higher english the crucible key scene Flashcards
Quotation 2
Show Abigail’s attitude towards proctor
“I look for John proctor who…put knowledge in my heart”
Paragraph 1 quotation 1
Show how proctor had an affair with Abigail
“[knowing smile]”
Quotation 3
Show the contrasting cold relationship he has with his wife as a result
“It’s winter in here yet”(Proctor)
Paragraph 2 quotation 1 (examine key scene itself)
Focus on why Elizabeth is a reliable source
“In her life, sir, she have never lied…my wife cannot lie”
Quotation 2
Elizabeth constantly looks to proctor for reassurance but he is faced away
“[she glances at Proctor for a cue]”
Quotation 3
Danforth is aggressive as he does not trust her and thinks she will protect proctor so he doesn’t want her to look at him
“Woman, look at me!” (Danforth)
Paragraph 3 quotation 1
Elizabeth responds to the question and her answer is
“No, sir.”
Quotation 2
Proctor immediately is in dismay, show his reaction to Elizabeth’s denial of lechery
“Elizabeth I have confessed it!”
Quotation 3
Show what proctor gives as the reason for Elizabeth lying
“She only thought to save my name!”
Paragraph 4 quotation 1
The court respond to Proctor and what they believe to be a lie
“She spoke nothing of lechery, and this man has lied!”
Quotation 2
Show what proctor’s response is to having to sign his name away
“Because I lie and sign myself to lies!”
Quotation 3
Show how Elizabeth forgives him at the end
“He have his goodness now. God forbid I take it from him.”