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34 Cards in this Set
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crucible
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severe test or trial
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Salem
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a place inhabited by fanatics, a few dark houses, and ships out products of increasing value
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Betty Paris
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her and friends were caught dancing in the woods
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Tituba
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a slave from Barbados that is devoted to Betty
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Abigail Williams
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Reverend Parris's niece
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Abigail
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she believed that John Proctor did not fire her, but that Elizabeth Proctor did
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Ann Putnam
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seven of her children have died in infancy
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Reverend Hale
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brought to Salem because he is an expert on withchraft
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The play
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set in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692
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Tituba
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sang songs of Barbados in the forest
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John Proctor
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predicted that Abigail will be put in the stocks before she is 20
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Arthur Miller
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believes that Salem was run as a theocracy
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John Proctor
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this man is intelligent and independent
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Reverend Parris
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when Betty is ill, he appears to be most concerned about his own reputation
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Abigail
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has a great capacity for lying
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Betty Paris
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likely to be in a trouble for being caught dancing in the woods
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Abigail
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when she threatens betty, she is motivated by her fear of the villagers knowing everything they did in the woods
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Abigail
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accuses Goody Good and Goody Osburn of witchcraft because she can persuade Mrs. Putnam and not be punished
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Mary Warren
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claims that she is an official of the court trying witches
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John
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comes in from planting and suggests that Elizabeth bring in some flowers
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Abigail Williams
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Elizabeth is afraid that her husband might still be interested in someone else
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confessing
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the people that have been accused of being witches may save themselves by...
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John Proctor
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hasn't been to church because he thinks Reverend Parris is ungodly
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Hale
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goes to the Proctor's house to ask them questions
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commandment John forgets
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thou shall not commit adultery
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the Proctors
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Hale advises them to go to church and get their youngest child baptized
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Ezekiel Cheever
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clerk of the court
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Abigail
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As Elizabeth is led away to jail, John demands that Mary Warren informs the court that someone is lying
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John
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reluctant to go to Salem and tell what Abigail said to him because he thinks it will be difficult to prove Abigail wrong
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Mary Warren
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became bolder
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Goody Osburn
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strongest evidence against her, she cannot say the ten commandments
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Elizabeth
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asks John to speak to Abigail for her sake
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main conflict
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between John Proctor and Ezekiel Cheever
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Mary Warren
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a lonely girl who craves attention
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