The Crucible

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  In "The Crucible", how is Act Three where the girls are confronted by Abigail and Danforth a powerful moment in the play?

  Posted by kharmen on Nov 30, 2008 at 07:48 PM

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  In "The Crucible," how does Proctor think Danforth is taking advantge of him?

  Posted by lisa17 on Nov 16, 2008 at 01:31 PM

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  What is the importance of Danforth's statement, "A person is either with this court or he must be counted against it" in "The Crucible"?

  Posted by jb124tl on Nov 12, 2008 at 08:24 PM

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  Act IV of "The Crucible," what makes Danforth anxious to obtain confessions and why does he refuse to postpone the executions?

  Posted by hinkberries on Nov 11, 2008 at 05:43 PM

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  In "The Crucible", why does Danforth believe that Proctor really brought forth Mary Warren?

  Posted by funnyvegitables on Nov 9, 2008 at 06:02 PM

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  In Act 3 of "The Crucible," what does Danforth say about the 91 people who signed the petition?

  Posted by azbmxkid18 on Nov 5, 2008 at 07:30 PM

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  In "The Crucible", why do you think Danforth and Paris are so reluctant to believe Mary Warren?

  Posted by tucsonbmxrider18 on Nov 4, 2008 at 05:47 PM

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  Why does Proctor refuse to give up his story about the girls lying even though Danforth would allow Elizabeth to go free after a year?

  Posted by verizon on Nov 2, 2008 at 03:22 PM

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  In act III of "The Crucible," how does John Proctor stand up for other citizens' rights?

  Posted by c123456789 on Oct 30, 2008 at 08:34 PM

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  In Act IV of "The Crucible," Parris tells Danforth, "You cannot not hang this sort", what does he mean?

  Posted by short-chick86 on Oct 26, 2008 at 09:46 PM

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  What request does Rev. Hale make of Danforth?Why does Danforth refuse Hale's request? What is ironic about his rationale?

  Posted by xoxshirleyxox on Oct 21, 2008 at 08:44 PM

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  In "The Crucible", who requests the postopnement of the hangings? Why is this ironic? What is his motivation for making this request?

  Posted by lovesashley on Oct 21, 2008 at 08:38 PM

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  In "The Crucible", who quits the court and why in Act Three?

  Posted by billjonas116 on Oct 20, 2008 at 05:53 PM

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  What about Danforth's reaction to the document upsets Francis in "The Crucible"?

  Posted by xhope07x on Oct 20, 2008 at 01:41 PM

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  To what does Danforth attribute Mary Warren's appearance in the court in "The Crucible"?

  Posted by lovesashley on Oct 17, 2008 at 09:34 PM

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  In "The Crucible", why doesn't Danforth want Hale to speak to the prisioners?

  Posted by trbaker on Oct 15, 2008 at 06:46 PM

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  In "The Crucible," what is the significance of the point made by Danforth that "no uncorrupted man may fear this court"?

  Posted by goodness on Oct 13, 2008 at 04:34 PM

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  In "The Crucible", Danforth says he tries to be honest and assumes nothing, but then makes a comment about children. What does he say?

  Posted by twmdmm on Sep 23, 2008 at 06:04 AM

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  In "Crucible", when Mary Warren tells Danforth that she and the other girls made up the witchcraft stories, Danforth thinks what?

  Posted by rockne1932 on Aug 26, 2008 at 02:33 PM

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  What is the real reason that Mary can’t do what Parris and Danforth ask in Act III of The Crucible?

  Posted by erselkopf on Aug 25, 2008 at 11:15 AM

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