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    Crucible Critical Lens An anonymous source once stated‚ “When fighting the Dragon‚ be fearful of becoming the Dragon itself”. This quote means that one’s trepidation of becoming or saying things that one’s contrary to. This quote is true because often times contradiction and hysteria can occur which leads to a change in opinion. The Crucible by Arthur Miller and Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer equally prove this quote to be true through the use of literary elements or techniques. Characterization

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    Compromising honor‚ decency‚ and faith to protect oneself was normal to most people in The Crucible. People knew they would die without sacrificing‚ so they took the easy way out by giving up their self image and confessing to a sin they never committed. The first to give in to a fake confession was Tituba‚ who happened to be Reverend Parris’ slave‚ so she didn’t have very many rights to begin with. In the play Tituba says‚ “I love God with all my bein’” (Miller 24). Tituba is from Barbados‚ so she

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    People’s Lost Dignity As the girls screamed hysterically‚ Mary Warren‚ helpless‚ realizes that she is trapped: the vengeance of the girls about to befall her. People develop traits causing the immature to lose dignity while giving them a false impression they are making themselves better‚ but in reality they are only making themselves worse. Arthur Miller’s The Crucible takes place in Salem Massachusetts 1662‚ in a time of struggle. Vengeance rules the hearts of the people‚ cowardliness clouds

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    The society in Salem in The Crucible is seen to be highly influenced by Puritans ideals. To the Puritans‚ sexual intercourse should be restricted to only your spouse‚ and those who violate this should be severely fined and punished. Sexual desires‚ according to the Puritans‚ are considered a sin and should be ignored. In The Crucible‚ sexual repression plays an important motivation that drives the main characters in their actions toward one another and the community of Salem. The actions of Abigail

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    they’re reading‚ like a kind of foreshadow. The title is significant to the book in one way or another. Arthur Miller’s‚ The Crucible‚ has all of the qualities looked for in a title. It is significant to the book‚ gives the readers a preview of the story‚ and reflects the the The Crucible is a significant title because it’s meaning is the purpose of the storyline. Crucible: a situation of severe test‚ or in which different elements interact‚ leading to the creation of something new. This definition

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    From 1994 is a short film directed by Danielle Krieger and Casey Warren. The film is a little over four minutes in length and takes place in both the years 1994 and 1999. Based off the true experiences of Casey Warren‚ the log line is “What would you say to a loved one if you only had one chance to say it all?” The film opens with a wide truck to the right‚ revealing a child’s bedroom which contains a telescope‚ legos‚ and other items which would make sense to belong there. We then cut to a shot

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    The Crucible of Abigail Williams Abigail Williams is a very spiteful and bitter woman‚ but she has the biggest influence on the play with all the lies she tells about people being witches which are believed and cost some people their lives. Abigail is one of the most misunderstood characters because she is so good at lying that it almost seems like she is telling the truth. A crucible is a large test that one may face that may force them to make a controversial decision to benefit them or to

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    “Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.”-Albert Einstein Einstein’s thougts are also found in the play by Arthur Miller‚ The Crucible. In The Crucible‚ many characters are asked to compromise their integrity in exchange for their lives. John Proctor was one such character‚ but he refused to give up his integrity. He wanted to die with a good name in the eyes of the other villiagers. Another of he main characters‚ Abigail Williams‚ displays a complete lack of

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    Thomas Jefferson once said‚ "Power is not alluring to pure minds". This quote could fit in nicely with the type of minds there are in _The Crucible._ Pure minds do not want power‚ which leads any reader to believe that Abigail Williams does not have a pure mind. In the play she is constantly telling on people getting them thrown in jail and hanged. However‚ she just wanted the attention of a certain man that she loved with a burning passion. In Arthur Miller’s _The Crucible_ Abigail Williams lust

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    Personal traits Self-confidence Warren Buffett is very confident in himself when it comes to investing. He makes an investment is not based on a great amount of information but his “highly confident” speculative. He had made three million dollars with his entirely speculation. He has often described he is never worried about his investment as he believes in himself and never has doubt on his ability. One of his famous quotes clearly showed his strong sense of self-confidence‚ said that “I always

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