ANNOTATE: In paragraphs 116–118, mark details that relate to new knowledge or awareness. QUESTION: Why does Miller include these details?
CONCLUDE: What do these details suggest about the ways in which the characters and situation in Salem are changing?

ACT 2 The Crucible

What does vexed mean as it is used in the second stanza of "the second coming"?

Which word best describes the meaning of the word putrescent? a. earthy b. floral c. rotten d. strong

Select the correct answer. who is the featured character in an earth diver story? a. a character who dives into water and brings up a small amount of mud or sand b. a character who travels to the center of earth and lives there c. a character who dives into the ocean and creates a new world underwater d. a character who comes from another world and teaches humans important skills