Why follow someone’s words when you can speak up for yourself. Just going along with what someone says can end up being a very bad thing, you may not even agree with what they say. In the Crucible many people are scared to speak their mind and go against Abigail. They all just follow each other’s leads and it ends up screwing everything up. This is just like what happened in Germany in the 1930’s and 40’s When everyone followed Hitler and how began to make bad decisions. Also that totally impacted how we live today.
In The Crucible which takes in 1692, is about the Salem Witch Trials. Abigail accuses innocent people of using Witchcraft. But everyone is scared of her and no one wants to go against her. Everyone is somehow believing everything she is saying. She pretty much ends up running everybody and thing in Salem. She is doing this to everybody she looks down on. She likes to try and pick out the easiest person she can then she’ll work her …show more content…
They talk about the affair they had and the witchcraft in this town. Abigail – “Give me a word, John. A soft word” In this quote Abigail wants proctor to speak up about witch craft in court. She is doing this so she can get her way with who gets hung. She also says of John doesn’t do I then she will tell the court that he committed Adultery. Once again She gets another person to fall into her trap. She buried another person who can’t go against her. Hitler did the same thing just to a more extreme extent. Hitler made everyone follow his order and become a Nazi and if they didn’t follow the rules or directions they would be brutally beaten or killed. Either way no one could speak up against either of them because of the circumstances. Both of them have over used their own power again showing what happens if no one wants to over throw the top dog. They also claim what they are doing is
In The Crucible which takes in 1692, is about the Salem Witch Trials. Abigail accuses innocent people of using Witchcraft. But everyone is scared of her and no one wants to go against her. Everyone is somehow believing everything she is saying. She pretty much ends up running everybody and thing in Salem. She is doing this to everybody she looks down on. She likes to try and pick out the easiest person she can then she’ll work her …show more content…
They talk about the affair they had and the witchcraft in this town. Abigail – “Give me a word, John. A soft word” In this quote Abigail wants proctor to speak up about witch craft in court. She is doing this so she can get her way with who gets hung. She also says of John doesn’t do I then she will tell the court that he committed Adultery. Once again She gets another person to fall into her trap. She buried another person who can’t go against her. Hitler did the same thing just to a more extreme extent. Hitler made everyone follow his order and become a Nazi and if they didn’t follow the rules or directions they would be brutally beaten or killed. Either way no one could speak up against either of them because of the circumstances. Both of them have over used their own power again showing what happens if no one wants to over throw the top dog. They also claim what they are doing is