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The Crucible's Giles Corey: More Weight
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With the words “more weight” Giles Corey, from The Crucible by
Arthur Miller, becomes a true hero. Throughout the play, Corey changes
from a foolish old man, into a hero who courageously dies for his family's
well-being and honor. With just those two words, the character of Giles
Corey is define ....
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....lly becomes a true hero when he is tortured to
death for remaining silent. Instead of giving the court a name, exactly
what they wanted from him, which would free himself while causing another
man to hang, Giles mutters only “more weight” as he is crushed to death by
heavy stones. By escaping hanging, Corey's land would still be in the
family, his family's honor would remain intact, and Giles Corey would be
remembered later as the hero of the Salem Witch trials, the only man who
was not hanged.... |
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