Conflict
"Man vs Self" is an example of this type of literary conflict.
What is Internal Conflict?
to be lean and haggard, especially because of hunger or age
What is gaunt?
When John Proctor comes to the courthouse, Judge Danforth informs him that his wife, Elizabeth is this.
What is pregnant?
John Proctor is accused of being the "devil" or a "witch" at the end of Act III by this person.
Who is Mary Warren?
sly or cunning intelligence
What is guile?
This type of conflict involves a character who struggles with another character with opposing viewpoints/goals.
What is Man v.s. Man?
refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind
What is adament?
When Mary Warren says she and the girls were faking their testimonies, Judge Hawthorne tells her to prove it by doing this.
What is fainting on command?
When Elizabeth enters the courtroom, John and Abigail are ordered to do this.
What is to turn their backs so she can't see them?
obtain a financial advantage or benefit; a financial gain.
What is Profit?
Man v.s. Nature is an example of this type of conflict.
What is External Conflict?
to cause someone to become motionless with horror, wonder or astonishment
What is transfixed?
After refusing to give the name of his witness, Giles Corey is charged with this.
What is contempt of court?
At the beginning of Act III, John Proctor brings this person to court to testify against Abigail and the girls.
Who is Mary Warren
inflated pride in oneself or one's appearance
What is vanity?
A man in the desert who cannot find food or water. This is an example of this type of conflict.
What is Man v.s. Nature?
a ghost or ghostlike image of a person
What is an apparition?
In front of the court, John Proctor admits that he is this.
What is an adulterer?
John Proctor and Francis Nurse presented to the court a petition signed by this many people.
What is 91 People?
extremely unpleasant; disgusting
What is Vile?
After the trials, Abigail was being actively avoided in the streets, as people were afraid of her. This is an example of this type of conflict.
What is Man v.s. Society?
a long speech by one actor in a play or movie
What is a monologue?
In court, the girls claim that Mary Warren’s spirit has taken on the form of this animal.
What is a yellow bird?
John does this with his written confession of witchcraft at the end of Act IV.
What is rips it to pieces and revokes his confession?
to mislead by false appearance or statement: delude
What is to deceive?