Crucible Act 1 Flashcards
“I will come to you in the black of some terrible night and I will bring a pointy reckoning that will shudder you. And you know I can do it; I saw Indians smash my dear parents heads on the pillow next to mine.”
Abby
“I will cut off my hand before I reach for you again”
John Proctor
“The psalm! The psalm! She cannot bear to hear the lords name.”
Ms. Putnam
” I have trouble enough without I come 5 mile to hear him preach only hellfire and bloody damnation….you hardly ever mention God anymore.”
John Proctor
“I know how you clutched my back from behind your house and sweated like a stallion whenever I come near; or did I dream that?”
Abby
But if you trafficked with the spirits in the forest I must know it now, for surely my enemies will, and they will ruin it with me.”
Reverend Parris
“Where is my wood? My contact provides i be supplied with all o my firewood.”
Reverend Parris
” they must be (heavy); they are weighted with authority.”
John Hale
“You are Gods instrument put in our hands to discover the Devils agent among us. You are selected…”
John Hale
“He say Mr. Parris must be kill! Mr. Parris no goodly man, Mr. Parris mean man and no gentle man, and he bid me ride out of my bed and cut your throat! But I tell him ‘no! I don’t hate that men. I don’t want kill that man.”
Tituba
