6-2+Proctors

The Proctors Your Name: Jesus Shuttlesworth

Characters: 1. Elizabeth 2.

Choose one of the characters above and answer the following questions from their perspective.

The character I chose was: Elizabeth Proctor

1. What is the problem you are faced with? I have been accused of being a witch, I am in jail, and I might be sentenced to death.

2. Who do you think is responsible for your problem, and what is motivating them? Abigail Williams is responsible, and she is trying to cover herself up for what she did.

3. How are you trying to solve your problem, and are you successful? I can't really do much about my situation right now. I am in jail.

4. Is there anything ironic or contradictory about what you know and what you say or do? My husband is claiming that he had an affair with Abigail Williams, which is kind of ironic.

5. When you have completed your questions above, go to your group’s discussion page and post a discussion about how you feel the trial is going so far. Don’t forget to use specific examples, and sign your character’s name.

6. Next, log onto another group’s discussion page and respond to a posting as your character.

Project: You must write a letter and response from Elizabeth in jail to John OR A plea of innocence written to the court from both John and Elizabeth. Both responses should be one page total.