Vocab Words
Incessant definition
Continuous/Non-stop
Had an affair with Abigail Williams
John Proctor
Comparison between two things not using like or as
Metaphor
Punctuation that belongs around dialogue
Quotation marks
Disheveled
Messy
17th century term for "Ms."
Goody
Conversation between characters
Dialogue
Punctuation mark that often denotes the beginning of a forthcoming list
Colon
Elation
Great excitement
Massachusetts
A symbolic comparison two another situation, not explicitly stated within the text
Allegory
Punctuation mark at the end of a sentence which denotes surprise
Exclamation mark!
Contemptuous
Resentment or anger
Abigail's uncle's name (with job title)
Reverend Parris
A state that is a great over-exaggeration
Hyperbole
Location of an apostrophe denoting possession in a singular tense. (In this phrase, where does the apostrophe belong? Cats pajamas.)
After the t = Cat's pajamas
Riveted
Deeply interested
Other city where witchcraft hangings have already occurred
Boston
Going backwards in time to look at a scene that previously occurred
Flashback
Punctuation mark used at the end of an interrogative sentence
Question mark?