THE CRUCIBLE After reading Arthur Miller's play The Crucible it has become evident that the three people most to blame for the witch hysteria and the subsequent death of innocent people are Tituba, Abigail, and Hathorne. ... Lastly, Judge Hathorne is responsible for the hanging of innocent people as witches. ... These three people are Abigail, Tituba, And Hathorne. ...
I have chosen to write about the play "The Crucible" written by Arthur miller. ... In the play the Crucible many people are hanged. ... Many people in the crucible were condemned as witches because they would not say they are a witch so they could not be saved. ... Just like Martha Corey she say she is not a witch then judge Hathorne says "how do you know, then, that you are not a witch" (miller 84). ...
A "crucible" is defined as a metal container used for melting and purifying substances at high temperature or a place or occasion of severe test or trial. The definitions of the word refer to the critical themes of Arthur Miller's play The Crucible. ... Also, Judge Danforth and Hathorne want Proctor to sign a written confession to corroborate the court's integrity and the justification of their actions. ... When Proctor decides to confess, Judge Danforth and Hathorne's astonishment and eagerness expose their intentions to make the administrators' blindness seem like wisdom....
In The Crucible, people conform under pressure in the town of Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. ... Very little evedience is needed to convict somone of witchcraft to Judge Danforth and Judge Hathorne. Preserving the appearance of justice rather than performing actual justice is what the judges are interested in. ... The judges, Danforth and Hathorne, are only worried about their own name getting tarnished instead of focusing on who is actually innocent and who is really guilty. ... Danforth and Hathorne don't perform trials in their courtroom, but instead give orders to have people hanged ba...
In the play The Crucible a lot of people lost their lives because they had pride. ... Not to mention she had Deputy Governor Danforth and Judge Hathorne going with the poppet story. ... In conclusion the people who were hanged in The Crucible that I have named in this paper could have prevented their own death if it were not for their pride. ...
The Crucible, a drama by Arthur Miller, is about a witch hunt in the town of Salem, Massachusetts in the spring of the year of 1692. ... Proctor brought it before Judge Hathorne as evidence. ... He showed that integrity to the village of Salem, Massachusetts, and to the world in Arthur Miller's The Crucible. ...
It is also evident in "The Crucible". Prejudice is shown in "The Crucible" towards women. ... They would judge people if they believed in God. ... This is shown when Mary Warren says " Aye, but then judge Hathorne say, "Recite for us your commandments!"... They judge you on your beliefs. ...
Throughout the play, The Crucible, there are changed details. ... The ages of many of the people in The Crucible were changed to be made more believable. ... Samuel Sewall, Thomas Danforth, and John Hathorne were the judges in The Crucible. ...
Reverend John Hale, Reverend Parris, Judge Hathorne, and Deputy Danforth serve as the representative spectrum of the political and religious order in Salem. Parris and Hale are caretakers of the soul, while Hathorne and Danforth embody the law. ... In many incidents Hale does not agree with the rest of the judges including Parris. ... Miller portrays the other judges as a corrupt part of the social order while Hale is a person who sees deep into the whole mess, but unfortunately it was too late. ...
The Crucible, by Arthur Miller closely follows the actual events of the trials, although, a number of details had been changed. ... Two judges, John Hathorne and Jonathan Corwin traveled to Salem Village to investigate the cases of witchcraft. ... With the judges questioning strictly and the actions of the girls, Sarah Osborne and Sarah Good still maintained their innocence. ... The ministers, judges and numerous others started to believe the trials were claiming innocent lives. ...
Arthur Miller's "The Crucible- is set in the late 17th Century in a puritan settlement called Salem in the State of Massachusetts and is based on a true story of the Salem Witch-hunts. ... Another is how he makes the character of judge Danforth into quiet, questioning and curious person from a harsh, single-minded person. ... However in act three her manipulation success in the public area of the court, manipulating the judge, lawyers and other members of the community still using fear but on a greater scale, changing from domestic to a public place shows her brilliance. ... A wind, ...
You are therefore in theire Majest's names hereby required to apprehend and bring before us Sarah Cloyce the wife of peter Cloyce of Salem Village and Elizabeth proctor the wife of John Procter of Salem farmes; on Munday Morneing Next being the Eleventh day of this Instant Aprill aboute Eleven of the Clock, at the publike Meeting house in the Towne, in order to theire Examination Relateing to the premesis aboves'd and here of you are. not to faile Dated Salem Aprill 8'th 1692 To George Herick Marshall of the County of essex John Hathorne In the next first person acco...
Crucible also means a harsh trial or examination. ... Miller mpared McCarthy to the Salem judges in a broad sense (Cliffnotes 52). In 1953 The Crucible was attacked as a comparison to the current Senate witch hunts. ... The Crucible was included in schools as a modern classic. ... To avoid being hanged many people in The Crucible confessed to sins they did not commit. ...
