How does Miler create a sense of tension and conflict between John and

How does Miler create a sense of tension and conflict between can buoy andElizabeth monitoring device at the beginning of Act Two?In Act Two, John and Elizabeth Proctor are conversing and there aresigns to indicate that there are tensions occurring in their marriage.Although the main theme of the The Crucible is Witchcraft, this Actconcentrates mainly on the family of John and Elizabeth. milleruses a variety of dramatic devices, like head directions to promotethis point. Prior to this act the girls have named the witches andJohn has returned from Salem. Considering that this is where Abigail(whom John had an skirmish with) resides, it does not improve his dyingmarriage and relations with his wife.Miller begins by setting the tone for the scene and describes thefront room of Proctors house. The room is described as low, darkand rather long this today gives the impression of athreatening and hostile place. Coup lead with the empty room, this could correspond loneliness and symbo lize the emptiness and lack of affectionwithin the marriage. The treatment halts is used to depict an compute of ashocked John as he hears his wife singing, upon his entrance to thehouse. Miller could have decided to accept this piece of informationin order to show the audition how Elizabeth is rarely in a good frameof mind perhaps imputable to her failing marriage. John then proceeds toadd further flavourer to the food that Elizabeth has already prepared.This action is one of many devices used demonstrating the lack ofsatisfaction and need for more within the marriage.When Elizabeth does eventually enter to live up to John, Miller is quick toshow through her first line of language What keeps you so late? Itsalmost dar... ... be more quixotic and Miller shows an opposing side to hischaracter, the pause indicates their discomfort and when Elizabeths clog up is turned to him this is yet another effective flair of makingthe audience notice the increasing distance between t hem, bothphysically and emotionally. in the long run John then gives up and decides to try and address the problemthat is bothering his wife. Millers stage directions she doesntwant friction, and yet she must portrays an image of a woman caughtin two minds. Elizabeth wants to remain a good, pliant wife howevershe cannot resist challenging John about his whereabouts which led tohis late arrival. The place of Salem is mentioned and this could beMillers way of Elizabeth inadvertently or perhaps indirectly showingher distrust towards John.When John learns of Marry Warrens presence in Salem his anger.