Zusammenfassung der Ressource
The Crucible
- Literary Terms
Anmerkungen:
- Questions were asked in the reading guides about these terms; see worksheet on Evaluating Arguments and Themes in Adobe Reader or BB
- characterization, allusion, conflict, climax, setting,
tone, theme, inference, point-of-view, exposition,
rising action, falling action resolution, protagonist,
antagonist, dramatic irony, logical fallacy, tone,
author's purpose
- Plot
- Who, What, Where, When, Why
- Resources: reading guides for Acts I, II, III, IV;
Pearson e-text on pages 1127-1233
Anmerkungen:
- See reading guides in Adobe Reader or BB
- Historical Context
- The Salem Witch Trials of 1692
- Resources: notes on the witch trials,
History Channel video on the trials
Anmerkungen:
- See notes in Adobe Reader or BB; watch video in BB
- Author's Purpose
- The Red Scare/McCarthyism
- Resources: McCarthyism and The Crucible
worksheet; see also Pearson e-text pgs. 1119-1120
Anmerkungen:
- See worksheet in Adobe Reader or BB