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Danforth says to Proctor, "We burn a hot fire here, it melts down all...

Danforth says to Proctor, "We burn a hot fire here, it melts down all concealment." Explain why this statement is ironic coming from Danforth and discuss how it may be seen as a more accurate comment...

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Danforth insists that no one will be able to lie in his court, and this...

Danforth insists that no one will be able to lie in his court, and this statement is terribly ironic because the girls have been lying in his court since day one. The entirety of the trials are...

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How does Elizabeth Proctor represent integrity in The Crucible by Arthur...

How does Elizabeth Proctor represent integrity in The Crucible by Arthur Miller?

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How does Reverend Hale represent integrity in The Crucible by Arthur...

How does Reverend Hale represent integrity in The Crucible by Arthur Miller?

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What does Arthur Miller want to leave the audience with at the end of...

What does Arthur Miller want to leave the audience with at the end of the play? How does he accomplish this? Please provide quotations to support your response.

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Danforth says to Proctor, "We burn a hot fire here, it melts down all...

Danforth says to Proctor, "We burn a hot fire here, it melts down all concealment." Explain why this statement is ironic coming from Danforth and discuss how it may be seen as a more accurate comment...

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How much is Abigail to blame for the events that take place? Is she a...

How much is Abigail to blame for the events that take place? Is she a victim of her society in The Crucible? What events in her past and present influence her behavior? Can she be excused or pardoned...

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Abigail is very much to blame for the events that take place in The...

Abigail is very much to blame for the events that take place in The Crucible. Though one could certainly make the case that she's had a difficult life -- life for Puritan girls, especially, was no...

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Explain the importance of the setting in The Crucible. Could this story...

Explain the importance of the setting in The Crucible. Could this story have been set in a different time and place and still have the same effect?

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The Salem Witch Trials are such a well-known and disastrous chapter of...

The Salem Witch Trials are such a well-known and disastrous chapter of American history that using Salem during the 1690s as the setting for this story enriches its mood and meaning. Such a setting...

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What does Arthur Miller want to leave the audience with at the end of...

What does Arthur Miller want to leave the audience with at the end of The Crucible? How does he accomplish this? Please provide quotations to support your response.

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By the end of the play, Arthur Miller has shown that redemption is...

By the end of the play, Arthur Miller has shown that redemption is always possible. John Proctor, the protagonist, is a flawed man, to be sure. He has committed a pretty egregious sin, the sin of...

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At the end of Act Four, John Proctor is deciding between confessing a...

At the end of Act Four, John Proctor is deciding between confessing a lie to save his life and refusing to lie but losing his life as a result. He believes that he's already ruined his soul by cheating...

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How does Reverend Hale represent integrity in The Crucible by Arthur...

How does Reverend Hale represent integrity in The Crucible by Arthur Miller?

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What does Arthur Miller want to leave the audience with at the end of...

What does Arthur Miller want to leave the audience with at the end of The Crucible? How does he accomplish this? Please provide quotations to support your response.

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Danforth says to Proctor, "We burn a hot fire here, it melts down all...

Danforth says to Proctor, "We burn a hot fire here, it melts down all concealment." Explain why this statement is ironic coming from Danforth and discuss how it may be seen as a more accurate comment...

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What is a good introduction for The Crucible when you talk about the...

What is a good introduction for The Crucible when you talk about the personal integrity?

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In The Crucible, through the characterization of John Proctor, Arthur...

In The Crucible, through the characterization of John Proctor, Arthur Miller conveys the idea that personal integrity and self-respect are far more important than reputation or even life itself. An...

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At the beginning of the play, Reverend Hale comes to Salem with a very...

At the beginning of the play, Reverend Hale comes to Salem with a very high opinion of himself and his education. He believes that he knows the way to root out Satan and banish him from the village,...

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What does Arthur Miller want to leave the audience with at the end of...

What does Arthur Miller want to leave the audience with at the end of The Crucible? How does he accomplish this? Please provide quotations to support your response.

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