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The Crucible

The Crucible. By; Joey Trunkely. The Crucible . They thought there was witches in Salem. People could either admit to being a witch or deny it and be killed. Innocent people died. . Modern day . A lot of crazy people. People lie to get ahead in life. Many people die everyday. .

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The Crucible

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  1. The Crucible By; Joey Trunkely

  2. The Crucible • They thought there was witches in Salem. • People could either admit to being a witch or deny it and be killed. • Innocent people died.

  3. Modern day • A lot of crazy people. • People lie to get ahead in life. • Many people die everyday.

  4. Fear in the Crucible • No one wanted to die so many people lied about people being witches. • John Proctor didn’t want to leave his family. • The church was scared because they didn’t approve of weird behavior. • They town was brought together by trials of accused witches.

  5. Fear in modern day • War with other countries • Terrorism • Being judged on your beliefs. • Getting into trouble with the law.

  6. Similarities of fear in modern day and The Crucible • Brought together by fear of a common thing. • Don’t want to get in trouble with the law/church. • Being judged by your peers.

  7. Scapegoats in The Crucible • They would accuse someone else of being a witch just so they wouldn’t die. • Abigail blamed Tituba for making them dance in the woods. • The Putnam's blame Rebecca nurse for the supernatural deaths of Ann's babies.

  8. Scapegoats in modern day • Criminals will blame other people for their crime. • People blame the government for their problems. • People will blame anyone to not get in trouble

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