"The Crucible"
Ethics
Grammar
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
The setting of "The Crucible" was in this small town in the Massachusetts colony.
What is Salem
100
Ethics are rules or guidelines based on these ideas about right and wrong.
What are morals
100
This part of speech is used to describe an action.
What is an adverb
100
A short spoken story, usually describing something entertaining or humorous.
What is an anecdote
100
This is an opinion or argument that must be backed up with solid evidence,
What is a thesis
200
The residents of Salem, MA were members of this religious group.
What are Puritans
200
This short story (which we read) is about a town whose ethical codes involve sacrificing one of its members annually.
What is "The Lottery"
200
This form of punctuation is used to link two complete, yet related, sentences.
What is a semicolon
200
A leader who plays on people's emotions and fears to gain and maintain power.
What is a demagogue
200
This is a genre of writing that aims to provide readers with a deeper understanding of a given text.
What is a literary analysis
300
Proctor refused to confess because he didn't want to ruin this...he only has one.
What is his name
300
The ethics practiced in "The Crucible" were based solely on this.
What is the Bible
300
This punctuation is used to indicate the beginning of an explanation or list.
What is a colon
300
Someone or something that is characters by rash decisions, without thinking things through.
What is impetuous
300
This association decides on and communicates the set rules for how to format and present an academic paper in Language Arts.
What is the Modern Language Association (MLA)
400
The main piece of "evidence" used to charge Elizabeth Proctor was this.
What is a poppet
400
This US Senator headed up the Red Scare, which placed patriotism ethically above individual rights and freedom.
Who is Joseph McCarthy
400
This group of words has subject-verb agreement, but cannot be an independent sentence.
What is a subordinate clause.
400
Acting in an unselfish, charitable, an kind manner.
What is benevolent
400
Academic papers should mostly be written in this perspective
What is third person
500
Tituba was a native of this island nation.
What is Barbados
500
This author and playwright developed "The Crucible" in response to the unethical practices of the US government during the 1950's.
Who is Arthur Miller
500
Marked by good luck.
What is fortuitous
500
A paragraph should always contain this many sentences.
What is how ever many it needs - there is no rule
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