1) Take a look at the exchange below. Note Cheever's answer to the question "What signifies a poppet? What do his replies indicate about his knowledge of the significance of the poppet?
Elizabeth: Oh! Going for it. Why, this is Mary's.
Cheever, shyly: Would you please to give it to me?
Elizabeth, handing it to him, asks Hale: Has the courts discovered a text it poppets now? Textual evidence
Cheever carefully holding to popper: Do you keep any others in this house?
Proctor: No, nor this one either till tonight. What signifies a poppet?
Cheever Why, a poppet-he gingerly turns the poppet over a poppet may signityNow, woman,
will you please come with me?
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