Monday, September 21, 2009
The Crucible Notes
- Reverend Samuel Parris - Salem, Massachusetts in 1962, He is in his middle 40's, he doesn't like children, he doesn't/didn't think that they should be ready to be young adults.
- Salem Residents thought children were thankful for being able to walk straight, eyes lowered, arms to the side, and mouths shut until bidden to speak.
- Salem was a really small town of about 200 - 300.
- The Salem tragedy developed from a Paradox.
- Tituba - Reverend Parris' slave, is 40 years old
Samuel Parris
- Abigail Williams - Parris's niece, 17 years old, beautiful, orphan
- Mrs. Ann Putnam - 45 years old
- Thomas Putnam, landowner, nearly 50, his wife's brother-in-law is James Bayley, fought indeans at Narragansett
- James Bayley - turned down as minister of Salem
Thomas Putnam
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