Crucible+Act+II+Discussion+One

Part One: Below are listed three negative human characteristics. For each one, name at least two characters that demonstrate each and briefly describe how he or she shows it. Cite at least one quote (with a page number to support your description).

Part Two: Using the three causes discussed above (personal jealousy, envy of possessions, guilt or fear of discovery about personal sins, hysteria and/or loss of emotion al control) follow the directions for the below two questions. a. Rank in their order of importance the three categories above as contributory causes to the problems of Salem in the late seventeenth century. Briefly explain your reasoning.
 * 1) Personal jealousy or envy of possessions.
 * 2) Guilt or fear of discovery about personal sins.
 * 3) Hysteria or loss of emotional control.

b. Rank in their order of importance the three categories above as contributory causes to the problems of modern society. Briefly explain your reasoning.


 * Discussion Directions**: Click on the discussion that reflects your ranking of importance. Explain your reasoning using three quotes that you cited for the characters who embody the three causes.