A crucible is a difficult test or challenge that forces people to change or make difficult decisions. What is this "test," and who passes it? Who fails it? Why do you
think Miller decided to name this play "The Crucible?" Explain

Which is not among the style choices a writer would use, if he or she is trying to establish a formal writing style/

What is the most likely inference a reader can make about eliza's emotional state

The harlem renaissance dawned in an era of pervasive racism and segregation. although legally "free," many african americans were still bound by ideas that had their roots in the slavery of earlier centuries. identity and freedom are important ideas presented in many of the poems from the harlem renaissance. furthermore, the values of identity and freedom are not unique to particular times and places. as hughes expresses in "dream variations," all humans want to be able to develop their identities in freedom. what role does freedom play in the poems you read in this unit? what is required of a society to enable each individual to be true to his or her identity and be free to live by that identity? write about at least three of the poems, describing how the poet uses imagery to depict freedom and identity, the lack of it, or the desire for it.