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The Crucible Character Motivations
As we read The Crucible, you will find that different characters have different
motivations (or reasons) for their actions. Next to each character, write a brief
description of that character, and then analyze what motivates that character.
Character
Rev. Parris
Tituba
Abigail
Betty Parris
John Proctor
Elizabeth Proctor
Rebecca Nurse
John Hale
Judge Danforth
Giles Corey
Ruth Putnam
Thomas Putnam
Description
Motivation
Mary Warren
Ezekiel Cheever
Martha Corey
Hathorne
Mercy Lewis
Ann Putnam