EST.2021
Heat in a crucible
- Evanna Stark -
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index
I. Quote
III. Connection
II. Parallel
VI. Biblio
V. Gratitude
IV. Significance
A quote from The Crucible
this presentation will be revolved around This quote -- written in the introductory of this play by Arthur Miller is...
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"People were being torn apart, their loyalty to one another crushed and ... common human decency was going down the drain. It's indescribable, really, because you'd get the feeling that nothing was going to be sacred anymore. The situations were so exact it was quite amazing. The ritual was the same."
- Arthur Miller -
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Parallel between 250 years
Witch Trials - Red Scare
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The mentioned quote draws parallels between two major memorable events in history, the Salem Witch Trials of 1692, and the Red Scare of 1947-1954. Though the interval between them is large, there are many correlations between these two events. Click "WITCH" to read about the Salem Witch Trials. Select "RED" to read about the Red Scare.
Red
Witch
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So, Parallel?
Both the Salem Witch Trials and the Red Scare have a major thing in common - paranoia, chaos, and uncertainty all in one community during a period of time. In both periods, communities became a war zone, unstable times called for extreme measures. Click "READ ON" for more detail in these two events and their ties with the quote.
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Connections
Of then and now
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Connection?
You now know the parallelism between two major events, and between those two events and the quote mentioned at the beginning of the presentation. So, what connection is there between the quote and our current national and political climate? Click "READ ON" to continue.
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Significance
What do you take from this quote?
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"People were being torn apart, their loyalty to one another crushed and ... common human decency was going down the drain. It’s indescribable, really, because you’d get the feeling that nothing was going to be sacred anymore. The situations were so exact it was quite amazing. The ritual was the same." Click "READ" to hear about the significance of Arthur Miller's quote.
Read
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Bibiography
History.com Editors. “Salem Witch Trials.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 4 Nov. 2011, www.history.com/topics/colonial-america/salem-witch-trials. History.com Editors. “Red Scare.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 1 June 2010, www.history.com/topics/cold-war/red-scare.
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Transcript
EST.2021
Heat in a crucible
- Evanna Stark -
Begin
index
I. Quote
III. Connection
II. Parallel
VI. Biblio
V. Gratitude
IV. Significance
A quote from The Crucible
this presentation will be revolved around This quote -- written in the introductory of this play by Arthur Miller is...
Use the right arrow to advance to the quote.
"People were being torn apart, their loyalty to one another crushed and ... common human decency was going down the drain. It's indescribable, really, because you'd get the feeling that nothing was going to be sacred anymore. The situations were so exact it was quite amazing. The ritual was the same."
- Arthur Miller -
Select the button at the top right to return to the index.
Parallel between 250 years
Witch Trials - Red Scare
Select the arrow to continue to the next slide.
The mentioned quote draws parallels between two major memorable events in history, the Salem Witch Trials of 1692, and the Red Scare of 1947-1954. Though the interval between them is large, there are many correlations between these two events. Click "WITCH" to read about the Salem Witch Trials. Select "RED" to read about the Red Scare.
Red
Witch
When through, select the arrow for the next slide.
So, Parallel?
Both the Salem Witch Trials and the Red Scare have a major thing in common - paranoia, chaos, and uncertainty all in one community during a period of time. In both periods, communities became a war zone, unstable times called for extreme measures. Click "READ ON" for more detail in these two events and their ties with the quote.
Read on
Return to index through the upper right button.
Connections
Of then and now
Click the right arrow to advance to the next slide.
Connection?
You now know the parallelism between two major events, and between those two events and the quote mentioned at the beginning of the presentation. So, what connection is there between the quote and our current national and political climate? Click "READ ON" to continue.
Read on
Return to the index.
Significance
What do you take from this quote?
Right arrow to continue.
Let's see that quote once more...
"People were being torn apart, their loyalty to one another crushed and ... common human decency was going down the drain. It’s indescribable, really, because you’d get the feeling that nothing was going to be sacred anymore. The situations were so exact it was quite amazing. The ritual was the same." Click "READ" to hear about the significance of Arthur Miller's quote.
Read
Use the top right to return to the index.
THANK YOU!
Please return to the index.
Bibiography
History.com Editors. “Salem Witch Trials.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 4 Nov. 2011, www.history.com/topics/colonial-america/salem-witch-trials. History.com Editors. “Red Scare.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 1 June 2010, www.history.com/topics/cold-war/red-scare.
Use the top right button to go to the homepage.