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Tcecarenko
26 days ago
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What role does theocracy play in the plot thus far? Remember, a theocracy is a government ruled by God, meaning all reverends ar

e divinely guided by God and rule in the name of him. Which characters demonstrate the effects of theocracy? Explain.
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Flura [5.9K]26 days ago
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This question pertains to "The Crucible".

Answer and Explanation:

The concept of theocracy influences all governance and decision-making throughout the plot of "The Crucible". The belief in "witches" is seen as a cause of unrest in the town. It falls upon the government, in this case a theocratic one, to resolve these issues through religious justification.

Though all characters illustrate the impact of theocracy on their behavior, those with government and religious authority, such as Reverend Parris, Herrick, Judge Hathorne and Judge Danforth, exemplify it most clearly.

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