Analyse how both the Crucible and The Dressmaker explore the nature of power and how this is established and maintained within the society of each text

Write an online analytical essay in a manner that engages readers in response to one of the following guiding statements;

1 . Analyse how both the Crucible and The Dressmaker explore the nature of power and how this is established and maintained within the society of each text
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2. Absolute power corrupts absolutely. Analyse to what extent this is true of characters who hold power in The Crucible and The Dressmaker

Use evidence from both texts to support you analysis and organise, sequence, and synthesise your argument.