CHALLENGE: What seems to be the author’s perspective toward the Vietnamese people? What specific words or phrases in this section led you to infer that perspective?

In the text it says“After years of struggle, Vietnam had been unified but by force and at the cost of millions dead.” So it means the Vietnamese have succeeded in what they were trying to do but suffered the consequences by having many of their soldiers and civilians die.

Explanation: I hope this helped just trying to help out people who have to deal with this and they can get the answer without people who say they don't know.

there are many cases in the crucible where propaganda is present, the types of propagandas that are shown are: bandwagon, testimonial, transfer, and card-stacking. the crucible is mainly focus on the ancient beliefs that people from towns had, if someone didn’t follow the rules they would be punished.