1. Questions
1.1. 5. How many times is the word lie, mentioned in act 3. Do include different word forms and synonyms of lie.(Create a tally).
1.1.1. 5. From (83-113) 28 lies where found or said a lie
1.2. 6. In act 3, who is actually lying and who is telling the truth. Give one example.
1.2.1. 6. Abigail is lying and John Proctor is telling the truth. John Proctor confessed to the Judge that he had an affair with Abigail Williams and she denied of having an affair with John when she did have an affair with him.
1.3. 7. A crucible is a ceramic or metal container in which metals or other substances may be melted or subjected to very high temperatures. A. In act 3, who is creating the high temperature and who is being melted away? B. What happenes
1.3.1. 7A. John Protector is the one who is melting away because he can't prove his case.
1.3.2. 7B.
1.3.3. 7C.
2. By: Alex Cabral,Luis Rosa, Ariel Hernandez, Jose M. Gutierrez
3. VOCABULARY
3.1. Pretense
3.1.1. Definition: An attempt to make something that is not the case appear true.
3.1.2. Synonyms: Make-believe, Putting on a act,dissembling,shamming.
3.1.3. Sentence in the text: " That were pretense, sir.(106)"
3.2. Deceive
3.2.1. Definition: To believe something that is not true
3.2.2. Synonyms: Fool, Mislead, Outwit, Cheat, Trick
3.2.3. Sentence in the Text: "I have until this moment not the slightest reason to suspect that the children may be decieving may be deceiving me." (91)
3.3. Guile
3.3.1. Definition: clever or crafty character or behaviour
3.3.2. Synonyms: trickery, fraud
3.3.3. Sentence in the text: "I bid you now drop your guile and confess your pretense." (102)
3.4. Concealment
3.4.1. Definition: The action of hiding something or preventing it from being known.
3.4.2. Synonyms: Hiding,Secretion,cover up
3.4.3. Sentence in the text: "We burn a hot fire here; it melts down all concealment.(89)"
3.5. What do all of these words have in common?
3.5.1. All this words explain the definition of fraud.