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The Crucible Charters Flashcards

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Parris

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A minister in Salem

Worried about the reputation of his daughter over lives of parishioners

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Betty

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Parris’ daughter
Stricken at beginning
“cries out” during trial

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Abigail

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Orphan
Niece of Parris
mistress of proctor
leads “crying out”

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Tituba

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Parris’s slave

First accused witch

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Putnam

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Bitter villager
believes he has been wronged/cheated
against witches leader

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Mrs. Putnam

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Wife of Putnam

First to say Betty has been bewitched

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Ruth

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Putnams daughter

“cries out” at trials

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Mercy Lewis

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Punams’ servant
involved in witch accusations
“cries out” during trials

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Proctor

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good man, hidden secret
voice of reason in the play
accused of witchcraft

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Elizabeth

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wife of proctor
cold and lifeless character
cant forgive husband for affair
accused witch

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Mary Warren

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Proctors servant
easily swayed
plants evidence of witch craft on Elizabeth
“cries out”

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Giles corey

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wealthy landowner
“32 times in court”
refuses to give name of friend overheard putnam saying accuse neighbours
executed for contempt of court

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Hale

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minister- recognised authority on witchcraft

tries to save the accused at the end

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Danforth

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Deputy governor of Massachusetts

attempts to get confessions of the accused

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Hathorne

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One of the judges for the trials

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Rebecca nurse

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midwife, exemplary Christian, accused witch

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Francis

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Had land dispute with the putnam’s

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sarah good

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accused witch

cracks under strain of imprisonment

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susanna

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doctors messenger

“cries out”

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Cheever and Herrick

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Charged with arresting the witches

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Martha

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Giles coreys wife

accused witch

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Goody osburn

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Midwife at the birth of dead putnam babies

accused witch

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