Register
How is the play Crucible an example of allegory?
111k views
0 votes
How is the play Crucible an example of allegory?

User SiwachGaurav
by
8.3k points

1 Answer

2 votes

Answer:

In Arthur Miller 's play The Crucible, false accusations and fear are used to imprison and kill many people accused of being witches. In this way, The Crucible stands as an allegory for McCarthy 's communist hunt, during which many people were also killed and imprisoned due to accusations of communism

User Harishtps
by
8.8k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

User David Macek
asked Dec 14, 2021 15.7k views
Explain why The Crucible is an allegory.
David Macek asked Dec 14, 2021
by David Macek
8.5k points
1 answer
5 votes
15.7k views
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Other Questions

Who is the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'??
why is mercury usually hard to see without a telescope?
If you are writing a persuasive essay in favor of banning vending machines in schools, which is a counterargument you might anticipate?
Transforme em voz passiva: They don't speak English in this shop
Which sentence has a misplaced adjective phrase? A. A clown at the fair with pink hair gave me a balloon. B. Marjorie is my cousin from Florida. C. My sister is the girl in the basketball jersey. D. That
Link Copied!