The Crucible
12 Angry Men
Literary Terminology
Short Story
Poem
100

How old is Abigail?

17 (16 from different versions)

100
What Juror was the first to claim reasonable doubt?

Juror 8

100

What is dramatic irony?

When the audience knows something the characters don't

100

Why is Maggie shy?

She lost her looks due to the fire

100

What was the last place they visited?

A cemetary

200

Which commandment does John forget?

Adultery

200

Why is it ironic that Juror 11 corrects Juror 10?

He's an immigrant

200

What is Repetiton?

The repeating of words

200

What food does the man say is unclean?

Pork

200

What was she wearing when she died?

A gown

300

What did Giles Corey argue with Putnam for?

Land

300

What is reasonable doubt?

When you are not firmly convinced of the Defendant's guilt, after seeing evidence

300

What is a Free Verse

A poem with nothing like iambic petameter

300

What wood was the butter churn made out of?

Yellow Wood

300

Why could she not stop for death?

She was working hard and fast

400

Which Deadly sin is ironic to Abigail?

Envy. "Envy is a deadly sin Mary."

400

What was Juror's 1 nickname?

Foreman

400

What is Pun?

The meaning of another word similar in sound “He had a photographic memory but never developed it.”

400

Whos is Maggie marrying?

John Thomas

400

What happened after she was taken by Death?

She remembered her life
500

What were the 3 symbols that represent Parris?

Dagger, Golden Candle Sticks, and Stones

500

What bias did Juror 3 use the most?

Anchoring Bias / Recency / Rush to Solve

500

What is assonance?

The repetition of a vowel-sound (between trees)

500

Why did Mama think Dee might've burnt the house down?

She was smiling while it was burning

500

What is the metaphor in "Because I Could Not Stop For Death"?

Death is the coachman