Beware this man‚ Your Excellency‚ this man is mischief. -Paris- This is a clear
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“How may I live without my name? I have given you my soul; leave me my name!” Says the character John Proctor in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible. Probably the most powerful line the entire play‚ it is apparent that the idea of the importance of “names” is the central theme of this great classic. The author begins to develop this idea early in the play beginning with the conversation between Reverend Parris (a fearful reverend who instigates the witchcraft panic when he finds his daughter‚ Betty
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Miller’s play “The Crucible”‚ that despite their accusation of witchcraft‚ choose the truth before lying and going against their morals‚ knowing it would claim their lives. The quote can relate to characters like Rebecca Nurse‚ Giles Corey‚ and to some extent‚ John Proctor. They believe that honesty should come before conformity and that you should never betray your ideals even if lying could grant you another day. The first character to die preserving his morals was Giles Corey. Giles is an 81 year-old
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Corey Camel Problem Statement Corey Camel owns a banana grove with 3000 bananas on it. She can only carry 1000 bananas at a time. The market where she can sell her bananas is 1000 miles away. Sounds easy right? Wait there’s a catch. For every mile she walks she has to eat one banana. See now it got hard. So with all of this said how many bananas will he be able to take to the market and sell? Process Doing the mini POW helped a lot with this one. Because knowing that Corey Camel can drop
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We’re Danielle and Corey and our story goes a little bit like this..We met whenever Danielle was in eighth grade and Corey was in tenth. After 10 plus years of friendship‚ Corey asked Danielle out. At the time‚ Corey was working in Kansas City‚ MO and Danielle was in graduate school in Pittsburgh‚ PA. Then Corey moved to Pittsburgh‚ PA for graduate school and Danielle moved to Washington‚ D.C. for work. Are you still with us? As time has gone by‚ we’ve become best friends‚ travel companions‚ and
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McCarthyism took place in 1948 between 1956‚ the mid twentieth century. These two proceedings are known as two of the greatest mass tragedies in America. The Crucible is an allegory of McCarthyism or in other words the second Red Scare. During McCarthyism the United States was petrified of Communists influence. Many people in both the Crucible and McCarthyism who feared the court provided names of suspects in an attempt to save themselves. Throughout these two proceedings‚ there is the concept
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