Acting Groups day 2

Essential Question: Could any of the characters have done more to end the hysteria in Salem?

Goal: to identify passages that have to do with fear and the pressure to confess

Reading: Make sure you are reading at home

Agenda:

1. Read Act IV of The Crucible. We will be in acting groups for this final act.

Your group must also tell the class which lines show how people are dealing with fear, the pressure to confess, or how they could have stopped the hysteria.

1. Start a new English Journal: Act IV
1. Rebecca Nurse and John Proctor are waiting in jail to...Rev. Hale and Rev. Parris both try to get them to confess to...Meanwhile, Abigail has fled and...Judge Danforth asks Elizabeth, who is still in jail, to her husband and...Even though Elizabeth and John have not seen each other in months they...John Proctor struggles to decide whether to...

Homework:

1.  Work on your vocabulary.
2.  Finish your book by Friday.