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6 The Crucible and they had to be to survive the life they had chosen or been born into in this country. The proof of their belief’s value to them may be taken from the opposite character of the first Jamestown settlement, farther south, in Virginia. The Englishmen who landed there were motivated mainly by a hunt for profit. They
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ABIGIAL: (With a nervous laugh.) Oh, John, sure you’re not believin’ she flies! PROCTOR: The road past my house is a pilgrimage to Salem all morning. The town’s mumbling witchcraft. ABIGAIL: Oh, posh!—We were dancin’ in the woods last night, and my uncle leaped in on us. She took fright, is all.
The Crucible By Arthur Miller ACT I: Scene 1 SETTING: A bedroom in Reverend Samuel Parris‘ house, Salem, Massachusetts, in the Spring of the year, 1692. As the curtain rises we see Parris on his knees, beside a bed. His daughter Betty, aged 10, is asleep in it. Abigail Williams, 17, ENTERS. ABIGAIL: Uncle? Susanna Wallcott‘s here from Dr ...
The Crucible: Act I Massachusetts winter. Salem had been established hardly forty years before> To the Characters Reverend Parris Abigail Williams Mary Warren Betty John Proctor Thomas Putnam Mrs. Putnam Rebecca Nurse Reverend Hale Tituba A small upper bedroom in the home of Reverend Samuel Parris, Salem, Massachusetts, in the spring
The Reverend Hale arrives in the town to investigate the strange events. He is an expert in witchcraft. Tituba, the black slave, is suspected of conjuring up spirits, and Abigail blames her for enticing her to sin. Hale questions Tituba who accuses Goody Good and Goody Osburn of witchcraft.
