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The Tests of Salem The Crucible is a play, which brings attention to many timeless issues. The nature of good and evil, power and its corruption, honor and integrity and irony are all brought up in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible. Irony what doe sit men? Irony means incongruity between what is expected to happen and what actually occurs. In The Crucible there are three different aspects of irony. Irony is present through many scenes …

…Irony in the story is very important it adds the twists and the excitement to the story. It takes the characters of the stories and puts each of them to tests and it shows how the character actually thinks in different situations and what the character does. In this story there were several examples of irony if there was no irony in the story the story would not have turned out the way it did.