Who said it?
"I have not moved from there to there without I think to please you, and still an everlasting funeral marches around your heart."
John Proctor
What is the name of the town in which the play takes place?
Salem
Elizabeth is arrested.
Act 2
A comparison of two things using the words "like" or "as"
Simile
This character is called into Salem due to his expertise in witchcraft.
Reverend Hale
"I look for John Proctor that took me from my sleep and put knowledge in my heart!"
Abigail Williams
What does Mary Warren give to Elizabeth Proctor when she returns home from the trials?
A poppet (a little doll)
Betty Parris wakes up.
Act 1
A comparison of 2 things without the use of the words "like" or "as"
Metaphor
This character is "pressed" to death, and their last words were "More weight."
Giles Corey
“A child's spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after it; you must stand still, and, for love, it will soon itself come back.”
Rebecca Nurse
Who is the first person that Abigail claims practiced witchcraft?
Tituba
Reverend Hale pleads with Elizabeth to convince John to confess.
Act 4
An overly exaggerated statement used for emphasis
Hyperbole
This character is the Proctor's newest servant
Mary Warren
"We are only what we always were, but naked now."
John Proctor
John Proctor convinces Mary Warren to testify that she ...
was pretending/faking everything in court
Mary Warren cannot fake faint because she has "no sense of it."
Act 3
When human characteristics or traits are given to something non-human
Personification
This character accuses Rebecca Nurse of supernaturally murdering seven of her babies.
Goody Putnam
“You must understand, sir, that a person is either with this court or he must be counted against it, there be no road between."
Judge Danforth
Giles Corey asks Hale to explain his wife's behavior. What particular behavior is he concerned about?
His wife reads a lot of books
Abigail threatens to kill the other girls if they breathe a word about the other things that they did.
Act 1
Which type of figurative language is this? -- “If Rebecca Nurse be tainted, then nothing’s left to stop the whole green world from burning.”
Hyperbole
In Act 1, this young girl is able to walk around, but cannot see, hear, or eat.
Ruth Putnam