Tituba

renewed and accept their consequences. During The Crucible; guilt took these effects on many of the townspeople, all due the girls having guilt in the beginning of the story. When the girls were caught for dancing naked in the woods, they blamed it on Tituba then other townspeople to try and hide from the consequences. Then they kept creating new stories and accusing people to stay out of trouble. One of the accused was John Proctor who ended up confessing to the accusation but then taking it…

instance, is portrayed as the biggest villain or antagonist in the play. She was a “confessed witch who became a hostile witness” (5). Initially, she blamed her witchcraft on Tituba, the slave from Barbados. Tituba confessed to the witch crimes, but then she blames the others for the witchcraft. When Abigail heard about the Tituba free under a false confession, Abigail begins to do the same. Since Abigail is also having an affair with John Proctor, Elizabeth Proctor is Abigail’s biggest target.…

People think that teenagers are rude, reckless, and untruthful, and it is obvious that they are under a lot of pressure to be “cool” or to look “stylish.” They have to have the new iPhone or need to wear a certain styles of clothing. Their reputation means everything to them and is a large part of everyday life. The fear of losing reputation or trying to repair a reputation can dictate how people act or behave. In Arthur Miller’s play, The Crucible, the characters care so much about their…

Reverend Hale, a specialist in witchcraft, and a very eager eyed intellectual, comes to Salem, to get to the bottom of the chaos occurring in this small town of Puritan people. He is a man that firmly believes in the devil and believes that there is a society of spirits beyond our ken. During Hale’s time in Salem, he is able to really discover the truth behind every action that ends up occurring, and why things happen the way they do. Reverend Hale plays a purpose in Arthur Miller’s play,…

Vengeance in Salem in the Crucible Communities with trust, friendly people, and hope allow them to persevere through times of chaos. Healthy communities institute cooperation, trust, equality, structure and a sense of belonging. In many communities chaos derives because of vengeance which sparks mistrust, division, and conflict between people. In the Salem Puritan society during 1692, both men and women take advantage of power and use communal conflict to their own benefit. In his play The…

In the year 1692, the Salem Witch Trials were held after a group young girls screamed “witch!” About two and a half centuries later, a play would be written on it, with an allegorical story hinting at McCarthyism. The Crucible, by Arthur Miller, is a play that takes us back in time to some forty years after the Puritans first arrived in Salem. In it, we are introduced to characters based off of the real people that played a part in the trials, from Giles Corey with his famous “more weight!”…

never released, only false lies are spread which causes hysteria amongst the people. Next, Abigail is surrounded by people with Reverend Parris, John Hale (an expert on witchcraft) and Betty who lies unconscious. Abigail accuses Tituba, Parris’s slave, of being a witch. Tituba, knowing her status in society, falsely exclaims that she committed witchcraft and Sarah Good and Sarah Osburn, member of the lower class of Salem, also committed witchcraft. Abigail jumps on the situation and pleads, “I…

In Act One, Abigail is on the verge of getting caught but then she blames everything on Tituba. Hale asks if Abigail called the devil and she responds with, “I never called him! Tituba, Tituba...” page 42. Later on, in Act Three, she manipulates Danforth. He tries to get her to confess and Abigail starts telling him about all the times she was hurt. “I have been near to murdered every day…

had seen the young lady "conjuring spirits". At the point when delegate gets them Betty who was delegate 10 year old girl had fallen into an odd doze, as Abigail is being blamed for witchcraft she says they were simply hitting the dance floor with Tituba before delegate got them and terrified Betty to much causing her black out. A Lot of individuals in the book began to turn on each other and began to charge individuals they've known for a long time of doing witchcraft. They trust the fallen…

prudent rather than a group of young adults attempting the action without any experience. To be specific, Tituba, the slave of Reverend Parris, took a group of young female adults into the woods and began working with witchcraft to fulfill the group’s wishes, and desires. During this process, Betty Parris faints and every other woman in the group starts to panic. After this accident, Tituba brings Betty Parris to the Parris’ household and tries to explain what happened, Instead, Reverend Parris…