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    Crucible Essay

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    Betrayals in The Crucible In The Crucible‚ the community of Salem was depicted as motivated by fear‚ greed‚ and revenge shown by the witch trials. Some people of the community are afraid for their lives of being condemned a witch‚ while others take advantage of those fears. As a result‚ people will do anything to satisfy the motivation including betrayal. In The Crucible‚ three types of betrayal are evident which are the betrayal of oneself‚ theocracy‚ and community. In Salem‚ the puritan society

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    The Crucibles; Irony

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    ?Irony is used extensively in The Crucible. Discuss three examples of irony in the play and the significance of each example. In The Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ irony is used a number of times throughout the play. The main example of irony would probably be how the town seems and acts to be like a group of friends and a tight-knit community‚ but by the end of the play‚ the town has turned against each other and it turns into a question of morality how everything flips upside-down. The society

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    Dying without dignity is possible‚ but not in this case. If death is right around the corner this is not the way to go. Everyone may think that assisted suicide is dying with dignity‚ but it is not. If there is no other option‚ wait it out. It will make many families nationwide feel more ease in ill patients. People talk about how they wish they could talk to their family members more and more as time goes on‚ but that is not possible when they take their lives because they feel there is no other

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    Reaction To The Crucible

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    The Crucible I watched The Crucible starring Daniel Day-Lewis‚ Winona Ryder‚ Joan Allen‚ and Paul Scofield. This movie is a play written by Arthur Miller‚ about the Salem witch trials in 1962 Massachusetts. A group of teenage girls are caught in the woods making love potions and dancing in the early morning. Because Salem was extremely religious the girls were forced to say the devil called upon them. Secrets‚ lies‚ and greed all led to innocent people being accused of witchcraft and executed.

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    Irony in the Crucible

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    Irony in The Crucible In Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible there is a severe amount of irony during the Salem witch trials. The idea of the witch trials was to find peace in Salem but dolefully brought conflict and death to the community. There are numerous events that pertain irony such as Elizabeth lying to the court about her husband committing adultery‚ how the society was supposed to be moral but is very greedy and cold‚ and how the court system is not based on justice but merely about gaining

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    Crucible Allusions

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    allusion because he wanted to express the importance that the Devil had on the characters of The Crucible. I think Miller thought this was necessary since it shows that they both need and want someone to blame for everything that is goes wrong in Salem (Miller 1260). They accuse people of being witches‚ who were there because of Lucifer. The use of this allusion several times throughout the Crucible suggests that the Puritans were kind of obsessed with Lucifer‚ thus revealing that Miller had high

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    Mahmoud Shreidi Manthei English 3 October 25‚ 2012 The Crucible: Moral Integrity & Human Dignity Our names are labels‚ plainly printed on the bottled essence of our past behavior. ~Logan Pearsall Smith “The Crucible” a 1952 play written by Arthur Miller is an allegory of McCarthyism. The play itself is a dramatization of the Salem Witch Trials which occurred in Salem‚ Massachusetts in 1692. In Miller’s masterpiece we meet a wide array of characters‚ village people‚ ordained ministers

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    Quartz Crucible

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    Ingots are grown through a process known as Czochralski (CZ) method. CZ ingot growth requires chunks of virgin polycrystalline silicon which are placed in a quartz crucible along with small quantities of elements called dopants - the most common of which are boron‚ phosphorus‚ arsenic and antimony. The materials are heated to a temperature above the melting point of silicon‚ 1420 degrees Celsius. Once the polycrystalline and dopant combination has been liquefied‚ a single silicon crystal‚ the seed

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    Chase Deger Language Arts‚ Period 4 Crucible Essay The Art of Lying Integrity is something people either have or they don’t. Every day someone is being put the test on whether they are going to stick to their morals and the truth‚ or if they are going to cave into social pressures and change themselves for what the general population wants. Having integrity is a strong characteristic and not a lot of people have it. Arthur Miller‚ author of The Crucible‚ uses the character Abigail to show how

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    In The Crucible‚ Reverend Parris’s character clearly displays‚ through actions and characteristics alike‚ that Miller is using him as an allegorical counterpart to the American government during the time period in which the play was written. At this time‚ xenophobia and fear of communism were rampant within the United States‚ and towards the beginning of this era of panic‚ the government attempted to use this hysteria to distract from internal problems that they were dealing with‚ like lack of finances

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