Crucible Quote Identification

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Who declares, "I cannot think the Devil may own a woman’s soul, Mr. Hale, when she keeps an upright way, as I have."

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Rebecca Nurse

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Who stated, "We cannot look to superstition in this. The Devil is precise: the marks of his presence are definite as stone and I must tell you all that I shall not proceed unless you are prepared to believe me..."

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John Hale.

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Who says, "And now you bid me tear the light out of my eyes? I will not, I cannot! You loved me, John Proctor, and whatever sin it is, you love me yet!"

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Abigail Williams

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Who says, "I am a good woman, I know it; and if you believe I may do only good work in the world, and yet be secretly bound to Satan, then I must tell you, I don’t believe it."

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Elizabeth Proctor

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Who claimed, "I have seen all through their silly seasons, and when it come on them they will run the Devil bowlegged keeping up with their mischief."

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Goodwife Nurse.

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What is the significance of Rebecca Nurse's quote about the Devil?

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It highlights her strong moral character and belief in the goodness of women.

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What does John Hale mean by the Devil being precise?

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He emphasizes that the signs of the Devil's presence are clear and cannot be mistaken.

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What does Abigail Williams' quote reveal about her feelings for John Proctor?

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It shows her desperation and emotional attachment to him.

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How does Elizabeth Proctor's statement reflect her character?

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It demonstrates her integrity and refusal to accept false accusations.

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What does Goodwife Nurse's observation about the townspeople suggest?

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It indicates her understanding of human nature and the folly of the witch trials.