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You can never get an equal and co-operative society. Especially at the time of the Salem Witch Trials, the puritan establishment brought complete pandemonium to the town and caused many unnecessary deaths. Every person is unequal and the diverse authority levels, beliefs and personalities are always unbalanced. Miller explores the revolutionary ways in the play that people try to rectify their broken circumstances challenging religion and trust.
Many of the strong points and fundamental themes hidden within their society relate back to personal beliefs, dogmatic views, universal issues and the political weaknesses in society in that particular time. The more persistent themes e.g., Empowerment, reputation, mass hysteria and intolerance, convey and represent individual characters and the loyalty they portray towards their personal beliefs. The puritan people believed that a person could make compact with the devil. Their morals and beliefs led them to start pointing fingers and a...