Giles Corey is an 81 year-old man he has a wife name Martha Corey who is a 72 year-old woman they live in a town called Salem‚ Massachusetts. In the play The Crucible we find out that Giles Corey is a not-so-smart man‚ but towards the end of the play we see that he dies with integrity for his family. Giles Corey role in this play is that he is an uneducated man that is very concerned that wife Martha reads books giles corey can not read like his wife does‚ he does not go to church often‚ and we
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been conjuring witchcraft. The problem is that they were caught by a man named Reverend Parris. Unlucky for him his daughter Betty was apart of the group who was in the forest. The next day she appears to have fallen into a coma‚ and rumors about Witchcraft start to spread all throughout the town. With rumors spreading around the girls start to blame others so that they are not tried with witchcraft. Hale says this quote because he see’s that the town is very corrupt and no one likes each other
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In Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible‚ the antagonist‚ Abigail Williams’ actions in the play should not be justified because she fought to get her way without caring about who she hurt. Orphaned as a young child‚ Abigail had no presence of love and nurture in her early years. Her traumatic experiences throughout her life have influenced her to become a treacherous young girl. Throughout the play her lies and accusations have caused multiple people pain‚ and they have suffered due to the lack of
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What are the traits that make a person a good friend? Is one trait the power to conjure spirits by singing songs in Barbados? What about the ability to manipulate almost the entire town of Salem? In the book‚ The Crucible written by Arthur Miller‚ there are many characters one might want as a friend‚ and many one might not want as a friend. One of the characters that I think would make a good friend is Reverend Hale. Reverend Hale is a very interesting character that comes from out of town to help
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Who do you believe is truly to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? Explain and defend your position in at least 3 well written paragraphs with examples from the entire play. I believe many people are to blame. The first person to blame would be Friar Laurence. He married Romeo and Juliet in the first place. He never should have and told them they were too young and that they should have told their parents about it. He also should have told Lord and Lady Capulet‚ and Lord and Lady Montague
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1600s was to live a life that was led by his faith and by what the Bible tells people to do. Men were supposed to go to church on the sabbath day and not do any physical labor for the rest of the day. If one was to judge John Proctor by these standards‚ they would look at him as a man who is not holy and will not go to heaven after he died. He made bad decisions‚ and caused the people that were closest to him much strife. However‚ John Proctor was a honest man that is willing to do what is right rather
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thing in common; a culprit who committed or contributed to these acts. It takes us time to figure out who the culprit is‚ but we are quick to blame anyone reasonably possible. This evolution of human nature has allowed for us to learn from our mistakes and direct our emotions towards a scapegoat. Either way‚ controversy is created. Who really caused the problem? Who contributed to the tragedy? In a drama like Romeo and Juliet‚ William Shakespeare depicts various characters who contributed to the suicides
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William Shakespeare In Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ the feud between the Montague and Capulet families led to the tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet. It has been debated who is really the blame? I think that the person to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet is mostly Romeo. In my opinion I would blame him for killing himself in such a hurry thus leading to Juliet’s suicide. I think Romeo is too hasty and quick on his actions‚ because he is always running around as if everything
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Romeo and Juliet Essay- Who is to blame? In Shakespeare’s well-known play write‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ star-crossed lovers suffer a tragic ending. Romeo and Juliet come from feuding families that would never allow their love‚ but they love each other anyways. Although‚ when Juliet tried to see her newly-wed husband‚ Romeo‚ things turn for the worse and they both die together. However‚ the question remains‚ who was the main cause of the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? Friar Laurence is the main cause of
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Romeo and Juliet The real question is who is to blame for Romeo and Juliet’s death or was it their own fault? William Shakespeare is a talented writer‚ and he wrote Romeo and Juliet. This play starts with the Capulets and the Montagues already enemies. Romeo and Juliet meet‚ they fall in love immediately and they get married. After their wedding Tybalt killed Mercutio and then Romeo killed Tybalt‚ then Romeo gets banished from Verona. Juliet takes a sleeping potion‚ and then Romeo comes back
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