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    What Role Does Elizabeth Play In The Crucible

    The Crucible is a play about the Salem Witch Trials, which takes place is a small Christian village. This small community is rocked to the very core due lies upon lies. The first of the lies come from a young girl and a married man who at first is unwilling to divulge his unfaithfulness. The young girl, named Abigale was dismissed from her position as a servant within the Procter household, because her employer, Elizabeth, knew about the affair between her husband and Abigale. Elizabeth

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    Similarities Between The Holocaust And The Crucible

    The Crucible vs. The Holocaust The Crucible play and The Holocaust have many similarities and hardly any differences. Both events are very manipulative. During the play, Abigail Williams convinced the entire town that certain people were practicing witchcraft. During the Holocaust, Adolf Hitler convinced many people in Germany that the world would be a much happier place without the presence of Jews. The Holocaust is an event where Hitler came to power in Germany. It began in 1933. An estimate

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    The Crucible Relationship Between Elizabeth And Proctor

    The play, ¨The Crucible¨, by Arthur Miller, took place in a fairly small village called, Salem. Three very important characters in the play were Abigail, Elizabeth Proctor, and John Proctor. The three of them had very mixed feelings toward each other. Elizabeth and John Proctor were husband and wife, but John cheated on her with Abigail. Elizabeth kicked Abigail out of the house because she knew that her and John were having an affair, which caused Abigail to feel envious towards Elizabeth. If Abigail

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    How Is Honesty Shown In The Crucible

    The Crucible is a fictional novel, that has been turned into a play as well, about a strictly puritan (English protestants of the late 16th and 17th centuries) village called Salem, and in this village rumors develop into huge dilemma where everyone is accusing each other of participating in acts of blasphemy, mainly witchcraft. These accusations lead to Salem’s downfall. The author of this intense novel is Arthur Miller. He showed in The Crucible that one’s choices are crucial to life in many ways

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    Mass Hysteria In The Crucible

    Mass hysteria can lead to confusion and the altering of morals. During a time of large-scale panic, many aspects of society are affected and changed. In Arthur Miller’s drama, The Crucible, the court becomes flawed and operates under faulty logic by accepting flimsy evidence, performing unfair tests, and taking automatic proof of guilt. During the time period of The Crucible, religion played a major part in society. When religion is not strictly followed, the court automatically assumes guilt

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    Ethical Values In The Crucible By Arthur Miller

    During the Crucible there were many different, complex ideas and questioning of the characters’ own ethical values. Of these, I have chosen to write about the topic of recovery of the charcter and reputation of somebody and how it was seen and used in the Crucible. Within the Crucible, several people hope to be redeemed. The forward most would have to be John Proctor. Proctor wanted to recover himself from a couple of different things, one of which was to renew himself in the eyes of his wife

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    Crucible Book Card Assignment

    Lindsey Sibille Ms. Gonzales AP English III, 1 16 October 2015 The Crucible Book Card Assignment Authorial Background Arthur Miller is the award-winning playwright of The Crucible along with many other famous plays such as Death Of a Salesman and All My Sons. Born in Manhattan in 1915, Miller experienced the pressing and devastating times of the Great Depression and both World Wars. His first two plays were The Man Who Had All the Luck and All My Sons, with the latter being performed

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    The Crucible Comparison

    The book and film of "The Crucible" are fundamentally the same as. The book and motion picture both show Reverend Parris' avarice for cash and houses. The motion picture demonstrated this attribute much superior to the book however on the grounds that there was a scene in the motion picture where Parris was raging about his yearly compensation and Hale strolled in the entryway. When Parris had seen Hale he totally changed his conduct. Another way the book and motion picture were comparative was

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    John Proctor: A Tragic Hero

    The Crucible by Arthur Miller is set in Salem, Massachusetts in a small Puritan village in 1692. John Proctor is a local farmer who lives just outside of Salem with his wife, Elizabeth Proctor, Mary Warren, his servant and his three children. John Proctor is a well-respected and honest man in Salem, but he has two tragic flaws, his affair with Abigail Williams and the decision of giving up his life than signing his name for a confession to witchcraft which would ruin is dignity. John Proctor is

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    The Crucible Film Analysis

    The Crucible (1996) Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Joan Allen, Winona Ryder, Peter Vaughn, and Rob Campbell Director: Nicholas Hynter Synopsis: Daniel Day-Lewis stars as John Proctor, a young farmer during the Puritan Era. In this classic film that was nominated for two awards, John Proctor is determined to end an uprising of witchcraft in the little town of Salem, Massachusetts as Reverend Hale (Rob Campbell) comes to cleanse Abigail Williams (Winona Ryder) and other girls from performing the Devil’s work

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