In Arthur Miller's play "The Crucible," many of the characters' decisions and consequent actions are motivated by fear. 

Write an organized, multi-paragraph essay in which you analyze and discuss the role fear plays in the plot of "The Crucible." Select the most significant and relevant details, examples and other information from the story and other sources to develop your essay. Use transitions to connect ideas and be sure to include a concluding section.

Writing Checklist: 
Did you . . .

• read the prompt carefully and address all parts?
• analyze and discuss fear and the role it plays
• use relevant facts, concrete details, and examples?
• use a formal writing style?
• use transitions to connect ideas?
• provide a concluding statement or section?
• check for errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation?