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The Crucible: Characters
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The Crucible, a play by Arthur Miller that was first produced in 1953,
is based on the true story of the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. Miller wrote the
play to parallel the situations in the mid-twentieth century of Alger Hiss,
Owen Latimore, Julius and Ethel Rosenburg, and Senator McCarthy, if onl ....
Middle of essay ....se. He thinks the girls can be cured of
their "spells" with a good whipping. (Warshow 114) At the end of the play,
Proctor has to make a choice. He can either confess to a crime he is innocent
of to save himself from execution, or die proclaiming his innocence. He ends up
choosing death because a false confession would mean implicating other accused
people, including Rebecca Nurse. (Rovere 2632) Proctor feels she is good and
pure, unlike his adulterous self, and does not want to tarnish her.... |
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