Art of Smart the Crucible Analysed Textual Examples and Band 6 Paragraph
Art of Smart the Crucible Analysed Textual Examples and Band 6 Paragraph
Examples
Technique Example Effect
1. Heightened “[Mary Warren] and The heightened emotion which is created by these
emotion all the girls run to stage directions demonstrates how easily humans
2. Synecdoche of one wall, shielding can be manipulated into conforming to the hysteria
‘eyes’ their eyes . . . they of a crowd, or ‘mob psychology’, and ultimately
let out a gigantic give up their individuality easily by being unwilling
scream.” to look at hard truths.
1. Dramatic irony [Mary Warren to The dramatic irony that we as the audience know
2. Simile John Proctor about that Goody Osburn is not a witch makes Mary
Goody Osburn] Warren’s claim that the proof is “hard as a rock”
“It’s hard proof, appear absurd. It is clear that rather than valuing
hard as a rock, the true proof and thinking critically for herself, Mary
judges said.” has conformed to the mass perception created by
what “the judges said.”
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