this dreadful time‚ titled The Crucible. Since the subject was controversial at the time‚ Miller had to subliminally write about it through the story of the Salem witch trials. Basic human rights were violated by HUAC‚ who was symbolized by the court system in Miller’s story. To anyone who didn’t confess to their supposed crime‚ there were severe repercussions‚ such as death or blacklisting. Senator McCarthy‚ a corrupt
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He was an individual who was gifted beyond the means of an average child. According to the play‚ the Venticelli I and II stated that “Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart wrote his first symphony at five. He did his first concert at four and a full opera at fourteen (I.3.20-21).” That has
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In the year of 1912 in the fifthteenth day of april a ship that had been thought to be indestructible‚ sank from an iceberg that had been said to be larger than the ship itself. That ship was called the Titanic. The Titanic was said to be a beauty and some might’ve said it was the largest ship they ever seen.The Titanic had about over 2‚000 passengers when it sailed in 1912 and had only 705 people saved by the ship Carpathia when it sunk. What some didn’t know was that Carpathia was the only ship
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HMHS Britannic and the RMS Olympic. Inside the ship‚ were three classes‚ first‚ second and third. There were 689 passengers in first class‚ 674 passengers in second class and around 1‚026 in third. Third class back in that time was for the passengers who could not afford
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In The Crucible written by Arthur Miller‚ the Salem townspeople goes into a frenzy‚ because Abigail and some of the girls enter the forest and dance. When Parris catches the girls they are accused of witchcraft. Abigail doesn’t want to get in trouble so she creates a plan that starts the havoc. This chaos in the town is from Abigail’s actions. When Abigail and the girls are questioned regarding witchcraft‚ Abigail lies to everyone‚ accusing Tituba when she says‚ “She sends her spirit on me in church;
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Almost everybody has seen or heard of the movie “Titanic” with Jack and Rose and how a poor guy falls in love with a rich girl but not know all about the ship. The Titanic is a very fascinating and interesting story. It is spectacular and mind boggling how it was built‚ how it sailed‚ and how it sunk. Stories on this event are super depressing for some people‚ but it is still interesting on how every event took place. The Titanic was called the unsinkable ship‚ but the people were about to be proven
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The Goth subculture started during the early 1980s in the United Kingdom as a gothic rock scene. This Goth fashion could be termed as an offshoot genre of the post-punk subculture. Even though several such subcultures surfaced during that period‚ the Goth subculture had been the longest surviving among them and had managed to even diversify and spread to other countries. The Goth scene‚ with its cultural proclivities and imagery‚ had been influenced to a large extent by the Gothic literature of
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doing nothing wrong. Furthermore‚ people don’t need to be punished unless there is a hundred percent proof that they did it. People are being imprisoned‚ killed‚ and even tortured for being innocent. People’s lives are just going to waste. In the crucible by Arthur Miller people 400 years ago are being accused of being witches. In reality‚ they are not and innocent people are getting the punishment. Moreover‚ a person of the name George Allen was accused of murdering and raping a woman named Mary
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There are many riveting characters in The Crucible by Arthur Miller; Abigail Williams being one of them. Abigail is a fast‚ lying‚ and a cunning girl. She is promiscuous as in fast because she has been seeking John Proctor’s love and expressing her love for him since they had a one night affair. She says "Give me a word John a soft word" (Miller‚ 1953‚ p.1219). John seems to not feel the same way towards her as she feels toward him‚ so he pulls away. Despite John’s feelings she continues to pursue
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problems for you and others? In The Scarlet letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ Hester Prynne was blamed for being an adultness and ever took the blame for Dimmesdale‚ who didn’t say anything till seven years‚ which made him feel guilty not revealing to truth. Many readers think blame doesn’t affect anyone. However blaming can cause many problems for people who take the blame‚ just get blamed because of pure hatred‚ or a person regretting themselves for blaming others. Blaming causes problems for everyone! It
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