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  2. The Crucible - Wikipedia

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    The Crucible is a 1953 play by the American ... which the narrator depicts as an isolated theocracy in constant conflict with Native ... 1.2 Act Two. 1.3 Act Three.

  3. Mercy Lewis - Wikipedia

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    Lewis played a crucial role during the Salem witch trials in 1692, when 20 people were executed for witchcraft, including her former master, George Burroughs. Like the accusation placed on Elizabeth Proctor on March 26, 1692, Mercy was accountable for hindering Mary Eastey's release from prosecution and eventual execution after all other charges against Eastey had been dropped. [3]

  4. Conflict (narrative) - Wikipedia

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    Conflict was first described in ancient Greek literature as the agon, or central contest in tragedy. [3] According to Aristotle, in order to hold the interest, the hero must have a single conflict. The agon, or act of conflict, involves the protagonist (the "first fighter") and the antagonist (a more recent term), corresponding to the hero and ...

  5. Mary Warren (Salem witch trials) - Wikipedia

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    Mary Warren is a character in the play The Crucible by Arthur Miller. True to the historical record, she is a maid for John Proctor, and becomes involved in the Salem witch hunt as one of the accusers, led by Abigail Williams. Mary Warren has a very weak character, giving in to pressure a number of times.

  6. The Crucible (1996 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Crucible is a 1996 American historical drama film directed by Nicholas Hytner and written by Arthur Miller, based on his 1953 play. It stars Daniel Day-Lewis as John Proctor , Winona Ryder as Abigail Williams , Paul Scofield as Judge Thomas Danforth , Joan Allen as Elizabeth Proctor , and Bruce Davison as Reverend Samuel Parris .

  7. Opinion - The US must push Putin out the Syrian door - AOL

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    Bashar al-Assad’s Syria was the crucible for regional conflict and instability that drew in great powers, along with a multitude of actors competing for influence.

  8. Martha Corey - Wikipedia

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    In John Neal's 1828 novel Rachel Dyer, Martha Corey is depicted as aloof and lacking the mental capacity to understand her legal predicament during her trial. [12] After protagonist George Burroughs fails to defend her in court, the attention of the accusers turn to him and he is convicted and executed as a result. [13]

  9. 5 of the McCallister Kids From “Home Alone” Reunite For the ...

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    Though legions of fans might revisit 1990’s Home Alone (and 1992’s Home Alone 2: Lost in New York) every year, the fictional McCallister kids haven’t gotten back together in thirty years ...