The Crucible Act II: allusion, reference to "New Jerusalem", historical context, read a drama, pallor, ameliorate, avidly, base, deference, theology, Puritan allusion, introductory word comma use
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allusion
reference within a work to something outside the work
reference to "New Jerusalem"
allusion to holy city of heaven
read a drama
read stage directions (instead of watching the action and staging)
pallor (n.)
paleness
ameliorate (v.)
make better
avidly (adv.)
eagerly
base (adj.)
low; mean
deference (n.)
courteous
theology (n.)
the study of religion
Puritan allusion
Biblical based
introductory word comma use
set off a mild interjection or another interrupter that introduces a sentence