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Voodoo and witchcraft have rituals where an effigy is made of the person, and pins are stuck in various body parts to curse the victim with pain, deformity, sickness, death in that body part

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Q: Cheever finds a needle in the doll why does the needle convince him that Elizabeth is a witch?
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Explain why cheever is both astonished and afraid when he finds the poppet with the needle in it?

Cheever finds a needle inside it. Cheever relates that Abigail had a fit at dinner in Parris's house that evening. Parris found a needle in her abdomen, and Abigail accused Elizabeth of witchcraft.


In The Crucible by Arthur Miller why does cheever go to proctors house?

Because they have a warrant for her arrest. Cheever asks if Elizabeth owns any dolls, and Elizabeth replies that she has not owned dolls since she was a girl. Cheever spies the doll Mary Warren gave her. He finds a needle inside it. Cheever relates that Abigail had a fit at dinner in Parris's house that evening. Parris found a needle in her abdomen, and Abigail accused Elizabeth of witchcraft.


Why did elizabeth fire Abigail in The Crucible?

Elizabeth sacks Abigail because she finds out that her husband has had an affair with Abigail. She is 'angry and resentful' towards Abigail.


What does elizabeth realize when she finds out that she has been accused by the book the crucible by arthur miller?

Elizabeths finds out that Abigail is going to try and kill her, to take her spot as Proctors Wife


Who is Elizabeth in The Crucible by Arthur Miller?

Elizabeth is John Proctor's wife in The Crucible. Elizabeth is a loyal wife who tells John to follow whatever course of action he wishes to take. Also, Elizabeth is unforgiving to John at the start of the play, because she finds out that John had had an affair with their serving girl, Abigail Williams. However, at the end of the play, Elizabeth is loyal to John and she confesses his love for him. When she finds out about the affair, Elizabeth instantly sacks Abigail. Elizabeth and John's relationship is described by Arthur Miller (the author of The Crucible) as 'cold and bitter'. Elizabeth and John are in a marriage where they are not suited to one another. Also, Elizabeth blames herself for being 'emotionally cool'. She doesn't have the same passionate nature as John.

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Explain why cheever is both astonished and afraid when he finds the poppet with the needle in it?

Cheever finds a needle inside it. Cheever relates that Abigail had a fit at dinner in Parris's house that evening. Parris found a needle in her abdomen, and Abigail accused Elizabeth of witchcraft.


Cheever finds a needle in the doll . why does the needle convince him that elizabeth is a witch?

Voodoo and witchcraft have rituals where an effigy is made of the person, and pins are stuck in various body parts to curse the victim with pain, deformity, sickness, death in that body part


In The Crucible by Arthur Miller why does cheever go to proctors house?

Because they have a warrant for her arrest. Cheever asks if Elizabeth owns any dolls, and Elizabeth replies that she has not owned dolls since she was a girl. Cheever spies the doll Mary Warren gave her. He finds a needle inside it. Cheever relates that Abigail had a fit at dinner in Parris's house that evening. Parris found a needle in her abdomen, and Abigail accused Elizabeth of witchcraft.


What does elizabeth realize when she finds out that she has been accused?

In The Crucible, Elizabeth finds out that Abigail wants her dead after she is accused of witchcraft. Abigail wants to have Elizabeth's husband John.


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What is the solution in the book double identity?

the solution is that bethany finds out about her self and finds out about elizabeth


Why did elizabeth fire Abigail in The Crucible?

Elizabeth sacks Abigail because she finds out that her husband has had an affair with Abigail. She is 'angry and resentful' towards Abigail.


What does Elizabeth realize when she finds out that she had been accused?

That someone thought she might have done something.


What does elizabeth realize when she finds out that she has been accused by the book the crucible by arthur miller?

Elizabeths finds out that Abigail is going to try and kill her, to take her spot as Proctors Wife


Who found Shiloh in the book Shiloh?

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Who is Elizabeth in The Crucible by Arthur Miller?

Elizabeth is John Proctor's wife in The Crucible. Elizabeth is a loyal wife who tells John to follow whatever course of action he wishes to take. Also, Elizabeth is unforgiving to John at the start of the play, because she finds out that John had had an affair with their serving girl, Abigail Williams. However, at the end of the play, Elizabeth is loyal to John and she confesses his love for him. When she finds out about the affair, Elizabeth instantly sacks Abigail. Elizabeth and John's relationship is described by Arthur Miller (the author of The Crucible) as 'cold and bitter'. Elizabeth and John are in a marriage where they are not suited to one another. Also, Elizabeth blames herself for being 'emotionally cool'. She doesn't have the same passionate nature as John.


What happened immediately before the proposal scene in Pride and Prejudice?

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