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Vocab 1 Vocab 2 The Play Lit Terms Potpurri
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Question 1 - 30
This would describe the tone a husband might use when telling his wife, “ Yes, those jeans DO
make your butt look big.”
Question 1 - 40
After insulting his wife, the husband may make a trip to the
jewelry store in an effort to the situation.
Question 1 - 50
This word describes a society who is isolated and makes all of its own decisions independently.
Question 2 - 10
This word might be used to describe the tone a husband would use to say, “Honey, I’m sorry that I said those jeans make your butt look big.”
Question 2 - 30
The fact that she was able to fool an entire town is proof that Abigail has lots of this; a synonym for “cleverness”.
Question 2 - 40
This is the way a student might behave if a teacher began questioning them about whether they cheated on a test.
Question 3 - 20
Miller fabricated this element of the plot that was not an actual event in the real Salem witch trials.
Question 3 - 30
Because he changes his beliefs about witchcraft drastically, Hale’s character could be described as…
Question 3 - 40
Because he remains selfish and paranoid throughout the play, Parris’ character could be described as…
Question 3 - 50
• When Elizabeth lies for the first time at the very moment when her and John’s fates hinge on her honesty, this is a powerful example of this literary device at work.
Question 4 - 30
Term used to describe two characters whose opposite traits are intended to highlight one character’s virtues
Question 5 - 10
Which device was demonstrated when John forgot the one commandment he was guilty of breaking, and Hale was unaware of his sin?
Question 5 - 20
Miller was accused of associating with this political party, and was eventually blacklisted forrefusing to “name names”.
Question 5 - 30
In The Crucible, Miller warns against the dangers of this government system, in which religious doctrine and legal code are one and the same.
Question 5 - 40
• Miller wrote The Crucible to compare Salem with this 1950’s anti-communist hysteria
Question 5 - 50
• A container used to heat metals at high temperatures for the purpose of drawing out impurities.