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dramatic action by the end of the play (cathartic release), and falls into two parts comprising a complication and a d?nouement(El...

own social responsibility. In a way, this sense of responsibility rubbed off on Biff to the extent that he attempted to gain his ...

by some serious flaw of character and/or judgment," with the ultimate goal being to inspire either pity or fear in the audience (K...

century. It is about a town, after accusations from a few girls, which begins a mad hunt for witches that did not exist" (Anonymo...

In five pages this paper examines how mass hysteria contributes to U.S. class struggles in a consideration of the Communist 'witch...

Due to the power structures that already exist in a battering relationship, confronting marital infidelity is likely to lead to fu...

In 5 pages this paper discusses themes of personal integrity, bureaucracy strictures, and adolescent rebellion that are featured i...

In seven pages this research paper considers parallels between the witch trials in Salem and the 'witch hunts' during the McCarthy...

In eight sources this paper discusses how McCarthyism is presented in Arthur Miller's play The Crucible. Six sources are cited in...

353). Symbols present another layer to a story, as well as another realm for questioning. Who or what is "Young Goodman Brown" t...

In five pages the aspects of autobiography as they manifest themselves in performance art are considered in a discussion of Holly ...

His fathers expectations of him are something that Biff knows he can never fulfill, therefore, he becomes critical of himself when...

society around the McCarthy trials. It should be understood that the information presented only reflects some of the possibilities...

the whole town ultimately. Abigail is the main character and she is the one who instigates, or illuminates, the behaviors of all...

them dream jobs. They are vivid, vibrant characters, though they are not especially likeable, and its easy to see that the life ha...

as a witch. As the play progresses, suspicion grows on all sides, until the only way to stop the madness is for John to tell the ...

belief in the "American way," but even at the cost of his sanity he is still unable to succeed. What he has done is to instill the...

complete madness, until at last Elizabeth Proctor, who is completely innocent, is charged with being a witch (Miller, 1952). Not s...

on the socioeconomic totem pole. He has faced personal and professional adversity much of his life. He feels inferior to his old...

sons leads him to raise them as privileged beings that deserve having everything handed to them, simply by virtue of who they are....

model to his boys of what a successful and well-respected man should be; however, the legacy he left as a father was a model of ho...

This essay pertains to Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" and Tennessee Williams' "The Glass Menagerie" and how each play hand...

us are perhaps afraid to pursue the thing that would make us the most happy but is likely to also be the most risky. We may fear ...

In 5 pages these 20th century writers and thinkers are examined regarding their interpretations of identity and life's meaning in ...

This 5 page paper discusses the tragedies faced in the plays Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex) by Sophocles and Death of a Salesman b...

to death. Proctor, who places his pride above his life, chooses to die rather than comprise his principles so Abigail, though she ...

were refusing to speak. They were not going to name any names of people who may have been, or were, communist sympathizers or comm...

In five pages Schlondorff's 1985 interpretation of Miller's play is discussed in terms of acting especially Dustin Hoffman's and J...

to be. Fate has other things in store for Lennie and in the end, it can be said that their friendship is tested one last time....

In five pages the concept of the functional family is defined and then contrasted with the dysfunctions exhibited by the Loman cla...