Crucible Quotes
“We are what we always were in Salem, but now the little crazy children are jangling the keys of the kingdom, and common vengeance writes the law!”
John Proctor
People have lost their minds
Hysteria
How did the Lindsay Clancy trial end?
Hung jury
Worth its weight in gold
valuable
Harry Potter author
J.K. Rowling
“I want to open myself! . . . I want the light of God, I want the sweet love of Jesus! I danced for the Devil; I saw him, I wrote in his book; I go back to Jesus; I kiss His hand. I saw Sarah Good with the Devil! I saw Goody Osburn with the Devil! I saw Bridget Bishop with the Devil!”
Abigail Williams
A general impression of someone
Reputation
Mr. Ireland's 61st-favorite student. (JL, male)
J.J. Link
Elephant in the room
A controversial problem or a major issue
Tom Sawyer author
Mark Twain
You must understand, sir, that a person is either with this court or he must be counted against it, there be no road between.
Jiudge Danforth
Feeling of being ashamed
Guilt
Who did our football team play last week and who do they play this week?
Covington, Memphis Central
Speak of the devil
A phrase used to refer to a person who appears as soon as they are being mentioned
To Kill a Mockingbird author
Harper Lee
“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
Why Abigail did most of the things she did.
Jealousy
Who is the vice president of the United States?
J.D. Vance
Let sleeping dogs lie
To stop discussing something that is already over or sorted out
The Crucible author
Arthur Miller
“I do not judge you. The magistrate sits in your heart that judges you. I never thought you but a good man, John – only somewhat bewildered.”
Elizabeth Proctor
When religion and state are one. Not democracy but ...
Theocracy
Who is Tik-Tok's top creator?
Khaby Lame
On top of the world
very happy
The Raven author
Edgar Allen Poe