The Village and The Crucible                                                           Name_____________________________

1)  Dramatic irony is when the words and actions of the characters of a work of literature have a different meaning for the reader than they do for the characters:  Identify  two examples of  Dramatic irony in the film.

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2)  Can the use of fear to control people be described as evil?          Explain your answer:

3)      Questions about conformity in a time of "evil" pop up in this film does the director do enough to "confront" these themes?  Explain:

4)      How is fear used today in the news, politics, or religion?  Give an example.

5)  On the back of this sheet compare and contrast The Village and The Crucible      in a Venn diagram.