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What is the main purpose of Act 3 in 'The Crucible'?

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To showcase the court proceedings and the conflict between truth and hysteria.

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Who are the three men that burst into the courtroom at the beginning of Act 3?

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Giles Corey, Francis Nurse, and John Proctor.

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What does Mary Warren claim about the other girls in Act 3?

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She claims that they are all frauds.

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What is the significance of Danforth's question about Proctor's story being spread in the village?

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It indicates Danforth's concern for public opinion over the pursuit of truth.

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What does Hathorne suggest as a 'test' for Mary Warren?

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He suggests that she faint as she has done in the past.

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What is the outcome for John Proctor at the end of Act 3?

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He is arrested because Mary Warren claims he bewitched her.

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What does the courtroom symbolize in Act 3 of 'The Crucible'?

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It symbolizes the breakdown of justice and the rise of mass hysteria.

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How does Danforth's character reflect the theme of authority in Act 3?

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Danforth represents the rigid authority of the court, prioritizing its reputation over justice.

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What role does fear play in the events of Act 3?

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Fear drives the characters' actions and decisions, leading to irrational behavior and false accusations.

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What is the significance of the poppet in Act 3?

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The poppet symbolizes the manipulation of evidence and the use of personal items to accuse others of witchcraft.