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Crucible Characters
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Reverend Parris | The minister who is worried about his reputation |
| Betty Parris | Reverends daughter, She was caught dancing in the woods. |
| Tituba | African American slave who is partily responsible for teaching children about spirits. |
| Abigail Williams | Evil, had affair with John Proctor |
| Susanna Walcott | A friend who joins people with witch accusations. |
| Thomas Putnam | Evil man who is rich. He uses the witch tables to affect his personal vengeance with the town. |
| Ann Putnam | 7 of 8 babies of hers died. Married to Thomas Putnam |
| Mercy Lewis | 18 year old friend of abigail who also accuses people of witchcraft. |
| Mary Warren | The girl who works for John Proctor. Also involved with witch accusations. |
| John Proctor | Local member of the church and does not like Parris. Had affair with Abigail. |
| Elizabeth Proctor | John Proctors wife. She knows john had an affair with Abigail. |
| Giles Corey | One of the oldest men in the town. |
| Reverend John Hale. | Came to Salem to fight the witch problem. |
| Francis Nurse | One of the most respected men in the community. |
| Rebecca Nurse | A lady of immense goodness and respect who is later accused of being a witch. |
| Ezekiel Cheever | One of the men appointed by the court to help arrest the witches. |
| Marshall Herrick | Man in charge of arresting and accusing witches. |
| Judge Hawthorne | Judge sent to salem. |