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    was questioning Mary Warren in Court. Mary was so quiet she wouldn’t say anything aloud and she keep her head down. Mary warren is a shy 17 year old girl in the “Crucible.” Mary is an official of the court. Mary Warren is also a servant at the Proctor’s house and turns her back on John and blames him for being a witch. Mary Warren and I have a few personality traits in common in that we are caring to our friends‚ shy individuals and aggressive to a fault. First trait Mary Warren and I share is that

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    A story is only as good its characters‚ because the characters are what capture our attention‚ they’re what keep our attention. A good writer forces us to feel sympathy for those beyond redemption; as a story changes‚ the characters change with it‚ and sometimes we change too. These characters may not change for the better‚ they make go back to their old ways‚ but they change at some point‚ and even the small changes matter. In The Crucible by Arthur Miller‚ Mary Warren changes for the better‚ until

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    Mary Warren is an important character in Arthur Miller’s play‚ THE CRUCIBLE. Much of the action in Act III revolves around Mary’s testimony in court. She is a kind and basically honest girl who tries to do the right thing‚ saving her friends from harm. However‚ throughout Acts I and II‚ Mary is a follower who allows Abigail Williams to negatively influence her good judgment. To make matters worse‚ Mary is terrified of Abigail’s threats. Because of her weak will‚ the reader isn’t certain if Mary will

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    Mary Warren The Crucible is a play about the Salem witch trials and all the people involved with the deaths and he people that actually died. The play explains the trigger to thee trials and the events that lead to the first and last people that were hanged. Mary Warren‚ a character in the play‚ was the cause of a lot of the deaths in the play‚ even though in was pretty much all a mistake. The Crucible really makes you thing about how even innocent people are the most guilty. Arthur Miller was

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    ------------------------------------------------- How does Miller present the character of Mary Warren in The Crucible? Arthur Miller Shows Mary Warren in different limelight’s of power. At the beginning of the play there is an aspect of her having no power but as you go through the play there seems to be shifts in her power. Miller uses Mary to demonstrate young‚ single women’s power and how when you have so much power it can just slip right out of your hands in one brief moment. Miller shows

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    In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible‚ the character who has a major impact on the village is Mary Warren. Even though Mary is John Proctor’s maid‚ and claims she will always do the right thing‚ she needs the help of Abigail Williams. Although‚ Mary is afraid of Abigail and all the things she can do‚ Abigail is known for being deceitful and clever‚ and that is exactly what Mary Warren wants to be when the time comes. Mary Warren gets herself out of trouble with Judge Danforth and Hathorne during the trials

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    and brings new life to the characters that experienced the witch trials first hand. One of these charactersMary Warren‚ historically was the oldest accuser of the Salem witch trials. She ended up confessing that the girls made up their accusations‚ but they turned on her and she ended up accused of witchcraft. In the beginning of The Crucible‚ Mary acts submissively and very rarely states her own opinion‚ but near the end she finally begins to

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    There are many characters that Arthur Miller has written about in The Crucible that have many meaning. Mary Warren is a character of importance and shows examples of a lesson that many people need to learn today. Demonstrating qualities of being a coward‚ fearful‚ and a very dishonest‚ the character of Mary Warren is developed by Arthur Miller in order to support lesson that many people need to learn today that if we do not learn from the past that history will repeat itself. Mary Warren is a coward

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    causes? 5 What negative aspect of his character does this reveal? 6. What innuendo does Rev. Parris make about Abigail’s character? 7. How does Abigail respond? 8. How does Goody Putnam move the plot along? “Goody” is a term of address much like our “Mrs.” It is short for “Goodwoman.” 9. What motivation is Miller attributing to Thomas Putnam’s actions? 10. What do we learn from the conversation that Mercy‚ Abigail‚ and Mary Warren have while alone? 11. How do we see that

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    Puritan characters during the Salem witch trials. Mary Warren‚ in particular‚ is a young servant girl whose ethics are challenged when she becomes afflicted with terror and intimidation. <br> <br>The essential conflict Mary Warren encounters is admitting to the court that the trials are simply pretend. Internally‚ she realizes that the accusations are mortally wrong and cruel. The trial is based on hatred and revenge‚ resulting in the condemning and execution of innocent villagers. However‚ Mary feels

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