Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Character List

Reverend Hale- feels superior to others, feels he wants to preserve goodness and God

 

Rev. Parris- priest in Salem, does not like children, believes he deserves more money and is under appreciated, tries hard to not make people accuse him a witchcraft

 

Mr. Putnam- daughter is sick, wants help from Hale to cure her, wanted Bayley to be minister

 

Ms. Putnam- daughter is sick, had 7 kids, but they all died at birth, dislikes Rebecca

 

Rebecca Nurse- her family was disagreed over the choice of Bayley as minister, the Putnams don't like her

 

Giles Corey- in a land dispute with Putnam, his wife reads Devilish books, he can't pray because of her reading

 

John Proctor- rebellious farmer who does not believe in witches, had an affair with Abigail but still seems to love his wife

 

Mrs. Proctor- spreading rumors about Abigail because she suspects what happened between her and Mr. Proctor

 

Betty Parris- daughter of Rev. Parris  ten years old, Hale tries to help her, tried to jump out of window, she might be possessed, others believe she can fly,

 

Abigail- danced with other girls as Tituba called upon the dead, drank blood potion to curse Mrs. Proctor for revenge, acts innocent, blames Tituba's, in love with John Proctor, seems evil, obsessed and crazy


 

Tituba-  slave of Parris, loves Betty and God, accused of conjuring the dead, she denies this and blames the white women 

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