crucible

Will Fosnot

1)  Setting, Plot & Characters Plot  

  • What parts of the play did you find most interesting?
  • I found it interesting when in the last scene John argues that the word is enough and that they didn't need to be made fun of and all he wanted was his name
  • What parts bored you?
  • I didn't understand the beginning so I was board 
  • How did you feel during different parts of the play?
  • I felt angry when the judges took Elizabeth away 
  • What caused these feelings?
  • she had not done anything
  • Who do you like? Giles Corey  Who do you dislike? the judge
  • 2) Themes – What are the prominent ideas or concepts explored in the play? don't lie

3) Production/Design Elements - Set, Props, Costumes, Lighting, Sound

  • How does each element help tell the story? lighting helps make senses more dramatic set sets the scene props can help tell the time period sound intensifies the play
  • How does each element tell us about the characters?
  • each climate tells a huge part about the characters 
  • How does each element create a feeling, atmosphere, or emotion?
  • it creates a feeling of emotion by darkness or having lots of light

4) Theater and Its Double: Art Reflects Life, Life Reflected Through Art

  • How is this story similar to actual events that have occurred in the past or are happening the world today? Which events? holocaust because they are both because of religions
  • Are any characters like actual people today or in history? Who?