Crucible+pages+3-8


 * From the dramatic exposition, pages 3-8**

1231—politically motivated Devil (what goes up must go down) Social and economic animosity

1234—sect of fanatics who…

1235 – 2 man patrol / other people’s business Unity still lay the best promise of safety Woods – west – fear of unknown Couldn’t convert – would rather take land from heathens “carried an air of innate resistance, even of persecution”

1236—held candle that would light the world Gave discipline Virginia colony at Jamestown -individuals looking to take $ back to England Found strength in unity They needed this in order to survive in this “space so antagonistic to man” Theocracy Last para of 1236 and top of 1237

1237—the witchhunt was not, however, a mere repression