The Crucible Characters
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13 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Reverend Parris | Uncle of Abigail Williams, and father of Betty Parris. Preaches hellfire |
| Betty Parris | Daughter of Reverend Parris. Screams upon the Lord's name. Believed that she was seen flying over a barn. |
| Abigail Williams | Niece of Reverend Parris. Dislikes Elizabeth Proctor. Drank blood to kill Goody Proctor. |
| Tituba | Negro slave from Barbados. First to be accused of being a witch. |
| Thomas Putnam | Husband of Anne Putnam. Father of seven children who died after birth. |
| Anne Putnam | Ruth's mother. Mother of 7 children who died after birth. Accused Sarah Good of being a witch. |
| Marry Warren | John and Elizabeth's servant, replaced Abigail. Gave Elizabeth a poppet, in which she put a needle in. |
| John Proctor | Elizabeth Proctor's wife. Had an affair with Abigail. Hanged for not officially confessing. |
| Elizabeth Proctor | John Proctor's wife. Dislike Abigail Williams, fired her. Accused of being a witch by Abigail. Pregnant in the trials. |
| Giles Correy | Old fellow, close friend of John Proctor. Pressed to death for not saying yes or no. |
| Francis Nurse | Husband of Rebecca Nurse, elected. |
| Rebecca Nurse | Wife of Francis Nurse. Accused of being a witch. Elected. |
| Reverend Hale | An expert on Demonic Arts. Had goodness in heart. Wanted to find justice for innocent who were accused of being a witch. |
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