What is the main conflict in Act 2 of The Crucible?
The Crucible Act 2 Flashcard/Types of Irony

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The main conflict revolves around the accusations of witchcraft in Salem, particularly focusing on John Proctor's struggle with his guilt over his affair with Abigail Williams and the impact of the witch trials on his family.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define Dramatic Irony.
Back
Dramatic Irony occurs when the audience knows more about a situation than the characters do, creating tension and engagement.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What motivates Abigail Williams in Act 2?
Back
Abigail is motivated by her desire for John Proctor and her need to eliminate Elizabeth Proctor, whom she views as an obstacle to her goal.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Mary Warren represent in Act 2?
Back
Mary Warren represents the voice of the common people caught in the hysteria of the witch trials, as well as the moral ambiguity of the situation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Explain the significance of the poppet in Act 2.
Back
The poppet symbolizes the manipulation and false evidence used in the witch trials; it is used to accuse Elizabeth Proctor of witchcraft.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What internal conflict does John Proctor face in Act 2?
Back
John Proctor struggles with his guilt over his affair with Abigail and his desire to protect his wife, Elizabeth, from the witch trials.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Hale's change in demeanor signify in Act 2?
Back
Hale's change signifies his growing awareness of the consequences of the witch trials and his internal conflict about the morality of the accusations.
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