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1. The Crucible - Characters and Themes

... , Danforth is convinced that he is doing right in rooting out witchcraft. Giles Corey An elderly but feisty farmer in Salem, famous for his tendency to file lawsuits. Giles's wife, Martha, is accused of witchcraft, and he himself is eventually held in contempt of court and pressed to death with large stones. Thomas Putnam A wealthy, influential citizen of Salem, Putnam holds ... stupor after Parris catches her and the other girls dancing in the forest with Tituba. Her illness and that of Ruth Putnam fuel the first rumors of witchcraft. Martha Corey Giles Corey's third wife. Martha's read...

  • Word Count: 4038
  • Approx Pages: 16
  • Grade Level: High School

2. The Aftermath to the Witch Hysteria 1692

... ", Salem Village. A Saintly old woman named Rebecca Nurse. A pipe-smoking beggar named Sarah Good and her new born child. An outspoken tavern owner named John Proctor. A brash old woman named Martha Carrier. An eloquent minister named George Burroughs. A forgiving grandfather named George Jacobs. An eccentric woman named Bridget Bishop. A bedridden woman named Sarah Osborne. A stubborn old man named Giles Corey. A conscience ... ...

  • Word Count: 3173
  • Approx Pages: 13
  • Has Bibliography
  • Grade Level: High School

3. Review of the Crucible

... of the General Court. What are the three petitions presented to Deputy-Governor Danforth? 1) Ninety on signatures from people testifying to the good nature of Rebecca Nurse, Elizabeth Proctor and Martha Corey. 2) Giles Corey's accusations of Thomas Putnam having George Jacobs arrested for witchcraft so that he could buy his land. 3) Mary Warren's confession that the whole thing is pretence and ... ...

  • Word Count: 2620
  • Approx Pages: 10
  • Grade Level: High School

4. THE AFTERMATH TO THE WITCH HYSTERIA OF 1692

... ", Salem Village. A Saintly old woman named Rebecca Nurse. A pipe-smoking beggar named Sarah Good and her new born child. An outspoken tavern owner named John Proctor. A brash old woman named Martha Carrier. An eloquent minister named George Burroughs. A forgiving grandfather named George Jacobs. An eccentric woman named Bridget Bishop. A bedridden woman named Sarah Osborne. A stubborn old man named Giles Corey. A conscience ... ...

  • Word Count: 3032
  • Approx Pages: 12
  • Has Bibliography
  • Grade Level: High School
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