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Crucible

Crucible


A crucible, as defined by the Merriam-Webester Concise Electronic Dictionary, is “the
state or fact of being tested (as by suffering)”, which attests to what Elizabeth Proctor is
going through exactly. Elizabeth has quite a crucible to struggle through. The infidelity of
her husband is a major element in her being. Her struggle includes staying true to both her
husband and her God. Another is the persecution by Abigail Warren, a former employee
and assistant. Elizabeth also has to suffer through the decision to reveal the unfaithfulness
of John or to remain strong in her love of him. All of this is too much for Elizabeth and the
burden is very heavy. Elizabeth’s husband, John, is a religious man. He believes in God,
but not the minister who preaches His word. John’s actions, though, are not so religious
and devoid of sin. Abby, a young seductress, was able to gain his attention while Elizabeth
was bedridden. A fiery and passionate affair scared his......


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