Who said it? Who is the speaker talking to? What is the significance to the play? Do you recognize any literary elements?
“My name is good in the village! I will not have it said my name is soiled! Goody Proctor is a gossiping liar!”
Monday, September 13, 2010
Quotation #8
Who said it? Who is the speaker talking to? What is the significance to the play? Do you recognize any literary elements?
“Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! Because I lie and sign myself to lies! Because I am not worth the dust on the feet of them that hang! How may I live without my name? I have given you my soul; leave me my name!”
“Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! Because I lie and sign myself to lies! Because I am not worth the dust on the feet of them that hang! How may I live without my name? I have given you my soul; leave me my name!”
Quotations #7
Who said it? Who is the speaker talking to? What is the significance to the play? Do you recognize any literary elements?
“Do that which is good and no harm will come to thee.”
“Do that which is good and no harm will come to thee.”
Friday, September 3, 2010
Quotation #6
Who said it? Who is the speaker talking to? What is the significance to the play? Do you recognize any literary elements?
“I never said my wife were a witch; I only said she were reading books!”
“I never said my wife were a witch; I only said she were reading books!”
Quotation #5
Who said it? Who is the speaker talking to? What is the significance to the play? Do you recognize any literary elements?
“Adultery, John."
“Adultery, John."
Quotation #4
Who said it? Who is the speaker talking to? What is the significance to the play? Do you recognize any literary elements?
“You must understand, sir, that a person is either with this court or he must be counted against it, there be no road between. This is a sharp time, now, a precise time—we live no longer in the dusky afternoon when evil mixed itself with good and befuddled the world. Now, by God's grace, the shining sun is up, and them that fear not light will surely praise it.
“You must understand, sir, that a person is either with this court or he must be counted against it, there be no road between. This is a sharp time, now, a precise time—we live no longer in the dusky afternoon when evil mixed itself with good and befuddled the world. Now, by God's grace, the shining sun is up, and them that fear not light will surely praise it.
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Quote #3
Who said it? Who is the speaker talking to? What is the significance to the play? Do you recognize any literary elements?
“You did, you did! You drank a charm to kill John Proctor’s wife! You drank a charm to kill Goody Proctor!”
“You did, you did! You drank a charm to kill John Proctor’s wife! You drank a charm to kill Goody Proctor!”
Quote #2
Who said it? Who is the speaker talking to? What is the significance to the play? Do you recognize any literary elements?
“You will confess yourself or I will take you out and whip you to your death."
“You will confess yourself or I will take you out and whip you to your death."
Quote #1
Who said it? Who is the speaker talking to? What is the significance to the play? Do you recognize any literary elements?
“I made a gift for you today…I had to sit long hours in a chair, and passed the time with sewing.”
“I made a gift for you today…I had to sit long hours in a chair, and passed the time with sewing.”
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