Who Said It?
"I saw Goody Good with the Devil! I saw Goody Osburn with the devil!"
Who is Abigail Williams?
This is a respected farmer who struggles with guilt over an affair that happened seven months ago.
Who is John Proctor?
"I will fall like an ocean on that court."
The girls are caught doing this before the beginning of the play.
"I may think of you softly from time to time, but I will cut off my hand before I reach for you again."
This manipulative, pretty teenage girl begins accusing people of witchcraft.
"I'll tell you what's walking Salem -- vengeance is walking Salem."
What is personification?
This strange object becomes a crucial piece of evidence against Elizabeth Proctor.
What is a poppet? (Doll, puppet, etc)
“I sent my child—she should learn from Tituba who murdered her sisters.”
Who is Ann Putnam?
This respected woman is convicted of witchcraft despite her good reputation in the town.
Who is Rebecca Nurse?
"We burn a hot fire here; it melts down all concealment."
Metaphor
This character comes to court to testify that the girls have been lying about witchcraft and spirits.
Who is Mary Warren?
"There is a prodigious fear of this court in the country."
Who is Reverend Hale?
This Salem minister loves golden candlesticks.
Who is Reverend Parris?
What is rhetorical question?
This character is the first to confess to witchcraft and dealings with the devil.
Who is Tituba?
"A person is either with this court or he must be counted against it, there be no road between."
Who is Judge Danforth?
This outspoken farmer accuses Thomas Putnam of trying to kill his neighbors for their land.
Who is Giles Corey?
"Man, we must look to cause proportionate. Were there murder done, perhaps, and never brought to light? Abomination? Some secret blasphemy that stinks to heaven?"
What is dramatic irony?
This man offers to free Elizabeth Proctor for a year.
Who is Judge Danforth?