1. The Crucible
The next people to enter Reverend Parris" home is Giles Corey and his wife Rebecca Nurse. ... Before the questioning of the two women, Giles Corey asked Reverend Hale about his wife's reading habits and if that has any significance. ... The rest of the play focuses on the trial and on John and Corey's despink attempts to free their wife's from any harm. In the Corey was weighed to death (a large stone was placed on his chest until he confessed or died), John Proctor refused to confess in order to maintain his good name for his sons, and his wife confessed. ...
- Word Count: 1275
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: High School