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Differences Between The Crucible Play And Movie

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While the movie, The Crucible, does complement the play in multiple ways, there are some differences in the portrayal of characters. The character centralized in this text will be John Proctor. The play ends with John Proctor's constant rejection of his use of witchcraft, but the movie extends to his actual hanging and ultimate death. The additional scene doesn't change the underlining plot, but it does elaborate on the ending’s impact and emotional distress. Once the final decision of John Proctor and the two others being accused of witchcraft are taken to the gallows, I envisioned how Jesus was taken to the Cross and was crucified. Similar to Jesus, Proctor is about to be executed despite the fact he is an innocent man. We can observe the
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