"The Crucible" by Miller, and salem witch trials of 1692
Title: "The Crucible" by Miller, and salem witch trials of 1692
Category: /Business & Economy
Details: Words: 2276 | Pages: 8 (approximately 235 words/page)
"The Crucible" by Miller, and salem witch trials of 1692
Category: /Business & Economy
Details: Words: 2276 | Pages: 8 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Crucible by Arthur Miller as well as the maps, text and charts of Enduring
Visions clearly show a growing resentment between the 'have nots' of Salem Village
and the 'haves' of its more easterly neighbor Salem Town. Salem was presided over by
the Rev. Parris. By 1692, Salem had become a divided and disturbed community.
Hidden behind the sacred crusade of Rev. Parris and the petty jealousies and hates of the
Putnams and Abigail Williams
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accusations reflected Salem Village's internal divisions. Most charges came from the
poor western end of the village with one family making more than a third of them. The
Rev. Parris had the power to quell the fears of the congregation but instead fanned the
flames of hatred as a means of making himself more powerful. In the end, the elders of
the Puritan Church ask the community to forgive Parris and offer him Christian charity.