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Man can survive only by

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Retaining his personal integrity

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Man must be true to

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Himself and to his fellows

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Truth had no meaning when men

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Believe only what they want to believe

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It is possible for human beings who appear to be agreeable and normal to be

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Knowingly fully committed to evil

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Honest common sense is

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Useless/ powerless against unworldly fanaticism

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The infection of evil may be spread by

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Ordinary people who are both mindless agents and victims

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Long suffering may teach that moral integrity human dignity and spiritual freedom are of

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More value than life without them

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Men can insulate themselves from truth and rationality by a

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Chauvinistic confidence in their own judgement

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Arthur miller was accused of supporting

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Communist movement

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10
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Miller refused to name suspected

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Communist sympathizers

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11
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Crucible linked Salem witch trials to

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McCarthyism

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12
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The crucible attacked the ideals of

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McCarthyism

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13
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(Act one) reverend parris:

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Widower with no interest in children

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(Act one) puritans in Salem had a

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Strict and somber way of life

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(Act one) the preference for minding ones business fed

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“The coming madness”

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16
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(Act one) forest was

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“Devils last preserve”

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17
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(Act one) Salem witch trials allowed people to

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Confess themselves
Express hareds of neighbors and take revenge
Obtain land
Settle scores

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18
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(Act one) tutu a knows she will be blamed for

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Whatever trouble has made its way into the parris house

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(Act one) parris is worried that his daughter is involved in

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Witchcraft because it would affect his reputation and job as minister

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20
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(Act one) parris sent for reverend hale to

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Inspect his daughter

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(Act one) parris found Abigail and Betty

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Dancing in the forest. They had a cauldron in which Tituba was waving her hands over. Someone was naked

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(Act one) goofy proctor fired Abigail Williams due to

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Issues that arose within the house

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23
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Mrs and mr Putnam are convinced that

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Betty is possessed like their only daughter

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Thomas Putnam “regarded himself as the intellectual

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Superior of most of the people around him”

Bitter vengeful

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25
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Mrs Putnam had seven

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Stillborns

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26
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Mans courageous and never endin fight against

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Mass pressures to make him now down in conformity

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27
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(Act one) according to goofy Putnam Tituba knows how to

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Speak to the dead

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28
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(Act one) mercy Lewis

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Putnams servant

Naked in the forest

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29
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(Act one) marry warren was with Abigail and te girls and she wants to

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Confess but Abigail convinces her not to

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30
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(Act one) Abigail drank

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Chicken blood as a charm to kill goody proctor

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(Act one) John proctor:

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Farmer
Mid thirties
Respected and feared in Salem
Considers himself a fraud because of his sins but doesn’t show it on the outside

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(Act one) Abigail and proctor had an

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Intimate relationship but Procter regrets it and wants nothing to do with her

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(Act one) Rebecca nurse

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72
Wife to Francis nurse
Had a good reputation

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34
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(Act one) Francis nude had a land war with neighbors (including Putnam) which was a probable reason as to why

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Campaign against nurses grew

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Giles Corey

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83
Inquisitive and canny
Blamed for everything

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36
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Putnam was one of the primary reasons the outcry against

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Rebecca occurred

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37
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(Act one) Rebecca concludes that what’s happening to Betty is simply a

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Phase

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38
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(Act one) Putnam is already beginning with

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Accusations. He indirectly accuses proctor and Rebecca

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39
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(Act one) parris wants a higher

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Salary and ownership of the meeting house

Claims he is being persecuted

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(Act one) reverend hale

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Proud that he is being sunmoned to determine witchcraft

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(Act one) Abigail blames Tituba for

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Conjuring

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42
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(Act one) out of fear of being killed Tituba

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Confesses and blames other women as well

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(Act one) Abigail and Betty confess and claim that they have

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Seen others with the devil

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44
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(Act two) proctor and Elizabeth’s marriage is

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Strained

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45
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(Act two) Mary wartime is an official of the

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Court

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46
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(Act two) — people have been jailed and may be

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14, hanged

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47
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(Act two) Abigail Williams is in the position of a

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Saint.

