THE CRUCIBLE In Arthur Miller's The Crucible, townsfolk of Puritan Salem, Massachusetts gain power by falsely accusing other people of witchcraft. ... Abigail Williams, the niece of Rev. ... Abigail also claims that Tituba is trying to tempt her, Abigail said, "Sometimes I wake to find myself standing in an open doorway and not a stitch on my body! ... Abigail claims that Elizabeth sent out her spirit to choke her. ... This is how Abigail a weak girl becomes powerful. ...

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In Arthur Miller's The Crucible, a play about the odd series of events surrounding the Salem Witch Trials, several dynamic characters become apparent. ... Elizabeth pleads with Proctor to reveal to the courts a conversation he had with Abigail in which Abigail confessed that the indictments were false. ... Once Ezekiel Cheever arrests Elizabeth, it becomes evident that Abigail has set her sites on becoming Proctor's new wife. ... Throughout The Crucible many trying events took place that ultimately shaped and transformed John Proctor. ... Proctor, prevailing throughout The Cruci...

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Arthur Millers The crucible, is a play set in the early American establishment of Salem. ... This statement is mostly applicable in the crucible, yet there are still glimpses of good characters. ... The girls turned hysterical dancing around naked, Reverend Parris's neise Abigail Williams, had more than a love potion in mind when she vowed to drink a cup of blood for the death of Goody Procter, her lovers wife. ... Abigail Williams, the woman of choice, now is deeply in love with Procter, and drank blood to kill proctors wife Goody. ... Abigail tries to tempt him shortly after the town me...

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His book, the crucible, was both entertaining, and a good satire of the communist scare. (his original purpose for writing the book) Nicholas Hytner, the director of The Crucible, did a good job of both creating an entertaining movie, and following the original storyline of the book. ... This adds drama to the movie, and shows a lighter side of Abigail. ... Abigail leaves by her self at the end of the book. ...

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The Crucible shows how the assimilation of church with state government was so dramatic that it became the basis of the Puritan society. ... In The Crucible, the people of the town and court feel that in their quest for social perfection there is no room for one individual who may question the methods that are used to acquire social perfection. ... Parris takes this time, now that every one is concerned with his daughter Abigail, to regain control over the townspeople and return their attention back towards the life of Puritanism. ... The overall differences between The Crucible and The Scarle...

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In addition, in the same evening, Abigail Williams pulled out a two-inch needle from her stomach. ... Cheever was sent by the Court to arrest Elizabeth Proctor with a charge from Abigail Williams and had been instructed to search the house for poppets. ... Elizabeth, upon hearing that Abigail has charged her with murder, called Abigail a murder who must be ripped out of the world. ... Proctor demanded that Mary Warren come to court with him and charge murder on Abigail. She warned Proctor that Abigail will charge him with lechery, but Proctor told her that his wife will not die for him. ...

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