Critical Essay Flashcards

(5 cards)

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What is the act one summary?

A
  • Quote
  • Respect
  • Sensibility
  • Trusted by Parris, repetition
  • Characterisation and themes setup the conflict
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What is the act two summary?

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  • Quote
  • Independence
  • Initiates the conflict
  • Desire for the truth
  • Pause means consideration
  • Characterisation and plot setup for the conflict
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3
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What is the act three summary?

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  • Quote
  • Frustration due to fixation with religion
  • Emphasised by exclamation marks
  • Hales sees truth but court believes girls
  • Polarity fuels conflict in
  • Represents the audience
  • Themes of truth and religion cause the conflict
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What is the act 4 summary?

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  • At odds with faith
  • Hale and court have different reasons
  • Quote
  • Tone
  • Why would he rather die than lie
  • Conflict made Hale foolish
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5
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What is the conclusion summary?

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  • Summarise all acts
  • Themes
  • Allegory
  • Good to this day.
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