What happens in Act 3 of The Crucible?
In Act 3 of The Crucible, John Proctor goes to court to try to exonerate his wife, Elizabeth Proctor. Although he gets Mary Warren to confess that she and the other girls have made up seeing the spirits, the judge refuses to believe that the girls are lying.
What happens when Martha Corey denies being a witch in Act 3 of The Crucible?
The third act takes place in the vestry room of the Salem meeting house, which is now serving as the anteroom of the General Court. Judge Hathorne asks Martha Corey if she denies being a witch, which she does. She claims to not know what a witch is, to which he replies "how do you know, then, that you are not a witch?"
Who is arrested in Act 3 of The Crucible?
In Act 3 of the Crucible dozens of people in the town of Salem have been accused of witchcraft. Some of the main characters who have been accused are Elizabeth Proctor, John Proctor, Mr. and Goody Corey, Goody Nurse, Tituba, and Mary Warren.
What evidence does Giles Corey provide in Act 3 of The Crucible?
Giles Corey suddenly shouts that he has evidence that Thomas Putnam is using the trials to get more land. Corey is dragged from the courtroom (and onto the stage), followed by Francis Nurse, Hale, Parris, Hathorne, and Danforth.
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