Sign up for FREE

Crucible Act 3 Irony and Vocab

Last updated over 5 years ago

4 questions

1

Question 1

1.

What was John's intention in publicly admitting his affair with Abigail? How is this ironic? What type of irony is this?

11-12.RL.1

1

Question 2

2.

11-12.RL.1

1

1

11-12.RL.1

Act Three Vocabulary
abundant
auger
deposition
effrontery
gait
imperceptible
incredulously
plaintiff
vestry
wrath

What was John's intention in publicly admitting his affair with Abigail? How is this ironic? What type of irony is this?

Question 3

3.

What was Elizabeth's intention when lying about John's affair? What is ironic about Elizabeth's lie? What type of irony is this?

Question 4

4.

What is ironic about the beliefs of the Puritan community and the events of the play so far?