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The Crucible - Online Term Paper

The Crucible

This play is about witchery that goes on in the town of Salem. There are a lot of emotions that go on in this town because of the witchery that has taken place. The witchcraft of 1692 originated in the small town of Salem. The emotions that guided the decisions made in the play by Aurther Miller are Anger and Jealousy.
Anger Goes through the minds of many characters in the play . For Example, When Parris is angry at Abigail because he thinks she’s not telling him all that happened in the woods, he says, "I pray you feel the weight of truth upon you, for now my ministry’s at stake my ministry and perhaps your cousins life!" (1039) In this Paris’s Job as a minister is in jeopardy, he needs ...

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And Tituba conjured Ruth Putnum’s dead sisters. And that is all. Let either of you breathe a word. About the other things, and I will come to you in the black of some terrible night and I will bring a pointy reckoning that will shudder you". (1044) This quote shows how Abigail would make the girls jealous by the way she is taking control of them and manipulating them not to speak a word of what happened and to convince them to keep quiet about the witchcraft or even blaming Tituba for it. She also threatens to kill anyone if they mention that they had anything to do with the acts of witchcraft. In addition there is no explanation for the actions and that Abigail went to in order to clear her name. Jealousy was firmly put forth by Abigail in an attempt to keep these acts from going around but unfortunately later on in the play we find out that she was not successful knowing that the whole town found out.
In conclusion had many emotions that guided the play but anger and jealousy ...

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Added: 2/28/2006 01:16:27 PM
Category: Arts
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