The Crucible Act 3 Flashcard

Front

What is the significance of Mary Warren's poppet in Act 3?

Back

It is used as evidence of witchcraft.

Front

Which literary device is used in the line: 'Is every defense an attack upon the court?'

Back

Irony.

Front

Which character experiences a significant change in personality and actions in Act 3?

Back

John Proctor.

Front

How does John Proctor's attitude toward the court change in Act 3?

Back

He begins to openly criticize the court's actions.

Front

What is the role of Reverend Hale in Act 3?

Back

He tries to protect the accused by exposing the truth.

Front

Define 'irony' in the context of literature.

Back

A literary device where the intended meaning is opposite to the literal meaning.

Front

What does the poppet symbolize in 'The Crucible'?

Back

It symbolizes the manipulation and false accusations in the witch trials.

Front

Explain the character development of John Proctor throughout 'The Crucible'.

Back

He evolves from a passive character to one who actively challenges the court.

Front

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

Back

The struggle between truth and the corrupt judicial system.

Front

How does Abigail Williams manipulate the court in Act 3?

Back

She uses fear and deception to maintain her power and control.