In 1948, psychologists conducted studies on people with varying identity crises. They found that people suffering from these mental diseases all had a few traits in common: Fear of abandonment, unstab…
The Crucible
In 1953, Arthur Miller presented The Crucible, a story with tragic events in which he used the character Abigail Williams to convey the features of the modern world that we live in. Williams, worked a…
Because she is a female, Abigail's reputation is based on her "purity" and she would lose more credibility than John if the court believed the affair happened. In the town of Salem, women are set to v…
In order to sustain his authority Danforth implements vivid imagery, repetition, and intense figurative language to discredit the claims of those testifying in court. Danforth employs figurative lang…
Power is defined as, "the capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events." In the drama, written by Arthur Miller, The Crucible, constant power plays happen …
The general argument made by Arthur Miller in his play the crucible, about the events between February 1692 and May 1693 in the small, then colony, of Massachusetts known as Salem, these events were l…
Yearning can lead down a dark hole of regret and lies. In Arthur Miller's The Crucible rumors of witchcraft surround the town of Salem. 17 year old Abigail Williams is at the center of these rumors ha…
The middle ground when it comes to punishment is a hotly debated topic that often divides opinion. Many people claim that their traditions and beliefs provide better options for making criminals hold …
Arthur Miller's "The Crucible '' is a play of a fictional dramatized story of the witch trials of Salem which took place in the time periods of 1692-1693. In this play a group of young girls falsely a…
The Crucible by Arthur Miller explores courage and personal integrity by allowing the responder to see the world differently through challenges faced by the characters. The ability for one to achieve …