S1 Final Flashcards
What does Proctor imply when he says, “I blacken all of them when this is nailed to the church the very day they hang for their silence”?
that publication of his confession would tarnish those who have refused to confess
What does Parris imply by saying, “It is a weighty name; it will strike the village that Proctor confess”?
that Proctor’s signed confession will restore the villagers’ confidence in the court
What is the effect of the old-fashioned speech, such as “Beguile me not!”?
It imitates Puritan speech patterns
The phrase “broke his knees” is another way of showing what about Proctor?
Proctor’s emotional weakness
How does Proctor’s dialogue “I speak my own sins; I cannot judge another” intensify his conflict with Danforth?
It reveals Proctor’s compassion
What does Proctor imply by saying, “What others say and what I sign to is not the same”?
that he is guilty of something other than witchcraft
Proctor refers repeatedly to his “name.” Which connotation of the word name does he imply?
reputation
Proctor’s action of tearing up the paper represents
the resolution of the conflict
“Show a stony heart and sink them with it” is a figurative way of telling Elizabeth that
by showing no emotion she will confound the onlookers
In MLA format the margins should be…
1 inch on all sides
Is there a title page used in MLA format?
no
Should you put extra spaces between your paragraphs?
never
Is a work cited page mandatory for research papers written in MLA format?
yes
On a work cited page, you should only list any source…
that you used, regardless of if you looked at it during the research process
Should the work cited entries always be alphabetized
yes
