The Great Arthur miller is one of the best and most inspirational screenwriters and authors of our time, mostly to his masterpiece The Crucible. The Crucible has many conflicts but the main conflict mostly connects to the anti communist red scare hysteria of the mccarthy era.
This conflict is made from the people's irrational fear and hysteria of witchcraft. In chapter 2 pg 2 tituba says “I saw a women dancing naked in the forest.” and when abigail screams “there's the devil on the rafters!” during the court session. This conflict put everyone in a rush, discomfort, and eagerness from the fear of witches. Tension raised as the trials and investigations of witchcraft progress. The fear rose when the town had