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The Crucible Q. \ How do the events that unfold in Salem affect the character of Reverend Hale? Miller uses a myriad of varying devices throughout Act 1 in order to create an effectual dramatic stage for the entrance of Reverend Hale. This dramatic stage is created partly because the characters in the play lead an intensely puritan and repressed life. By doing so, Miller helps to establish the ethics of the villagers. As a result of all this repression, the villagers have become unusually petty. Another thing that helps to create a dramatic stage in Act 1 is the mystery and tension of the girls, Abigail and Betty, being in the woods, which starts off all the trouble of the events in the play. The idea of children being accused of witchcraft however, "Now look you, child, your punishment will come" causes the audience to doubt they are guilty, as they don't...

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