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The CRUCIBLE X Flashcards

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(Giles) … claims he cannot keep a pig alive for more than four weeks because my Martha bewitch them with her books. 2

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Good evening to you Proctor.

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(Proctor) Why, , Mr. Cheever. Good evening. 2

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Good evening, all.

Good evening, Mr. Hale.

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(Proctor) I hope you come not on business of the court. 2

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I do, Proctor, aye.

I am clerk of the court now, y’know.

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(Giles) You’ll burn for this, do you know it? 2

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You know yourself that I must do as I am told. You surely know that, Giles. And I’d as lief you not be sending me to hell. I like not the sound of it, I tell you,. I like not the sound of it.
Now believe me, Proctor, how heavy be the law, all its tonnage I do carry on my back tonight.
I have a warrant for your wife.

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(Hale): I know nothing of it. when were she charged? 2

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I am given 16 warrant tonight, sir, and she is one.

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(Proctor): Who charged her? 2

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Why, Abigail Williams charge her.

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(Proctor): On what proof? On what proof? 2

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Mr. Proctor, I have little time. The court bid me search your house, but I do not like to search a house.
So will you hand me any poppets your wife may keep here?

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(Eliz): I never kept no poppets, not since i was a girl. 2

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I spy a poppet, Goody Proctor.

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(Eliz) Has the courts discovered a text in poppets now? 2

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Do you keep any others in this house?

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(Proctor) What signifies a poppet?2

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Why a poppet…..a poppet may signify…Now, woman, would you please to come with me?

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(Proctor) Fetch Mary here. 2

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No no. I am forbidden to leave her from my sight.

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(Hale): What signifies a poppet, Mr. Cheever? 2

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Why, they say it may signify that the….[finds needle] why this… this….

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(Proctor) What’s there? 2

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Why… it is a needle…. it is a needle…

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(Proctor): And what signifies a needle? 2

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Why this go hard with her, Proctor, this…I had my doubts, Proctor, I had my doubts, but here’s calamity! [To Hale] You see it sir. It is a needle!

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(Hale): Why, what meaning has it? 2

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The girl, the Williams girl. Abigail Williams, sir. She sat to dinner in Reverend Parris’ house tonight, and without word nor warning, she falls to the floor. Like a struck beast, he says, and screamed a scream that a bull would weep to hear. And he goes to save her, and stuck two inches in the flesh of her belly, he draw a needle out. And demandin’ of how she come to be so stabbed, she…[To Proctor] testify that it were your wife’s familiar spirit pushed it in.

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(Proctor): I hope you’re not taking this for proof, mister. 2

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‘Tis hard proof! [to Hale] I find here a poppet which goody Proctor keeps. I have found it sir! And in the belly of the poppet, a needle’s stuck. I tell you true, Proctor, I never warranted to see such proof of hell and I bid you obstruct me not, for I….

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(Eliz) The girl is murder! She must be ripped out of the world! 2

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You’ve heard that sir! Ripped out of this world! You heard it!

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(Proctor) [grabbing the warrant] Out with you! 2

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Proctor, you dare not touch the warrant!

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(Proctor) [tearing the warrant] Out with you! 2

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You’ve ripped the deputy governors warrant, man!

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(Eliz) I’ll go John. (Proctor) You will NOT go! 2

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I have nine men outside. You cannot keep her. The law binds me, John.

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(Giles): Hands off, damn you, let me go! 3

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Giles, Giles!

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(Giles): Out of my way, Cheever, I bring evidence… 3

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You cannot go in there, Giles! It’s a court!

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(Danforth) Then let him submit his evidence in proper affidavit. You are certainly aware of our procedure here, Mr. Hale. Clear this room! 3

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Come, now Giles.

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(Danforth) Did you not tell me Mary Warren were sick in bed? 3

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She were, your honor. When I go to fetch her to the court last week, she said she were sick.

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(Danforth) There lurks nowhere in your heart, nor hidden in your spirit, any desire to undermine this court?
(Proctor) Why, no, sir. 3

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[move behind Proctor]
I… Your Excellency…
(Danforth) Mr Cheever?
I think it be my duty sir…You’ll not deny it John …When we come to take his wife, he damned the court and ripped your warrant.

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(Proctor) I, I have no love for Mr. Parris. It is no secret. But God I surely love. 3

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He plow on Sunday, sir.

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(Danforth) Plow on Sunday? 3

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I think it be evidence John. I am an official of the court. I cannot keep it.

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(Danforth) Go into the court and bid Judge Stoughton and Judge Sewall declare recess for one hour. And let them go to the tavern if they will. All witnesses and prisoners are to be kept in the building. 3

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Aye, sir.

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(Mary Warren) I cannot lie no more. I am with God. I am with God. 3

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[re-entering with the girls] Ruth Putnam’s not in the court, sir, nor the other children.

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(Proctor) Your honor, my wife never kept no poppets. Mary Warren confesses it was her poppet. 3

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[stands] Your Excellency. When I spoke with Goody Proctor in that house, she said she never kept no poppets. But she said she did keep poppets when she were a girl.

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(Danforth) Mr. Cheever, report this testimony in all exactness. Are you ready? 3

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Aye , sir.

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Open act 4

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Good morning, Excellency.

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(Danforth) Where is Mr. Parris? 4

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I’ll fetch him.

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(Danforth) When did Mr. Hale arrive? 4

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It were toward midnight , I think.

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(Danforth) What is he about here? 4

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He goes among them that will hang, sir. An he prays with them. He sits with Goody Nurse, now. And Mr Parris with him.

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(Danforth) That man has no authority to enter here. Why have you let him in? 4

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Why, Mr. Parris command me sir. I cannot deny him.

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(Danforth) Are you drunk, [Marshall]? 4

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No sir; It is a bitter night, and I have no fire here.

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(Danforth) Fetch Mr. Parris. 4

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Aye, sir.

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(Danforth) There is a prodigious stench in this place. 4

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I have only now cleared the people out for you.

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(Danforth) Beware hard drink, [Marshall]. 4

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Aye, sir.

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(Danforth) What’s Proctor’s way now? 4

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He sits like some great bird; you’d not know he lived except he will take food from time to time.

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(Danforth) His wife, his wife must be well on with child now. 4

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She is, sir.

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(Danforth) IS he yet adamant? Has he struck at you again? 4

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He cannot, sir. He is chained to the wall now.

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(Danforth) Fetch Goody Proctor to me. Then let you bring him up. 4

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Aye, sir.

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