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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...
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...
on the socioeconomic totem pole. He has faced personal and professional adversity much of his life. He feels inferior to his old...
hath an infant immortality, a being capable of eternal joy or sorrow, confided to her care-to be trained up by her to righteousnes...
sons leads him to raise them as privileged beings that deserve having everything handed to them, simply by virtue of who they are....
in his own quest to find his own American Dream, squanders an inheritance on a one-shot deal that goes bad. And in the old adage t...
by some serious flaw of character and/or judgment," with the ultimate goal being to inspire either pity or fear in the audience (K...
bowling alley, she refuses to have her brother-in-law see her yet: ""Oh no, no, no. I wont be looked at in this merciless glare" (...
In five pages this paper examines the tragedy of the protagonist's failure to face his own feelings as portrayed in Arthur Miller'...
"Happy" The irony of the situation is doubled by the shadow (and what is the shadow of a dream,...
trapped. Our era has prompted most to believe that yesterdays luxuries are indeed todays necessities. By way of two acclaimed l...
In a paper consisting of six pages the influential factors that resulted in Arthur Miller's composition of the Pulitzer prize winn...
importance to his life, telling her, "Youre my foundation and my support" (18). Everything he did was ultimately rooted in love f...
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 ...
to gain his own independence despite his fathers quelling influence; however, this is never to be for the thirty-four-year-old ner...
Loman has limited intelligence or at least that seems to be the case; the point is arguable however. The story itself, as origin...
first time has begun to take a look at what his years of toil have produced. The comment, then, on the American...
society around the McCarthy trials. It should be understood that the information presented only reflects some of the possibilities...
II, Miller was able to show that the American Dream as a way of life is a sham -- and why. Death of a Salesman tells the story of...
and two shabby suitcases" (15). In all honesty, this is all this author states concerning the staging of this play. However, we ca...
of Willys character shows him to be a highly flawed man, who makes innumerable mistakes and brings about his own tragic demise by ...
sons that they need to look good, be friendly, and essentially to be what he is not. He has always possessed many different notion...
plague wreaks death and despair onto the Theban people, Oedipus pride motivates him to make a deal whereby he reveals the identity...
not going to happen, and she wants her sons to be good sons, which they are not, at least in her eyes. Perhaps she knows that ther...
complete madness, until at last Elizabeth Proctor, who is completely innocent, is charged with being a witch (Miller, 1952). Not s...
audience" (66). The reversal refers to a reversal in fortune, which Aristotle believed was classically represented in a fall from...
strikingly beautiful girl, an orphan, with an endless capacity for dissembling" (Miller, 1959, p. 487). She is convinced that she ...
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 ...