Lennox Lewis

Reputation in Salem The characters in Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible, all made a name for themselves. They all want to keep a good name at that. In a town like Salem, reputation plays a huge part especially during the witch-hunt. A reputation is a belief that is held about someone. For example in the Crucible John Proctor is recognized as a proud strong and honest man. The town sees him as a good citizen. Before the play begins we find out that John Proctor has committed adultery with Abigail…

Witches In the play The Crucible by Arthur Miller, the Salem Witch Trials are portrayed impeccably. It is 1692 in Salem, Massachusetts there were assumptions that witches running amongst the people of Salem. Women of all ages were falsely accused of being caught with the devil, later on men started getting accused also. These men and women were given an opportunity to admit they were witches and be saved or they could deny it and be hanged. The very manipulative and outspoken, Abigail…

The characters in the play all have good and bad qualities which leads them to the choices they make. In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, characters do a lot for their reputation, most of the actions they make is so that they keep a good name for themselves. John Proctor, Judge Danforth and Reverend Parris all seem to have a good reputation for themselves in the town Salem. When they are put through hard situations that can ruin their reputations most of them rather keep their good name than tell…

Some people will do anything to get what they want, no matter the circumstances. Some people portray it as a good thing, in some cases it’s a bad thing. It is even worse when someone has to die for the thing the person want. Abigail Williams is one of these people. She believes that she and John Proctor are meant to be and will do anything, in her will, to be with him. In Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible, he uses both direct and indirect characterization to develop Abigail Williams into a flat…

The world can twist what it perceives as right and wrong in many people’s eyes leaving those who act in good spirit behind and propel those that act in bad spirit forward. The Crucible by Arthur Miller proves a prime example of this fact. Salem, Massachusetts, a corrupt town ruled by priests mixed in with mass hysteria, sets the stage for this story in which the liars and deceivers triumph over those who tell the truth and try to defend their loved ones. John Proctor, one of the victims of the…

The Crucible Conflicts Essay In the dramatic play “The Crucible” by Arthur Miller, it takes you through a series of suspenseful drama that happens among the townsmen people of Salem. John and Elizabeth Proctor are among one of the married couples in Salem who face many personal issues with each other. John Proctor, our main character, is in desperate need of forgiveness at the start of the play, but his wife seems torn about whether to accept it. He committed adultery earlier that year while his…

The Lewis and Clark Expedition How would you feel if you were asked by the president to lead an expedition to explore new land? When America gained the Louisiana Purchase territory, a vast property from France to expand America, the government required someone to explore and chart the region. This party of explorers was led by Meriwether Lewis and Lieutenant William Clark. The expedition lasted three years with only one occupant of their crew dying along the journey. The Lewis and Clark…

I can clearly say that during the fall of 1803, Lewis and Clark Expedition embark on from St. Louis, Missouri. In the book and in the documentary we are able to see that on May 14, 1804, the expedition's boats departed their path up the Missouri River. Going up the journey progressed extremely slowly because they were going up against current of the river. During the expedition they faced a lot of adversity but they faced a lot of discovery as well. I can point out that one of the initial…

In the play “The Crucible”, common grudges and personal rivalries are like a marionette pulling strings within the courtroom of Salem throughout the witch trials. It seems as if everyone is searching for a way to benefit from this outrage, and those who attempt, usually succeed. The following 3, are only a few examples of how grudges and personal rivalries worked their way into the witch trials of Salem. Beginning with a personal rivalry, Thomas Putnam gets his daughter to testify against…

Many people highly regard Author C.S Lewis for his classics of the fiction and nonfiction genre. He wrote dozens of books over the course of his career. His faith-based arguments can be seen in his text, and he has captivated the minds of many a youth(including me in my youthful adulthood) in his landmark series, The Chronicles of Narnia. A lot of people, including Pastor #TimmothyKeller site Lewis's work as what helped them understand the gospel better. And as I am really learning more about…