The Crucible similarities and differences essays

The Crucible similarities and differences essays The Crucible Similarities and Differences Many movies are played out much differently than their stories. Most are the same and different in many ways. The Crucible was one of those exceptions. It was made into a movie that was almost exactly the same as the play. During the movie John Proctor was followed by Abby Williams when he walked out of Reverend Parriss home. Abby followed him out to the side and started to talk to him. Abby did most of the talking while John was trying to understand her and yet trying to ignore her. She told him that she thinks about him all the time and can live without him. She also thinks that he feels the same way but feels like his wife is in the way of their love. Abby proceeds to talk until she kissed him on the lips. Much to his surprise John pulled away and started to pronounce his love for his wife Elizabeth and wanted Abby to leave him alone. This never happened in the play even though Abby was in love with John and most likely would do that. While in the courtroom when Mary Warren was there Abby cried out about a yellow bird on top of a board in the ceiling. She said that it was Mary Warrens spirit. All of the others girls followed Abby example and started to yell and cry. They all started to shake and said that there was a cold breeze. Reverend Parris felt Abbys forehead and said that it was very cold. He ordered Mary to stop possessing the girls. Mary refused to say that it was her. While explaining that it was not her the girls started to repeat everything she was saying as if she was telling them to. Mary pleaded with the young girls to stop but they wouldnt. John Proctor took her out of the court room and the girls then stopped. This scene happened in both the movie and the play. Near the end of the play John Proctor confessed to the high court. He was made to sign his name to a written confession. Elizabeth was by his side the entire ti...