The+Crucible

__**Extra Credit Opportunity**__
KIS high school will put on a performance of //The Crucible// by Arthur Miller this week. If you would like some extra credit, here is what you can do. - you must watch the play on one of the two nights - write up a reflection paper on the play using one of the questions below - attach your ticket stub to your reflection paper Due date is first meeting after the weekend.

Suggested Essay Topics
1. Compare the roles that Elizabeth Proctor and Abigail Williams play in //The Crucible//. 2. What role does sex, and sexual repression, play in //The Crucible//? 3. Why are Danforth, Hathorne, and the other authorities so resistant to believing the claim that Abigail and the other girls are lying? 4. What kind of government does Salem have? What role does it play in the action? 5. Analyze Reverend Parris. What are his motivations in supporting the witch trials? 6. Discuss the changes that Reverend Hale undergoes in the course of the play. Be detailed.