crucible exam review Flashcards
man who accused wife of reading books
giles corey
expert on witch craft
john hale
proctor’s servant who makes a poppet
mary warren
author of play
arthur miller
miller’s other famous play
death of a salesman
servant from barbados
tituba
date that trials began
1692
period of history being satirized in this play
the red scare
McCarthysim
two judges
danforth
hathorne
woman who believed babies were murdered
ann putnam
firstchild to be stricken
betty
man who used trials to get land
thomas putnam
acccused of contempt of court and was pressed to death
giles core
number of people executed/ hang
20
19
minister who feared the village
Parris
person who says” there be no blush about my name
abigail
worthy woman put to death as a witch
rebecca nurse
she tries to stop the trials, then names john proctor
mary warren
woman accused of mudering unborn babies
rebecca nurse
woman accused of killing a man’s pigs
martha corey
person who says “You’re the devil’s man
mary warren
who was the “devil’s man” in the above quote
john proctor
symbol of forbidden pleasure
dancing
symbol of parris’s materialism
asking for deed to the minister house
system where state and church are combined
theocracy
Ill not conceal it; my hand shakes yet as with a wound
hael
in her life sir, she has never lied
john said it
it were a could house i kept
elizabeth
you were alone with her
elizabeth
she has been striving with her soul all week
who is she
mary warren
you cannot hang this sort. there is danger for me
parriss
for now I do think i see some shred of goodness in john proctor
john proctor
i denounce these proceedings
hale
i see your spirit twists around the single error of my life and I will never tear it free
elizabeth
four examples of miller’s dramatic license
miller bases the conversation on the testimonies
miller changes the age of abigail from 10-12 to 17
reduce the number of girls from 26-5
reduces judges to 2
examples of parris’s materialism
ask for gold candlesticks
asks for deed to minister house
asks for extra money in contract to pay for firewood
examples of irony in the play
john proctor forgets the commandment of adultery
john says that elizabeth has never told a lie
danforth says they are melting all concealment in the courtroom
reasons why the trials happened
personal vengeance
puritan life was strict
land disputes caused people to cry witchery on oterhs
people could publically express guilt without being persecuted
three things that stopped trials
abigail and mary warren ran away
girls start to name important people
the rebllion in andover
