Literary Terms
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This is a writer's attitude toward his or her subject.
What is tone?
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He wants John Proctor saved because he fears for his own safety.
Who is Rev. Parris?
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Went in the forest to get rid of Goody Proctor.
Who is Abigail?
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"She thinks to dance with me on my wife's grave."
Who is Abigail?
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Abigail and Mercy feared the villagers will turn on them.
Why do Abigail and Mercy leave Salem?
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The time and place in which action occurs.
What is setting?
200
"He rebels against authority by speaking his mind."
Who is John Proctor?
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The villagers view this character as kind and respectable woman.
Who is Rebecca Nurse?
200
"In her life, sire, she have never lied."
Who is Elizabeth Proctor?
200
Elizabeth tells John to go to Salem.
Where does Elizabeth tell John to go to tell the court Abigail's story is a lie?
300
A literary technique in which foolish ideas of customs are ridiculed for the purpose of improving society.
What is satire?
300
He refused to postpone the hangings because it might look as if he wrongly accused innocent people.
Who is Danforth?
300
Elizabeth Proctor was accused of sticking a needle into her.
What did Abigail accuse Elizabeth Proctor of doing to her?
300
"I think the man dream cathedrals, not clapboard meetin' houses."
Who is Rev. Parris?
300
The people in Andover rebelled and overthrew the court.
What can you conclude from the reference made to Andover?
400
The main character in a play or novel or short story: the "good guy".
What is protagonist?
400
He is arrested because he will not name the person who accused Putnam of grabbing land.
Who is Giles Corey?
400
Goody Osburn will not confess to being a witch and Sarah Good did.
Why will Goody Osburn be hung and Sarah Good is not?
400
" Woman, plead with him. Woman! It is pride; it is vanity."
Who is John Proctor?
400
The girls were caught dancing in the woods.
What event causes Betty Parris and the other girls to begin accusing townspeople of witchcraft?
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When the author gives the reader clues as to what a character is like.
What is indirect characterization?
500
He quit the court after John Proctor was arrested for witchcraft.
Who is Rev. Hale?
500
She swears now that she never saw Satan; not any spirit, vague, or clear, that Satan may have sent to her.
Who is Mary Warren?
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" Excellency, it is a natural lie to tell. I beg you stop now before another is condemned."
Who is Rev. Hale?
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When John Proctor says, " Because it is my name!"
What is the climax of the entire play, The Crucible?
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