| golden candlesticks | Parris asks for them, they represent money and he wants more money |
| poppet | symbolize the uneasiness of the community. A poppet was something that symbolized innocence and youth, however, because of one person’s words the poppet becomes this evil thing that people begin to fear. Along with witchcraft was voodoo and these dolls were believed to be used to hurt and curse the people these dolls were made after, Abigail struck herself in the stomach and blames goody proctor |
| dancing | girls conjuring the devil, associated with the devil |
| chains | restrain, bondage, held back, repressed, Tituba is first |
| dagger | thrown at Parris’s door; represents people that don’t agree, revolt |
| Rebecca nurse | kind, pure, good person, falls victim to trials |
| john proctor | sinner but strives to be good and pure, represents the idea of truth, moral compass |
| Hathorne | wont take no for an answer |
| Parris | represents greed and want for money and respect, cares more about himself than others |
| Abigail Williams | start of witch trials, manipulates everyone, ruthless bitch |
symbols in the crucible
February 26, 2020