The Crucible, by Arthur Miller: Internal Conflicts The Crucible, written by Arthur Miller, is a play that takes place in the sixteen nineties during the infamous but tragic witch trials. The play takes place in Salem a small Puritan community based on a rigid social system. An outbreak of rumors claiming witchcraft contaminated this small village. This caused conflict among the people of name and ultimately resulted in absolute chaos. The entire community of Salem …showed first 75 words of 1079 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1079 total… life or another. One must make a decision based on what they think is right or true. These three characters probably face the most important decisions of their lives. Whether right or wrong the character choose what they feel is right. It is hard to chose what may be right or what may be true but the people of Salem make the choices they think are right, and eventually pay a price if not.