How Does Arthur Miller Use Power In The Crucible

Arthur Miller shows how power can result in bad ways if misused as he wanted to give a strong reply to Kazan because of him listing names of friends to save his career. Power is very strong, it does not matter whether used correctly or not. Miller wanted to show the downsides of misusing power by showing how Abigail lost John Proctor while she was trying to win him. Miller was doing the right thing as seen from his perspective as it made sense why he wanted to give a strong reply to Kazan so that he could show him the consequences of using power incorrectly and giveaway names of people who were with him before just to gain success would not be a great thing for him or his friends as they were now accused so, it would be hard for them to live …show more content…
As Abigail Williams wanted to get rid of goody proctor so that she could get together with proctor because she loved him and she thought of getting proctor alone and depressed so that she could satisfy him and get him love her. The things didn't happen like she thought as proctor tried to convince the judges that Abigail was lying but after all the effort he wasn't able to get the judges convinced so he confessed for witchcraft verbally but he didn't want to get his reputation dirty so he refused to write the confession down. He was hanged because of not confessing of witchcraft. So Abigail lost
Miller does a really good work by describing all the problems and and the views he had to give kazan a view of what could have happened if it wasn't for his luck. We all someday use our problem incorrectly as we all have done some teasing or have applied pressure on friends, family and classmates. We all the time are using power in someway or another and we are not able to track when we are using the power correctly because sometimes we ourselves don't know whether we are doing it