What is Hell?
Also acceptable: the devil
This genre of text takes a real life event and creates a story around it with some true details and some that are created.
What is historical fiction?
This character is motivated primarily by their own interests and is willing to do whatever it takes to get what (or who) they want.
Who is Abigail Williams?
Before the start of the play these two characters had an affair which may be the cause of the Salem witch trials.
Who are John Proctor and Abigail Williams?
This is the name for a section of text in a poem, like a paragraph in a prose piece.
What is a stanza?
What is 29?
These two characters get into an argument over who own a plot of land that contains trees that can be chopped down for wood.
This religious group went to America to be able to practice how they wanted. They felt the Church of England was too free but wanted to reform it, not break away from it.
Who are the Purtians?
This character is primarily motivated by their greed as well as their desire to maintain a good reputation in Salem
Who is Reverend Parris?
This is the first person to be formally accused of being a witch at the end of Act 1.
These two words work together to reflect the feeling of the poem, both from the text and in the reader.
What are tone and mood?
This is Dr. Morabito's birth month.
P.S. He is a Sagittarius
This character is known in Salem for suing anyone that wrongs him or her.
Who is Giles Corey?
This is the name given to the time in American history during the Cold War when people were especially afraid of Communism. Arthur Miller lived during this time period and compared it to the Salem witch trails.
What is the red scare?
This character is motivated by their own morals and desire to be true to them, even if it puts them at odds with the rest of Salem.
Who is John Proctor?
Who are Betty and Ruth?
This is the act of assigning human-like characteristics to a non-human subject
What is personification?
This is the name of Dr. Morabito's cat. It is also the name of the Greek god of the underworld.
Who is Hades?
Abigail Proctor drinks this in an attempt to create charm to kill Elizabeth Proctor.
What is chicken blood?
This literary device is used when an author uses a story to share a hidden message of political, social, or moral significance
What is an Allegory?
This character is motivated by property and by their desire to have power in Salem.
Who is John Putnam?
What is a poppet?
Doll is also acceptable.
This poetic device is used when a physical object in the poem is made to represent an idea or concept related to the overall theme and message of the poem.
What is symbolism?
This is Dr. Morabito's middle name. It is also the name of a greedy cartoon crustacean.
Who is Eugene?
This person, who has many children and grandchildren is accused of being a witch and using their powers to kill the Putnam children.
Who is Rebecca Nurse?
This character is motivated by their trust in the system as well as their desire to find out the truth.
Who is Reverend Hale?
This character is the first that has been sentenced to hang as a witch.
She could have escaped this sentence if only she confessed.
Who is Goody Osburn?
This poetic device refers to the arrangement of lines in a poem. It occurs when one sentence is split over 2 or more lines without punctuation breaks at the end of each line.
What is enjambment?
What is Heartstopper?