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48
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(Act two) Elizabeth wants proctor to go to Salem to reveal what

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Abigail said to him about it not being about witchcraft

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(Act two) Mary warren gives Elizabeth a

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Poppet and tells her that 39 women have been arrested

50
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(Act two) goody Osborn will be

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Hanged

51
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(Act two) Mary claims that she

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Saved Elizabeth’s life in court

52
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(Act two) Elizabeth believes that Abigail a

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Accused her so that she can take her place as johns wide

53
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(Act two) hale appears to be feeling

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Guilty

54
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(Act two) hale arrives at the proctors house and mentions that Rebecca’s name has been

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Mentioned in court

55
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(Act two) hale asks about the fact that proctor doesn’t go to

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Church
That his children aren’t all baptized
Recite commandments

56
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(Act two) while reciting the commandments proctor struggles and forgets the commandment about

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Adultery

57
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(Act two) proctor does not believe that

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Witchcraft is taking place

58
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(Act two) when proctor states that he doesn’t believe that witchcraft is taking place hale is baffled and mentions that they have confessed. Proctor states that they had

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No other choice: either confess or hang

59
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(Act two) Rebecca and Martha Corey (Giles wife)

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Have been jailed

60
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(Act two) Giles, angry, claims that Ezekiel Cheever (one who took Martha and Rebecca) will

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Burn in hell

61
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(Act two) Cheever has a warrant for

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Elizabeth. Abigail Williams charged her

62
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(Act two) Cheever sees the

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Poppet Mary gave Elizabeth

63
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(Act two) there is a needle in the stomach of the piper and Abigail claimed that she was

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Stabbed in the stomach by Elizabeth

64
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(Act two) proctor rips the

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Warrant for Elizabeth after Mary confesses that the poppet was hers

65
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(Act two) proctor states: “is the

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Accuser always holy now?”

66
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(Act two) proctor declares that the court is of the same essence as

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Pontius Pilate

67
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(Act two) Elizabeth makes the decision to

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Go with Cheever

68
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(Act two) Giles yells at hale saying that he knows it is

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Fraud

69
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(Act two) proctor demands that Mary

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Come to the court with him and confess

70
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(Act two) Mary says she can’t because Abigail will

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Kill her and will charge proctor for lechery

71
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(Act 3) judge Hawthorne questions

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Martha Corey who denies she’s a witch

72
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(Act 3) files claims that he has evidence for the court that

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Thomas Putnam is reaching out for land

73
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(Act 3) Giles is pulled

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Out of the court

74
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(Act 3) Hathorne:

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Bitter and remorseless judge

75
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(Act 3) deputy governor fan forth:

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Grave man
Humor and sophistication
Loyalty to position and cause

76
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(Act 3) Giles feels as if what is happening to ms that is

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All his fault

77
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(Act 3) Hathorne states that Francis and Giles should be

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Arrested for contempt

78
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(Act 3) Francis states that the girls are

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Frauds

79
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(Act 3) proctor and Mary warren arrive. Parris tells Hathorne to

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Beware because proctor is “mischief”

80
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(Act 3) when proctor states that Mary has seen no witches parris states that they have come to

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Overthrow the court

81
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(Act 3) da forth questions proctors purposes. He questions if proctor wants to

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Undermine the court and asks about his faith

82
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(Act 3) proctor states that he is a gospel christian and parris mentions that he

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Doesn’t go to church often

83
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(Act 3) fan forth mentions that proctors wife is

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Pregnant, and that she will be saved for another year. However proctor does not give up his case

84
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(Act 3) proctor presents a paper that has been signed by

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91 people that states that Rebecca Martha and Elizabeth are all good women

85
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(Act 3) parris nervous states that it’s an

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Attack upon the court.

