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Examples Of Discrimination In The Crucible

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The Discrimination and Stereotyping in Today’s World
Ever thought about how different the world would be if there was peace? Not just now, but for a long time, discrimination has been a problem in our society. It all starts with people judging others, thinking they're better for having more money, better jobs, better cars, etc. Although, the main thing people judge on is one's skin color, gender, and beliefs. The Crucible is similar to today's world because there is stereotyping, and discrimination based on beliefs, race/skin color, and gender.
Usually, when there’s an idea mentioned, there's always someone that thinks it’s dumb and who doesn’t agree, but just because you don’t like it doesn’t mean that they shouldn’t either. Everyone has …show more content…

“Islam and Social Democrats: Integrating Europe’s Muslim Minority” states that “France began to restrict the wearing of girls’ headscarves in schools.” This shows that even though they should wear them as a part of their religion, they are not allowed. Whether or not one believes in religion, it shouldn't be up to them to decide for anyone else. In The Crucible by Arthur Miller, it says “All innocent and Christian people are happy for the courts in Salem! These people are gloomy for it. To DANFORTH directly..” This is stating that if one did not believe in a god, that person would automatically be accused of being a …show more content…

All of these are true but some women are more than others, some know how to take advantage of being women. In The Crucible, Abigail acts like she can see a bird and makes Mary Warren look bad. She starts acting crazy in the court as if Mary Warren was trying to hurt her. The Crucible proves that when Abigail says “Oh, Mary, this is a black art to change your shape. No, I cannot, I cannot stop my mouth; it’s God’s work I do...” and Mary Warren responded with “Abby, I’m here!” Abigail knows how to use it to her advantage and tried hard to frame other

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