Life And Death In The Crucible By Arther Miller

What are morals? Your morals get you through your way of life. However, when those morals are the way between life and death you must make one complicated choice. The Crucible by Arther Miller oversees the hysteria of the Salem witch trials of the late 17th century. This play highlights the main suspects involved with a slight twist, continuing with what happened in the actual trials. During the witch trials, community members are put to death because they are accused of witchcraft with no evidence, only circumstantial by a few young girls. Although Reverend Hale states that “Life is God’s most precious gift,” this claim is not true because the morals of those outweigh the importance of life in the play and the real world (Miller 122; Act

Seeing as that image plays a big part in what John thinks about, brings him to rip up the contract of confession of witchcraft. While Proctor stood after the ripping of the confession he knew that it was “ it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! Because I lie and sign myself to lies” (Miller 133; Act 4). Proctor could have chosen to continue with his life and grow with his family. However, the lies would have stuck around forever, following like little bad habits. Ending his life based on his morals so the courage and strength of a human being continue to portray a strong message. Living in the face of a lie is not worth the

James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Micheal Henry Schwerne were all supposedly murdered in cold blood by members of the KKK, for fighting for what they believed in. The three men were caught in a traffic violation for speeding and put to jail for the night. Later that night the three men were released and drove off together. This said the preplanned KKK members followed. The station wagon was found charred, but the three men were not. These men were presumed dead since reported missing. In times of fear and discrimination Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerne all fought for what they believed in. With this came their names to the public who did not agree with what they supported. This instance represents that same feeling, your morals are the biggest impact on your life. These men, knowing the serve consequences of fighting for civil rights changes knew the KKK would indeed be watching. The men could have backed off and laid low with their work, but instead, they stood with their morals of all should be treated equally no matter the skin color. Dying for the rights of black Americans showed the rest of the country a step toward equal