The Crucible Characters

Abigail's Friend, a little younger, one of the "afflicted girls."

• Mercy Lewis

• Mrs. Ann Putnam

• John Proctor

• Susanna Walcott

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Niece of Samuel Parris, an orphan, leads girls to accusations, seventeen years old

• Abigail Adams

• Abigail Williams

• Abigail Parris

• Mercy Lews

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From Barbados, first accused of witchcraft, calls out others to try to save herself, she is also a slave

• Susanna Walcott

• Abigail Williams

• Mary Warren

• Tituba

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Controversial and insecure minister of Salem

• Reverend Run DMC

• Reverend Samuel Jackson

• Reverend Samuel Parrs

• Reverend Giles Corey

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Betty Parris

• 10 year old daughter of Tituba

• 10 year old daughter of Samuel Parris who is one of the first to be "afflicted"

• 10 year old daughter of Samuel Parris who is a slave

• 10 year old meek and insecure servant

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Putman's servant, Abigail's friend, afflicted

• Mary Warren

• Mercy Lewis

• Giles Corey

• Rebecca Nurse

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Proctor's Meek and Insecure servant, friends with Abigail and afflicted

• Mercy Lewis

• Mary Warren

• Abigail Williams

• Betty Parris

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Ann Putnam and Thomas Putman are both described as

• wealthy

• impoverished

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The protagonist of the play, tragic hero, first to expose the girls

• John Deer

• John Proctor

• Rebecca Nurse

• Giles Corey

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The Stage directions is the part of the text that is

• italicized (slanted)

• in bold

• was numbers above it