Crucible: Act III

Crucible: Act III Vocab.

By Aimee Radel

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Play Quizizz

Play the assigned round of Quizizz. Review the answers, and then play again. I will check your accuracy for both rounds. It IS for points. ​

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Vocabulary

Vestry: a room in a church where meetings or classes are held.

Remorseless: without compassion; relentless

wrath: fury often marked by a desire for vengeance

contentious: causing or likely to cause disagreement and disputes between people

deposition: witness’s testimony

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​befuddled: confused or perplexed

immaculate: clean and free from blemishes; showing faultless perfection

qualm: a misgiving, doubt or bad feeling

callously: in a way that shows no concern if other people are hurt or upset

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​apparition: an unexpected sight; a ghost

contemplation: long and attentive consideration or observation of something

afflicted: distressed

dumbfounded: temporarily speechless with astonishment

slovenly: not concerned about conventional standards of personal hygiene & tidiness

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Vocabulary

transfixed: made immobile from shock

befouled: dirty or impure

quail: to show fear or apprehension

denounce: to express harsh criticism or condemnation of something or somebody

Multiple Choice

Fill in the blank with the correct word from the previous slide:

I was so shocked at the terrible news, that I was __________________ in one spot.

• transfixed

• befouled

• quail

• denounce

Open Ended

Based on these vocabulary words, what do you think will happen in Act III of The Crucible? (Give me AT LEAST 3 sentences)

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Review the vocabulary

Now you need to play Quizizz to review the vocabulary (like we normally do), except you're competing against yourself. Aim for 50% the first try, then try to improve from there. Review the questions in between to see where you're going wrong, then try again.

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