Character Relationships (Leaving Cert English): Flashcards
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What strained John & Elizabeth Proctor's marriage?
What strained John & Elizabeth Proctor's marriage?
John's affair with Abigail Williams
How is John & Elizabeth's relationship at play's start?
How is John & Elizabeth's relationship at play's start?
Marked by coldness and distance
Themes embodied by John & Elizabeth's relationship
Themes embodied by John & Elizabeth's relationship
Guilt, redemption, and integrity
What role does John & Abigail's relationship play?
What role does John & Abigail's relationship play?
Catalyst for the play's events
How Abigail uses the witch trials
How Abigail uses the witch trials
Revenge on Elizabeth & to win back John
What motivates Abigail's false accusations?
What motivates Abigail's false accusations?
Jealousy & desire to remove Elizabeth as rival
Themes of John-Abigail relationship
Themes of John-Abigail relationship
Lust, power, and vengeance
Abigail's role among the girls in Salem
Abigail's role among the girls in Salem
Leader of the group
Methods Abigail uses to control the girls
Methods Abigail uses to control the girls
Fear, intimidation, and persuasion
What happens when Mary Warren resists Abigail?
What happens when Mary Warren resists Abigail?
Succumbs to pressure, accuses John Proctor
Theme illustrated by Abigail-girls relationship
Theme illustrated by Abigail-girls relationship
Power and its corrupting influence
What transforms John & Elizabeth's relationship?
What transforms John & Elizabeth's relationship?
Elizabeth's arrest & John's determination to save her