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The Crucible
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How is the crucible an allegory play?
yes, in fact it is. The Crubible is an allegory to McCarthyism, how people were accused, in this case people accused for whichcraft and lacked knowledge to believe they were true. You see this in McCarthyism, aslo.
Salem Witch Trials and The Crucible?
The Crucible is a play by Arthur Miller in which he mangled facts and theories about the trials to create an allegory to McCarthyism in the 1950s.
Arthur Miller's dramatic portrayal of Salem leading up to the witch trials?
Miller's play is titled "The Crucible." Is not a factual history of the event, but a mangling of facts and theories about the trials to create an allegory to 1950s McCarthyism.
Why would Arthur miller title a play based on the Salem witch trials The Crucible by Arthur Miller?
Miller was trying to make an allegory to McCarthyism. The Salem witchcraft scare was easy to manipulate to create the result he wanted and was distant enough from McCarthyism he could talk his way out of a sedition lawsuit or being called out as a communist.
Why was Miller was motivated to write the crucible?
The whole play was a metaphor for mass hysteria and intolerance. Miller wrote it to denounce McCarthyism in the US (anti-Communist witch hunt).
What is the allegory in the play The Crucible?
Communism.
How are the Salem witch trails related to The Crucible by Arthur Miller?
The correct way to phrase the question is "How is the Crucible related to the Salem Witch Trials." More important and/or older event first. The Crucible is a play that mangles facts and theories about the trials to create an allegory to 1950s McCarthyism.
Why arthor miller might he have written the play?
Arthur Miller may have written the play to explore the themes of guilt, betrayal, and redemption in American society. Additionally, the play serves as an allegory for the Red Scare and McCarthyism that were prevalent during that time period. Miller may have also wanted to shed light on the dangers of hysteria and the importance of standing up for one's beliefs.
What style is Wizard of OZ play written in?
An Allegory
What is the name of a scottish play skakespeare wrote?
Shakespeare only wrote one play which was set in Scotland--Macbeth.
Who wrote the first realistic play and what was the name of it?
i think it was August Strindberg who wrote Miss Julie.
Can you name the Woman dramatist who wrote a play which has Shakespeare as protagonist as well as the play?
Juleit
