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    constructive‚ thinking member of our society. Tonight‚ as you know‚ I have been asked to talk about why I believe that The Crucible should be part of the Queensland Senior English curriculum. Tonight‚ I shall discuss how Arthur Miller beautifully created a world mirroring the moral complexities that we face in our day to day lives both on an individual and social level. Firstly‚ The Crucible is a powerful educational tool which reflects the moral ambiguities of the individual. This play beautifully illustrates

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    Belonging - the Crucible

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    Arthur Miller sets his play‚ The Crucible‚ in a patriarchal and puritanical town where belonging to society is superficial. Through my study of this play‚ I have gained many insights‚ which are also reflected in my two related texts‚ I am Sam directed by Jessie Nelson‚ and My Sister’s Keeper written by the author Jodi Picoult. Belonging to someone or a group gives an individual and others the strength‚ confidence and power. However‚ society may also marginalise different people within their society

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    11/22/05 Ms. R. Cohen Yongjie Feng The Crucible The Crucible is not only a recounting of the Salem witch trials. Behind this story‚ Arthor Miller most wants to say is the essentiality of humanity. The most representative thing is what people do is mostly to satisfy their own interests‚ so mush as willing to believe outrageous lies when those lies serve their interests. Arthur Miller develops the characters to present this theme. His depiction of Putnam couple‚ Reverend Parris and

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    Belonging In The Crucible

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    questions tonight‚ the author of the play ‘The Crucible’ Arthur Miller and contemporary feminist journalist Clementine Ford. Please welcome our panel. Now‚ to begin‚ I think our audience would appreciate if you’d explain your situations and a little bit about the text that both of you have published‚ regarding Belonging. Miller: Well hello everyone‚ my name is Arthur Miller. I’m from 20th Century America‚ and this specific play that I’ve written‚ ‘The Crucible’ is set in the Puritan society of Salem

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    for the life they once lived. In 1692‚ The Crucible character‚ Mary Warren comes under the control of foil character‚ Abigail Williams. In a similar‚ more recent story‚ Shawn Hornbeck’s normal life of video games‚ hanging out with friends‚ and dirt biking‚ is ripped away from him with Michael Devlin forcefully kidnaps him with the intent of murder. Everyday coerced by their fear‚ constantly reminded death reigns imminent. In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible‚ character Mary Warren‚ threatened by Abigail

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    Integrity In The Crucible

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    “I speak my own sins; I cannot judge another. I have no tongue for it” John Proctor. In the play The Crucible by Arthur Miller presents a number of conflicts‚ external and internal. In the Crucible there are many character that favor integrity by admitting their mistakes and refusing to lie. Abigail Williams lied to everyone in the court the other girls had all their trust in Abigail so the girls followed what she did and said‚ Abigail claims to see a yellow bird on the beam on the ceiling so her

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    The Crucible Effect

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    Everyone has a part to play in story‚ even it’s a small action‚ it will have a big effect in the future. In the play of The Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ there is a group of young girls‚ in their teens‚ crying witchery. After being caught dancing in the forest‚ they are called witches. Trying to become innocent they throw others into the fire who have nothing to do with the problem they began. While the girls took this action some people would take advantage of this and have their daughter blame someone

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    Crucible Analysis

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    The Crucible Analysis - Act Three Why do Giles Corey & Francis Nurse want to speak to the court? What does Giles Corey mean when he says that he “broke charity with the women (his wife)”? What does Danforth say is the reason that the court (“the state”) accepts what the girls are saying? What is Reverend Parris’ argument against John Proctor? How is Elizabeth Proctor’s current condition a benefit to her? Why has Mary Warren come to court? Danforth states “a person is either

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    The Crucible - Quotations Characters: Abigail Williams • Stage directions: an endless capacity for dissembling • “…and I will come to you in the black of some terrible night and I will bring a pointy reckoning that will shudder you.” • “I’d almost forgot how strong you are‚ John Proctor!” • Stage directions: Winningly she comes a little closer‚ with a confidential‚ wicked air. • “I want to open myself! I want the light of God… I saw Sarah Good with the Devil! I saw Goody Osburn with the

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    The Crucible - PEE

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    Key Author Quotes Technical Vocab Effect Layers of Meaning Auther Miller uses stage directions to show how controlling and manipulative in the first act of ’The Crucible’. From the audience’s first read of the play you can see immeadietley that she is deceitful‚ Miller says that she has "an endless capacity for dissembling". The word dissemble implies that Abigail is hiding her true opinions and affections. Also with an endless capacity for dissembling you begin to wonder whether you will

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