1. Human Nature in The Crucible
... honesty and twist it to revert to humanity's nature of lying, resulting in entrapment in their own lie. The society of Salem is unaware of the degree to which people will lie to protect their interests. The principal lies in The Crucible are crafted by the young woman Abigail Williams, who is taking out private vengeance against Elizabeth Proctor. She is doing this because Elizabeth ... with her husband, but she refuses saying, "...He have his goodness now. God forbid I take it from him!" She is telling Mr. Hale that Proctor is telling the truth, that he is facing the world, and that he...
- Word Count: 1142
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: High School
