The Crucible

1. The Reverend in town. The witch trails have given him power
7. The Proctor's servant; tries to tell the truth but is scared of the girls
8. exaggerated or uncontrollable emotion or excitement
9. a systematic persecution of people
10. The richest man in town- sees the witch trails as a way to gain wealth
11. The judge in town. Has already sentenced people to death
12. At the end of Act 3, he "condemns the court" and has had enough of it
13. a conflict that occurs when a character is struggling with themselves
16. His wife "reads books"
17. if someone does this, they won't hang
19. the (hot) protagonist. Struggling with a crisis of conscience
20. Rev. Parris' daughter- fakes ill after being caught dancing in the woods
21. Her "justice could freeze beer"
23. General feeling or atmosphere of a story

2. the antagonist. The leader of the girls
3. Known as the most Christian woman in town, but is up for trial
4. A conflict that occurs when a character faces challenges from an outside force
5. when someone does as they are told, without thinking for themselves first
6. psychological phenomenon that occurs when a group of people prioritize harmony and conformity over critical thinking
10. Elizabeth claims to the court that she is_________; and won't hang until later because of it
14. What start the entire trial process
15. a doll, found "stabbed" at the Proctor's house
18. A character's or authors general feeling, conveyed through diction.
22. What the girls see in the courtroom; they claim Mary's spirit is taking the shape of it