This CliffsNotes study guide on Arthur Miller's The Curucible supplements the original literary work, giving you background information about the author, an introduction to the work, a graphical character map, critical commentaries, expanded glossaries, and a comprehensive index, all for you to use as an educational tool that will allow you to better understand the work. This study guide was written with the assumption that you have read The Curucible. Reading a literary work doesn t mean that you immediately grasp the major themes and devices used by the author; this study guide will help supplement you reading to be sure you get all you can from Miller's The Curucible. CliffsNotes Rew tests your comprehension of the original text and reinforces learning with questions and answers, practice projects, and more. For further information on Arthur Miller and The Curucible, check out the CliffsNotes Resource Center at IN THIS AUDIOBOOK Learn about the Life and Background of Arthur Miller Hear an Introduction to The Crucible Explore themes, character development, and recurring images in the Critical Commentaries Learn new words from the Glossary at the end of each Chapter Examine in-depth Character yses Acquire an understanding of The Crucible with Critical Essays Reinforce what you learn to further your study online at
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