... is a fictional re-call of events in the American history surrounding the Salem witch trials of the seventeenth century which also provide the metaphor for Miller's parable of the Mc Carthy trials of the 1950s, John Proctor's agonising struggle with guilt emphasises the restrictive nature of the Puritan society. The play explored the fate of citizens when the law of church and state was manipulated for personal gains and individuals end up having ... and nothing more. That to Winston his memory of his past was only true in his own opinion. "Is it your opinion, Winston, that the past has ...

• Word Count: 2628
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School

... is a fictional re-call of events in the American history surrounding the Salem witch trials of the seventeenth century which also provide the metaphor for Miller's parable of the Mc Carthy trials of the 1950s, John Proctor's agonising struggle with guilt emphasises the restrictive nature of the Puritan society. The play explored the fate of citizens when the law of church and state was manipulated for personal gains and individuals end up having ... and nothing more. That to Winston his memory of his past was only true in his own opinion. "Is it your opinion, Winston, that the past has ...

• Word Count: 2648
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School