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In the first scene of The Crucible what major themes or ideas does playwright author Miller present ?

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In Act I, Scene 1 of The Crucible, one of the dominant themes is the fear of "the other." You may describe "the other" as something different. Miller indicates that the inhabitants of Salem had a deep fear of this other in his detailed stage directions.

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