The Crucible - Act 2

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What is the setting of Act 2 in 'The Crucible'?

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The Proctor household.

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Who is sentenced to death for her strange mumblings and begging?

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Sarah Good.

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What title does Mary Warren hold in Act 2?

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Official of the court.

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Why does John Proctor hesitate to discredit Abigail?

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He would also incriminate himself for having committed adultery.

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What causes the awkward relationship between John and Elizabeth Proctor?

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John committed adultery.

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What is the significance of the Proctor household in Act 2?

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It serves as a central location for the unfolding drama and character interactions.

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How does Mary Warren's role change in Act 2?

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She transitions from being a servant to an official of the court.

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What internal conflict does John Proctor face in Act 2?

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He struggles with guilt over his affair with Abigail and the consequences of revealing the truth.

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What does the term 'witch hunt' refer to in the context of 'The Crucible'?

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A campaign against individuals suspected of witchcraft, often based on fear and hysteria.

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How does fear influence the characters' actions in Act 2?

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Fear of accusation and punishment drives characters to make questionable decisions.