ipl-logo

How Does Arthur Miller Present Elizabeth's Relationship In The Crucible

573 Words3 Pages

In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, the people of Salem, Massachusetts experience of court trial in where people were persecuted or set free if they said they worked with the devil and wanted amend their souls with God. The trials were controlled by children who liked to point fingers at other people so the children can seem innocent. When one of the children Abigail Williams, accuses Elizabeth of witchcraft, John and Elizabeth have a unexpected change in their relationship. John and Elizabeth's relationship is a very dim and strained marriage. John says “I mean to please you, Elizabeth” in which she reacted with “I know it, John” (Miller 50). He want to please her by giving her a calf and taking her for a walk through a garden. He tries to glem and satisfy the relationship with her, because of the adultery that he committed in the past with Abigail Williams. He know what the he did was wrong and wants to do everything in his capacity to fix it. …show more content…

Elizabeth knew about the affair but decided to sill stay with him; she knew they could overcome anything in there way and be happy. At the end we find out that Elizabeth is actually pregnant; which is a huge plot twist .We realized that at this point that John will do everything in his power to be with his wife again and be united strong than ever. In The Crucible we also realize that there is a witch expert Reverend Hale, that think the court is justice and civil; however, he realizes how corrupt and demized it is. He sees that they are believing children instead of the adults. In act 3 he’s finally realizing that who has total control of the court are not the judges, it is actually the children he says, “I denounce these proceedings, I quit this court” (Miller 120). Here we realize that what Hale is fusturated and disgusted of how the court was being controlled and how they would believe

Open Document