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    The Crucible: A Boral Battle Morals are a big part of the crucible because a moral is a person’s principle of right or wrong. In the crucible, the morality of the church, the bible, and of the people can be clearly distinguished, but these morals are not upheld throughout the play due to many reasons. John Proctor and Marry Warren’s morals are clear, but are influenced throughout the play due to situations that threaten their lives and that of those around them. As expressed through characters in

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    monthly report when my assistant, James Warren, ran in. He looked excited about something, and he interrupted me before I could ask him what he was so excited about. “There’s been a robbery at Riordan Palace!” he shouted. Riordan Palace had what had seemed to many as an impenetrable security. Apparently, they were wrong, as somebody had broken in. Worse yet, they had stolen Mrs. Riordan’s prized necklace. “We’d better hurry down to the scene, Warren.” I quickly replied. “We can’t afford to

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    Who's To Blame: The Crucible.  In Arthur Miller's play, The Crucible, Miller demonstrated that it was Abigail William's flaws-Immaturity, Lust, and Spitefulness- that led her to be most responsible for the tragedy of the witch-hunt in Salem.  Abigail Williams is to be considered a strikingly beautiful young woman. She was the cause of the whole madness of witch-craft by her immaturity because Abigail and with the rest of her friends went out into the woods while having Tituba conjure spirits so the

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    goal, but will ultimately be his downfall. “ Grasping her by the throat as though he would strangle her: Make your peace with it!”(Miller 38) Proctor in this scene has used violence to get Mary Warren to do what he wants. Proctor is also very brave as a character in on scene Miller writes Proctor before a court denouncing Abby as a whore(49). At first this doesn't seem like such a

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    prejudice and accusations that held no ground. As these claims began to increase dramatically, John Proctor learned of the false accusations that Abigail was using, including the one against his wife, and set forth to the court where the climax of the play would occur. In the court room John Proctor was left with two choices: he would either confess to his infidelity, in order to save his wife, or he would let his case against Abigail rest and not save his friends and therefore, Salem. He chose to

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    accuses innocent people of witchery. 1.) Abigail wants Elizabeth to get hanged so she can be back with John again. 2.) Abigail turns herself against Mary Warren after she confessed in court. II. The author creates anxiety in the story by making the court so powerful. 1.) If the court thinks you are a witch, you can’t defend yourself. 2.) The court believes the lies of Abigail which causes a lot of people to hang. III. The author creates frustration in

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    Throughout the text, there was a series of drama and deceit leaving the audience wanting for more. The Crucible included plenty of arguments that soon ended up in the courts.In the Crucible there are continuous lies leaving the town in confusion. While in court the people in town are found fighting for their lives. While some may be sentenced to prison and others are sentenced to death. Throughout the play, there has been a secret affair going on between the characters Abigail Williams and John Proctor

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    needle were found stuck in her belly -” (Miller 860).   Elizabeth received a poppet as a gift from Mary Warren that night. Mary Warren had been sewing it in court and Abby was sitting right by her when she was sewing it. Abby must’ve noticed that Mary had left the needle in the stomach of the poppet and used that to get revenge on Elizabeth. That night Abigail

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    The Crucible

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    We must go and overthrow the court,” he says!” (119). During both of these outbreaks, Mary Warren is pointing at Proctor thus revealing her means of persecution even more. These people will put their own lives in danger to tolerate the witch trials, just so they can persecute who they want. Peoples struggles, lack

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    Abigail does not acquire the use of magic, she holds the power to get the outcome that she desires. Wanting an outcast, such as Mary Warren, convicted, she runs into the court, trembles, and screeches “don’t come down … don’t hurt me” (522), giving off the illusion that the victimized outcast holds magic powers and can fly. When she accuses this victim, the court immediately believes her providing her with the desired outcome. Just as dominant as Maleficent’s, Abigail’s unwavering power has become

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