When bored, people tend to portray or act differently to either attract attention or change society. The girls in The Crucible are bored of Puritan life and want to do more to get more fun out of Salem life. Boredom led the girls to perform sins that the Puritan society disagrees with entirely. In The Crucible

By Arthur Miller, boredom proves to be a catalyst for murder.

The girls in Salem wanted more attention and more out of Puritan life. Being bored by following the strict Puritan society, the girls rebel against the traditional ways by dancing, singing, and laughing at prayer. What the girls hope to accomplish by rebellion is to draw attention and hope to change the ways the Puritans act or think. Boredom causes people to act differently to get what they want. With the girls in The Crucible, they wanted to show others that there are things that they want to do that will not send them to hell. This i

As the events in Salem began to progress faster and faster with the witch trials, so did the numerous lies that came from the girls. The girls thirst for attention led them to their thirst for murder. As each girl announce names of witches they claimed to see, they announced names of those they hated, disliked, loved or seek revenge upon them. This was their chance to get back at those who hurt them in the past. This shows the evil side of mankind, shows that mankind will seek revenge on the first chance he/she gets. It also shows that mankind would rather have dozens of people be killed then themselves be beaten or killed. It is human nature to protect ourselves from death at any cost. It shows here in The Crucible that the girls went too far and still decided to proceed having people killed instead themselves suffer the consequences of lying.

In conclusion, boredom not only leads the girls to murder but also the Puritan society for following. Society never showed

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