Plot Summary (Leaving Cert English): Flashcards
📚Flashcards
Practise the cards
15 cards from this deck
ShowHide
Practise the cards
15 cards from this deck
Author of The Crucible
Author of The Crucible
Arthur Miller
Historical event in The Crucible
Historical event in The Crucible
Salem witch trials of 1692
Main themes in The Crucible
Main themes in The Crucible
Hysteria, power, guilt, integrity
Historical period The Crucible comments on
Historical period The Crucible comments on
1950s McCarthy era
What Reverend Parris discovers in Act I
What Reverend Parris discovers in Act I
Girls dancing in the forest
Betty's condition in Act I
Betty's condition in Act I
Falls into an unresponsive state
How many infants Ann Putnam lost
How many infants Ann Putnam lost
Seven
Who confesses to witchcraft first
Who confesses to witchcraft first
Tituba, Parris's slave
John Proctor's secret relationship
John Proctor's secret relationship
Affair with Abigail Williams
Evidence used against Elizabeth Proctor
Evidence used against Elizabeth Proctor
A poppet (doll)
Setting of Act III
Setting of Act III
Salem courthouse
Why Elizabeth lies in court
Why Elizabeth lies in court
To protect John's name
Who Mary Warren accuses in Act III
Who Mary Warren accuses in Act III
John Proctor
Reverend Hale's action in Act III
Reverend Hale's action in Act III
Denounces court and quits
Proctor's final act in Act IV
Proctor's final act in Act IV
Tears up his confession