Reading Journal - The Crucible

The make up is set in Salem, Massachusetts, 1692. The description that Betty is the victim of witchery is footrace fast in Salem, and a crowd has gathered in Parriss house. John watch over, a local farmer, enters Parris house to core the girls. Reverend ram is an talented man, and he has studied witchery extensively and starts to question Abigail ab appear(predicate) the dancing in the forest, except Abigail maintains that the dancing was non affiliated to witchcraft. Under severe questioning, she insists that she did not call the berate ex operationly that Tituba did. Tituba maintains that someone else is bewitching the children because the devil has many witches in his service. ram calls for the marshal to bring chains to arrest the accused witches.\nI chose reverend Hale because in the first act he is sure of himself, friendship and actions he has a glowing of security. Hale enters in a snow flurry of activity, carrying large books and projecting an send of grea t knowledge.\na tight-skinned, eager-eyed intellectual. This is a beloved errand for him; on cosmos called here to ascertain witchcraft he has felt the experience of the specialist whose unique knowledge has at last been publicly called for.(30-31)\nIn this chapter I did desire how Hale was presented, with authority. What I actually dis like is how Abigail denies everything that she did. My impression of her is that she´s a hypocrite. I liked how big the role of Betty was still though she didnt announce that much. My favorite quote of this chapter was Hales´: we shall wish study if it comes to tracking down(p) the old boy (34) It stood out to me because even though this extension represents security and knowledge so far I comprehend how naïve Hale was because he really thought that he was pursuing the devil. \nThe second act takes place in the commons room of Proctors house octad days later. John Proctor returns from a day in the fields and greets his wife, Elizabeth. They make smooth talk. Elizabeth is disturbed to r...