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Reverend Hale was explained in two pages of details. The following two symbols are representing what information given?
Stacks of books and physical fit.
Learned man and tight skinned.
What is unacceptable in that time period that starts the whole ordeal?
Dancing
After Proctor leaves Hales feels embarrassed. Why would that be important to know?
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He does not like to be put upon an alter of being better.
About how many girls were dancing in the woods?
12-14
From his comments in Act I, it can be inferred that his concern for his daughter is based on what?
Anxiety for his name and reputation.
"…they are weighted with authority." Is what kind of literary device?
Hyperbole
According to our triangle chart, which characters have a good and true relationship?
Proctor and Giles
Putnam says that it was a sure sign of the devil afoot because why?
Betty couldn't stand to hear the Lord's name.
In this context was does "queer" mean?
Odd
Thomas Putnam's attitude toward Reverend Paris is of?
Contempt
Hale knows of Rebecca before he is even introduced to her based off her aura. What does that say about her character?
Her goodness exudes her and her reputation proceeds her.
What is the issue that Giles Corey was having that he sought help for with Reverend Hale?
He could not say his prayers.
After Hale starts reading he is described to have a taste of what? Symbol given yesterday was a lightbulb.
Taste of intellectual pursuit.
True or false: Hale and Paris know each other.
True
From Act I it can be inferred that Puritan's associate the woods with?
Devil
Satan
Evil
Wildness
Paris dismisses two characters upon intrigue by Hale. What does that say about their relationship?
It is a strained and lack of respect relationship.
What is Proctor saying when he tells Hale that he hopes that some of his sensible nature is left in the town.
Who can we infer is "Old Boy"?
The Devil
"Coming into Salem now Hale conceives himself a young doctor"...
What does this mean?
He wants to maintain a young and open eye and mindset.
How does Abigail's parents die?
Smashed heads in by Indians.
Parris' story starts out with Betty was dancing in the woods and that is all aside from her lying inert. Now when Hale gets there he is saying that she was found in the early morning as if she were to fly. What does this say about Paris' character?
He is changing the story so that he doesn't seem guilty.
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"No, no. Now let me instruct you. We cannot look to superstition in this. The Devil is precise; the marks of his presence are definite as stone, and I must tell you all that I shall not proceed unless you are prepared to believe me if I should find no bruise of hell upon her."
What is Hale telling Paris and Putnam?
No matter what he says, they must respect his decision.
Why is it ironic that after speaking of Old Boy Hale notices Rebecca Nurse?
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Rebecca Nurse is known to be good and kind and just. The Devil is not.
Ann Putnam admits to doing what and that's how she knows Tituba is a witch?
She sent her Ruth to conjure her dead sisters.
Who is Giles concerned about?
His wife. Martha