Work for December 2nd 2011

Wow! December already! Please complete take-home quiz. Here are two short paragraph questions to answer.

Answer 2 of the 4 essay questions. Please use concrete examples from the play to make your points.

1. Discuss how the charges of witchcraft are based on enmity and/or personal self-interest of several characters? Give two examples

2. How do the witchcraft trials empower people who were previously powerless?

3. Discuss the changes Rev. Hale undergoes throughout the play.

4. What is the Historical back-ground of the witchcraft trials?

5. Who is the hero of the play? Why do you think this?

We will discuss a paper in class. Bring the Crucible.
**N.B. your next book is The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis-aspiritual book for the Advent/Christmas season! Bring it as soon as you have it!

Work For Friday 18 November 2011

Well! Almost turkey time! As I suggested read as much of Act IV as you have time for and do the same with the questions. We will talk about the end of Act III then on to IV.

Work for Friday 11 November 2011

Do the first part of Act three up to the page noted on the question sheet and write answers to questions 1-9

Work For Friday 4 November 2011

Finish Act I all of you who are behind. Could be a surprize quiz is in your future?
Act II- Please read pp.47 to 59. (Up to Reverend Hale's entrance. Questions 1-9.