Hale: “is every defense an attack upon the court?”

86
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(Act 3) da forth tells mr Cheever to arrest all the people on the list for

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Examination.

87
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(Act 3) Francis nurse is horrified because he has promised

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Safety to all the people on the list

88
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(Act 3) danforth reads Giles’ deposition which states that Putnam

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“Prompted his daughter to cry witch wry upon George Jacobs.”

89
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(Act 3) Giles proof is that if Jacobs is Hanes the only person who would be able to buy his property would be

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Putnam

90
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(Act 3) Hathorne asks for the name of the man who told Giles that Putnam told his daughter “she’d given him a fair gift of land” Giles doesn’t say it because the man will

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Go to jail and Hathorne exclaims that it is contempt of court

91
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(Act 3) hale attempts to defend Giles but Giles is

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Arrested for contempt anyways

92
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(Act 3) da forth reads Mary warrens deposition in which she claims that everything was a

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Lie and he asks for the girls to be brought to him

93
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(Act 3) danforth questions Mary warren about the fact that she would

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Faint in court saying that it was because of spirits

94
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(Act 3) Mary Warrener states that the fainting was

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Pretend. He asks her to pretend then but she cannot

95
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(Act 3) Mary states that she only thought that she

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Saw spirits

96
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(Act 3) Abigail turns the situation around by

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Blaming danforth for doubting her and stating that hell could be turning around his wits

97
Q

(Act 3) Abigail and the girls are pretending that Mary warren is

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Sending her spirit out in them

98
Q

(Act 3) proctor admits that he had a

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Relationship with Abigail and that Elizabeth knew it

99
Q

(Act 3) danforth brings Elizabeth in to ask her

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What was the cause of her firing Abigail

100
Q

(Act 3) not knowing that proctor confessed Elizabeth

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Lies and says that John didn’t commit lechery

101
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(Act 3) hales attitude is completely transformed. He believes the situation is about

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Vengeance like proctor

102
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(Act 3) Abigail and the girls continue to pretend that Mary warren is sending her spirit out on them danforth begins questioning Mary and she

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Gives up and blames proctor

103
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(Act 3) out of anger proctor states that

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God is dead and that he sees the Devils face and that it is his and danforths

104
Q

(Act 3) proctor and Giles are brought to

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The jail. Hale quits

105
Q

(Act 4) Tituba and Sarah good want the devil to

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Take them to Barbados

106
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(Act 4) hale is with the people that are to be hanged when the sun rises. He is trying to convince them to

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Confess

107
Q

(Act 4) parris tells danforth that Abigail has

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Vanished with mercy Lewis and she stole 31 pounds from him

108
Q

(Act 4) parris wants the hangings to be

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Postponed but danforth refuses

109
Q

(Act 4) parris is only worried for

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Himself, because when he opened the door to leave w dagger fell

110
Q

(Act 4) parris believe the people want to

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Kill him

111
Q

(Act 4) danforth and parris want Elizabeth to

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Speak to proctor

112
Q

(Act 4) hale believes that there is

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Blood on his head

113
Q

(Act 4) Elizabeth tells proctor that Giles is

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Dead he was pressed

114
Q

(Act 4) Giles intentionally did not plead innocent or guilty so that he would

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Die a christian and his sons would get his property

115
Q

(Act 4) proctor states that he wants to

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Confess

116
Q

(Act 4) proctor thinks that flying like a saint by hanging would

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Be a lie for him

117
Q

(Act 4) proctor says to Hathorne that he will confess he doesn’t want to

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Write his confession

118
Q

(Act 4) they bring in Rebecca nurse and she is

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Astonished

119
Q

(Act 4) proctor refuses to

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Blame anyone else of witchcraft

120
Q

(Act 4) proctor signs his testimony but does not

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Hand over the paper staring that they will not use him

121
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(Act 4) after being pressured proctor

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Rios his confession. He will be hanged

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