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Analyze how motives, lies, pressure, and stage directions reveal character in The Crucible.
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When Abigail first denies witchcraft after the forest scene, what motive drives her lie?
Abigail later names Elizabeth Proctor as a witch. What does this accusation serve?
Why does Tituba begin confessing and naming others after Hale and Parris question her?
Elizabeth lies in court when asked whether John is a lecher. What motive explains that lie?
When Mary Warren turns on Proctor and cries that he is the Devil's man, what most strongly motivates her?
Thomas Putnam is linked to accusations against George Jacobs. What motive does Giles say lies behind Putnam's action?
Ann Putnam quickly suspects witchcraft in the deaths of her babies. What personal motive feeds that suspicion?
Why does Parris resist admitting that the girls' forest meeting involved more than harmless play?
In Act 4, why does Parris beg Danforth to postpone the hangings?
John Proctor knows exposing Abigail means exposing his affair. What pressure does this create for him?
Mary Warren brings a deposition against the girls, but then breaks down in court. What pressure defeats her?
Hale signs death warrants early, then denounces the court in Act 3. What pressure changes him?
Danforth refuses to delay the executions after others have already hanged. What pressure is he protecting himself from?
Giles Corey refuses to give the name of the person who accused Putnam. What pressure does he resist?
Rebecca Nurse faces death but refuses a false confession. What pressure does her choice answer?
At the end, Proctor signs a confession and then tears it up. What pressure wins in that reversal?
Elizabeth is asked to persuade John to confess, but she says he has his goodness now. What pressure does she release?
Elizabeth tells Proctor that the magistrate sits in his own heart. What does their conflict reveal about his anger?
Abigail tells John that Elizabeth is blackening her name. What does that conflict reveal about Abigail?
Parris questions Abigail harshly about her name in the town. What motive does their tense exchange reveal in Parris?
Mary Warren defies Proctor after becoming an official of the court. What does this household conflict reveal?
The Putnams resent Rebecca Nurse and her large, healthy family. What motive does that conflict expose?
Hale clashes with Danforth after realizing the evidence is failing. What does that conflict reveal about Hale?
Miller describes Abigail as having an endless capacity for dissembling. How does that stage note guide the audience?
In court, the girls echo Mary Warren and pretend to see her spirit as a bird. What does their speech reveal?
When Cheever finds the needle in Mary's poppet and treats it as proof, what does the scene reveal about Abigail?
At the jail, Hale urges prisoners to confess even falsely. What does his speech reveal about him?
Rebecca Nurse and John Proctor both face confession, but Rebecca never wavers while John struggles. What does the contrast show?
Parris and Proctor both care about their names. How are they foils in that concern?
Abigail and Elizabeth are contrasted throughout the play. What does that foil reveal about motive?
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