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The beginning of Act Four starts out in a Salem Jail containing Tituba and Sarah Good. The plot initiates with Sarah Good and Tituba seeming crazy as they say that the Devil is off to get them and they will go to Barbados. They both claimed as they were taken out of their cell by Herrick, that the cow outside their window was the devil. Tituba offered Herrick if he would like to join them on their journey.
Have you ever read a book, and thought this would be a wonderful movie? Well, that’s not always the case due to when someone watches a movie that’s based on a book, nine times out of ten they come home disappointed. Although, in certain cases, the book and the movie come close to being the same. The crucible play and movie are fairly similar in numerous aspects and one could watch the movie and understand the main points of the play.
In the play along with the movie The Crucible, John Proctor and Abigail Williams have interesting relationship bound by adultery and lies. Abigail becomes obsessed with John and will do anything to be with him. John quickly shuts down her fantasy ideas and tells her that what happened between them was a one-time thing that will never take place again and a mistake on his part. With this knowledge, she soon spends all her time plotting to get John all to herself and to make him fall in love with her, even if that means taking out John’s wife, Elizabeth. We see many examples of this forbidden relationship through their secret encounters and arguments in both examples of the story, still, there were more scenes of John and Abby alone in the movie than in the play.
Reverend Parris begins to question Abigail about what they were doing in the woods. Betty still could not wake so Reverend Parris sent for Hale. Hale specializes witchcraft things. Hale believe that there is something supernaturally wrong with Betty. When Reverend Parris questions Abigail it he brings up that Abigail was let go by the Proctors and has been re-hired in months.
Tituba may have lead the girls in song and dance, but Abigail was the leader of the group of girls. While in the woods, Abigail drank blood from a chicken. In doing so, she thought she could kill an innocent lady, Goody Proctor. With her out of the way, Abigail could have Goody Proctor's husband all to herself. The next day, when Betty Parris was ill, Abigail knew what had happened.
Tituba was only trying to help her have some fun by singing and dancing. However, Abigail took things too far trying to Manifest John Proctor's love. Since Abigail blamed Tituba, she got in trouble and was forced to love and accept God into her life. After Tituba gives herself to god, Abigail says that she wants to be enlightened as well. She then started to accuse many girls of being with the devil.
It all starts because Abigail and the girls do not want to be in trouble for dancing, one without clothes, and drinking blood. So Abigail starts accusing people, and then everyone starts accusing people to avoid
When several girls are caught apparently dancing in the forest, they fabricate that a conspiracy of witchcraft has taken over the town. Cultivating their newfound power, the girls thrive in the resulting witch hunts and pioneer an era of madness, fear, and betrayal in Salem. The threat of death looms over the accused, causing
This sparks rumors about witchcraft within the town of Salem, as everyone looks toward the girls involved in the forest incident for an answer. Abigail Williams, Parris’s niece and another girl who danced in the forest, begins to take
Abigail told Reverend Parris that they were just dancing and that they didn’t do anything else. However, Reverend Parris didn’t believe her and ask Reverend Hale, an expert on witchcraft, for help. Reverend Parris didn’t want to be accused witchcrafts happening in house so he tried to calm the people of Salem. Later on, Abigail talks to some of the girls and told them that they were only dancing and nothing else and if they didn’t cooperate with her she would murder them. Then John Proctor, a local farmer, came to Reverend Parris’s house and end up alone with Abigail who was blamed and kicked out of John’s house for having affair with him.
At the beginning of Act 1, Abby, Betty, Mary, Ruth, and other girls go into the forest and dance. Later in the Act, Betty and Ruth are both sick, everyone tells Parris and the Putnam’s to turn to witchcraft for a diagnosis, which is when the hunt starts. While speaking to Abby about being afraid that people might think everyone who was in the forest that night are witches, Mary hysterically states, “I just come from the farm, the whole country‘s talking witchcraft! They‘ll be callin‘ us witches, Abby! Abby, we‘ve got to tell.
The play The Crucible, by Arthur Miller, mimics the red scare in the 1950’s about the spread of communism using the Salem witch trials to represent how the people of the United States acted toward the spread of communism. Arthur Miller used parody, exaggeration and irony well to break down the way America acted in the 1950’s towards the red scare. Arthur Miller used parody well in The Crucible by showing how it relates to the red scare. Danforth says “Danforth. Now hear me, and beguile yourselves no more.
Shawn Jande Ms. Clancy American Literature B3 15 November 2015 The Crucible Analytical Essay Imagine, being accused of a crime you didn’t commit by your neighbors and friends out of jealousy, and desire. This is what many people in the town of Salem had to go through during the time of the Salem Witch Trials. People's motives such as: gaining and maintaining power, and aspirations for what other people had caused them to make irrational, and atrocious decisions. In The Crucible by Arthur Miller, desire and power drive characters to create chaos in the community.
When Abigail gets caught by Reverend Parris she decides to lie and tell him that they were just dancing and Betty Putman fainted when she was frightened by Parris when jumped out of nowhere. When Mrs. Putnam comes in to talk Parris about the incident that happened before, she says “i’d not call it sick; the devil’s touch is heavier than sick. It’s death, drivin’ into them, forked and hoofed.” she is responding to her daughter Betty not waking up after she fainted and is suggesting that they have Reverend Hale in to inspect her. When Hale comes and talks to Abigail and the other girls that were dancing in the forest she blames it on Tituba by saying that she forced her to do these bad things.
