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Why did reverend hale tell the accused witches to confess in the crucible?
Reverend hale told the accused witches to confess beecause, he lost all faith in the court and wanted to save them from getting hanged. The accused witches however refused to confess.
Why does Hale tell the accused witches to confess?
Reverend Hale was the Puritan pastor during the Salem Witch Trials. He told the witches to confess falsely in order to save their lives.
Why does reverend hale tell the accused witches to confess?
Reverend Hale was the Puritan pastor during the Salem Witch Trials. He told the witches to confess falsely in order to save their lives.
How were witches tortured to make them confess?
they had to stick there head down the loo
Why does Tituba confess to witchcraft?
to escape harsh punishments. She is saying what her 'superiors' want to hear. They want to see/hear witches so she is giving them witches.
What is an example of situational irony in The Crucible?
Reverend Hale tries to convince the accused witches to confess, even if they are innocent. - Ironic because those who are honest, die, and those who confess, even though they are lying, will live.
Who was a famous witch hunter?
Matthew Hopkins held the record for the most witches caught and found guilty, although he made them confess by means of torture
How did Matthew Hopkins find witches?
The swimming test (in which ropes were used to prevent drowning, a little known fact) pricking them with a needle to see if any spots did not bleed (the witches mark) searching for witches teats ("nipples" found on various parts of the body supposedly to feed evil spirits) and forms of soft torture (physical hard torture was illegal in England) to get them to confess.
How many of the Salem witches confessed?
Approximately 50. When they confessed they were not given the death penalty because their souls were said to be in God's hands. The first to confess was Tituba, Reverend Parris' slave.
Can you Confess on Nick Jr?
Yes if you fake confess No if you confess for real
What role did tituba play in the Salem witch trails?
Tituba was one of the first to be accused. She was also the first to confess. Her claim that there were nine witches as opposed to the three that had already been arrested kept the people searching. Had she said three, only the three original witches would have been arrested insteaded of upwards of 150.
Can you Confess on Wikipedia?
Confess as the Catholics do in church - no.
