Category: Arthur Miller

Millers book, The Crucible, is about many young women in Salem, Massachusetts being accused of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials in the 1690s. There is a lot of chaos that goes down between the people being accused, and the accusers themselves. The whole entire village in Salem goes into hysteria. At the end of…

The Crucible by Arthur Miller is a play set in the 1600s that tackles some very important themes relevant both in the time it was set and the period in which Miller wrote it. The play is about a town called Salem which is driven into hysteria and madness by suspicion and fear. Miller uses…

Yes, I think ‘Death of a salesman ‘ by Arthur Miller is a tragedy. In this play characteristic, we can say it’s a modern tragedy.’Death of a salesman ‘ by Arthur Miller’s play is based on a middle-class family’s dream-broken story. American sellers have always dreamed of a comfortable, economical financial situation; a life without…

Admitting one’s own faults is the first step to changing them, and it is a demonstration of true bravery and integrity – Philip Johnson. Good morning ladies and gentlemen, staff, students, and guests, and welcome to the Caloundra State High School open day. In this presentation, I will be educating you on Arthur Millers play…

Throughout history, literature and the way people interpret literature has changed dramatically. Different genres of plays including romance, action, and even heartbreaking tragedies that touch the readers heart have been shared for thousands of years. One of the most popular genres would be tragedies. A tragedy, as described by Aristotle, is a story that follows…

The play the  Crucible is written by Authur Miller and was published in 1953 as a response to what is known as the communist scares in America in the 1950s. The definition of a crucible can be defined as a severe test. Although it also can be defined as a container that can withstand…

The role of human behavior and motivations within the human experience has been a fundamental part of many texts which explore the depths of humans and their personal experiences. Arthur Millers dramatic allegory The Crucible represents cold-war McCarthyistic America through the eyes of the village of Salem Massachusetts during the Salem witch trials of 1692.…

Introduction Arthur Miller’s play ‘Death of a Salesman’ explores the tragic downfall of Willy Loman, a middle-aged salesman who is consumed by his pursuit of the American Dream. Through a critical analysis of the play, we can examine the themes of disillusionment, the destructive nature of capitalism, and the impact of societal expectations on the…

Dynamic characters are people who change over a work a literature, authors use dynamic characters to show change and progression throughout a work a literature. This can be used to get the reader more engaged and have more feeling for the characters. The author of The Crucible, Arthur Miller, has used this writing technique to…

In the play The Crucible by Arthur Miller, Reverend Hale makes an internal change throughout the story by shifting his opinion from being convinced the witchcraft was real to making the realization that it was all a ploy for vengeance towards other characters in the story. From the beginning when Hale was introduced, he gave…