Journal Topics for The Crucible
Post date: Sep 11, 2018 5:45:35 PM
Journals for The Crucible
Act One:
1. You thought you might be in trouble, and you lied to avoid it.
2. You were among a group of people who had trouble getting along . . . what were the underlying problems or motivations among them?
3. Rumors were flying . . . did someone try to dispel them?
4. Your emotions prevented you from making a good choice.
5. You found yourself "in over your head" because of a bad choice you made.
6. You made a bad choice that you wish you could go back and change.
7. You made a good choice that played a role in who you are today.
Act Two:
1. You or someone you know was judged unfairly.
2. You asked to be forgiven for a wrong you'd done but weren't.
3. Jealousy (your own or someone else's) caused a problem for you.
4. Honesty (your own or someone else's) played a role in a conflict in your life.
5. Your emotions in a particular situation clouded your judgment.
6. You knew what the right thing to do was, but you found it difficult to do it.
Act Three:
1. You (or someone you observed) was on a "power trip."
2. You were frustrated by the blatant lies someone was telling that everyone believed.
3. You sacrificed a principle that is important to you for a person that is important to you.
4. You (or someone you know) was asked to "name names" or implicate others in a problematic situation.
Act Four:
1. You pretended to be something or someone you are not.
2. You became totally disillusioned with someone or something that you believed in.
3. You (or someone else) were/was afraid to admit you were wrong.
4. You gave up something or someone important to you in order to stick to your principles or values.