The crucible playlist
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" Before he cheats" Carrie Underwood
This song relates because it talks about a guy cheating on a girl and how she will get revenge. Elizabeth is in the same situation with John and Abigail.
Carrie Underwood - Before He Cheats
"Friend of God" Israel Houghton
This song relates to the whole play because Salem is very religious and they believe you should worship God.
Friend of God - Israel Houghton (HQ w/lyrics)
"Photograph" Ed Sheeran
Photograph relates to Elizabeth and John Proctor. When they hit a hard time in their relationship a photograph could resemble what they had and what they wished they still had.
Ed Sheeran - Photograph (Official Music Video)
" Better than Revenge" Taylor Swift
Better than Revenge relates to Elizabeth when she finds out that Abigail their maid was sleeping with John; her husband. She then let Abby go and she no longer worked for them.
"Forgiveness" Matthew West
Forgiveness relates to the play when Elizabeth decided to forgive John for having an affair. Forgiveness is never easy but she knew God had a plan and she forgave him just like he would.
" As long as I know I'm getting paid" Patrick Stump
This song relates to all the money hungry people; Parris and Thomas Putnam. They do not care about others as long as they have income and land.
Patrick Stump- As Long As I Know I'm Getting Paid (w/ lyrics)
"Fearless" Taylor Swift
This song relates to Giles Corey. Giles was a strong willed man and never turned his back on you. He said what was on his mind and it did not make a difference to who it said it to. Fearless is a word of many meanings but Giles played a role in all of them.
Taylor Swift - Fearless
" If you told me to" Hunter Hayes
John listens to Elizabeth at the end of act IV and confesses. He knows it will be for the best and if he does what is right maybe the good will come upon him.
Hunter Hayes - If You Told Me To
" Witches Dance" Mercyful Fate
This is the over all theme of the play; witchcraft. Abigail and the girls are accused along with many falsie accused of committing witchery. Salem witchery is not accepted and if accused you will be hung if you do not confess.
Mercyful Fate - Witche's Dance (Lyrics)
" Something in the Water" Carrie Underwood
This song relates to the poem because Ann Putnams 7 unbaptized babies that died and Parris and other of the town of Salem believe that it was because they were not baptized and evil spirits conjured them. Ann Putnam became a stronger person and in the song it talks about becoming stronger due to problems that may have occurred.
Carrie Underwood - Something in the Water