Corey make? What news do we learn about Rebecca Nurse? - Giles Corey makes an accusation to kill all people to get land - Rebecca Nurse is sentenced to be hanged 3. When John Proctor arrives at court with Mary Warren‚ what does Rev. Parris accuse him of? Is there any truth to this accusation? - John
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agreeing with someone else‚ so you are not wrong and you do not get killed or accused. No one stood for what they believed in and that is a big part of the book. One of the commandments to be broken was Abigail enticing John Proctor into kissing her and being very intricate with John although he was married. This happens in society and it causes arduous situations. Some of these include divorce‚ cheating‚ or losing custody of a child. Keep in mind‚
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When this takes place‚ John realizes that the girls were faking all of it. John takes Mary Warren to court with him to finally end this chaos. Mary has told him that it was all fake‚ that they are just acting. Abigail then subtly threatens Mary. Mary gave Elizabeth a doll and used it to her advantage
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Goody Osborne are hung. A third example is when Abigail Williams accuses Elizabeth Proctor of witchcraft. Something that Abigail wants to come out of this accusation is for her to be able to continue her relationship with John Proctor‚ Elizabeth’s husband. Abigail has had an affair with John‚ and she wants to resume this affair. In order for her and John to continue an affair‚ Abigail must get rid of Elizabeth Proctor. This
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We are warned about Abigail before she even utters a word‚ Miller gives us a quick overview of her personality ‘Abigail seventeen enters- a strikingly beautiful girl‚ an orphan‚ with an endless capacity for dissembling.’ We see that before we even get to know Abigail we are told that she is very good a telling lies. But at the start Abigail does try to start off telling the truth when she does tell her uncle about the dancing and she pleads with him that young Betty is not witched. However‚ we do
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with the devil. Moreover‚ he suspects nothing until Rebecca Nurse is arrested. At Proctor’s house‚ Proctor tells him some of the truth to the witch-hunt. “And why not‚ if they must hang for denyin’ it? There are them that will swear to anything before they’ll hang; have you never thought of that?” (Miller 169). This also starts the craziness of the time‚ where Elizabeth Proctor is being arrested‚ Proctor is furious and wants to free her‚ and Hale realizes the truth. In addition‚ he begins noticing Abigail
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through hard and controversial times. Abigail’s attachment to John Proctor makes her try to get rid of his wife Elizabeth throughout the entire play. Abigail also even threatens and lies multiple times to people to get what she wants. Abigail is a mean and selfish person that always wants her way no matter who she hurts. Before the play even started Abigail had an affair with John Proctor. In Abigail’s eyes they are still together but John wanted nothing to do with her.
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conflict between conscience and conformity. The thesis of a literary essay targets a specific rather than a general aspect of its topic. NOT The Crucible is a play about hidden sin. BUT The Crucible demonstrates the effects of hidden sin on John Proctors character‚ on his family‚ and on his community. Patterns for Thesis Statements of Literary Essays Analysis What it does separates a topic into its
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title of Arthur Miller’s play “The Crucible” is also defined as a severe test. Many were testing in “The Crucible”. This may also be the reason for the title. For example‚ John Proctor persevered in his most severe test. The ultimate test that John Proctor had to go through is the final decision that he made before he died. John Proctor chose peace with his wife‚ himself‚ and peace with God. He ultimately made the correct decision. He passed the severe test by having faith in himself and not letting go
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lust for John Proctor provokes her to commit adultery with John who is married to Elizabeth. Even though John Proctor isn’t free of blame‚ Abigail has more responsibility for the affair. After John Proctor realizes that it is wrong to have an affair behind Elizabeth’s back‚ he tells Abigail “ Abby‚ I may think of you softly from time to time. But I will cut off my hand before I’ll ever reach for you again. Wipe it out of mind. We never touched.” (Miller‚ 23) But Abigail says: “You loved me John Proctor
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