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    Trust In The Crucible

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    Three years after The Crucible was written‚ He refused to name any names in court and defied the House Committee on Un-American Activities‚ also known as HCUAA (History.com). Miller wrote The Crucible because of McCarthyism. He saw how the Salem witch trials and McCarthy trials were similar and wrote it to get the public to recognize how history is repeating itself

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    5 Paragraph Essay Outline Paragraph 1 Introduction: (Hook) In every story there is always an interesting character‚ but in the crucible by Arthur Miller‚ there were many. Thesis Statement: Abby is the most interesting character in The Crucible Reason 1- She is a liar Reason 2- She is a home wrecker Reason 3- she is manipulative Paragraph 2 – Reason 1: Abby is a liar Quote 1: "we did dance‚ uncle...and there’s the whole of it." (Miller 11) Quote 2: "She sends her spirit on me in church; she

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    At the South Plantation High School production of “The Crucible”‚ the students took a new twist on modern acting. The entire production was done in American Sign Language (ASL) with only two people saying every person’s lines for him or her. Through this interesting interpretation‚ the actors/actresses were extremely talented at portraying emotion without uttering a single word. “The Crucible” is fictional play created in 1953 by Arthur Miller based off of the Salem witch trials in the 1690s.

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    The Crucible & Holocaust

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    The Holocaust and The Crucible Imagine someone’s parents accusing them of eating their left overs. They know they were not around‚ so they could not have eaten them. But their siblings happen to blame them for it‚ and their parents believe their siblings over them. Since they “took” their parent’s left overs they are now on punishment. That person had to deal with a very similar‚ but nowhere near as severe punishment that the victims of the Salem Witch Trials and the Jews during the Holocaust

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    The Crucible Essay

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    Belonging- Crucible essay It is instinctively assumed that belonging to the group can better protect the individual against external threats; however Arthur Miller’s The Crucible shows that such instinctive assumptions are flawed. The group can destroy itself without the voice of the individual‚ capable of thinking rationally‚ because the herd simply acts instinctively and its members conform out of fear of alienation or the very natural human desire to belong. The importance of the individual

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    Hysteria In The Crucible

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    Another historical event is the Holocaust. Some psychologists believe hysteria could be to blame for both of these events. Regardless‚ hysteria has played a crucial role in both the Holocaust and the Salem Witch Trials‚ as told in Arthur Miller’s‚ The Crucible. 1692 Salem‚ Massachusetts was the home to many Puritans. A puritan was someone with strict religious beliefs. They wanted to keep their community free from the devil so they banned anything that could possibly encourage them to fall into

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    The Crucible Essay Test No matter what relationship that a person is in‚ there will always be times that they have issues. No matter if it is friendships‚ or marriages. For John and Elizabeth Proctor in the play The Crucible they had more apparent issues that they had been working hard on together to solve. In the novel The Crucible we got the personal insight on why Elizabeth and John were always walking on egg shells. Months prior to the incident John exclaimed that he and the families maid

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    Irony In The Crucible

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    When bringing up The Crucible to another person‚ most people instantly know what piece of literature you’re talking about‚ and there is a reason for that. Arthur Miller wrote a piece that took place during the Salem witch trials‚ which is filled with accusations‚ drama‚ lust‚ and so much more that caused this play to become widely known. Arthur Miller is the best author because of his excellent use of rhetorical devices such as symbolism‚ foreshadowing‚ and irony. Also his risky personality that

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    Breaking Crucible

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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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