2007-11-16 11:57:16 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
Many people think so.
2007-11-16 12:00:05 · answer #1 · answered by Ace Librarian 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No, a Crucible is a witch hunt.
Joe McCarthy, was the Jr. Sen. from Wis. in the 50's. Joe was looking for Communist in public office or in the movie business.
"Masters of Deceit" by J. Hoover, FBI said "A Spector is Hunting Europe"
"Oh Joe how about Him?" Would be a good title for Joe. In my home state of WA, the singer, Burial Ives, the actor and sing was black balled in Hollywood, and died a poor man but for his voice overs in Christmas shows.
2007-11-16 20:08:20 · answer #2 · answered by John M 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes - it's well-known that Arthur Miller intended the play to be an allegory for McCarthyism. Miller even appeared before the HUAC in 1956.
2007-11-16 20:01:54 · answer #3 · answered by Steven 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Definitely!!!
2007-11-16 19:59:53 · answer #4 · answered by Jordan B 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yeah. it is very accurate. the love story between proctor and abby was kind of ****. but a lot of the characters are real and the situation and reasons are definitely real.
2007-11-16 20:00:09 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I'd think so, yes.
2007-11-16 19:59:59 · answer #6 · answered by scottp5657 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