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The Crucible Mrs. Putnam What she says: “What have you done?” (Act 1, page 22)  

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The Crucible 1. Mrs. Putnam a. What she says: "What have you done?" (Act 1, page 22) "This is no silly reason Rebecca. My Ruth is bewildered... She cannot eat." (Act 1, page 23) "Rebecca! The Doctor's baffled!" (Act 1, page 23) "You think it God's works you should never lose a child... and I bury all but one." (Act 1, page 23) b. What she means: * She means to blame someone for the death of her children. * She wants to get revenge for her babies. * She envy Rebecca for having many offspring * She is accusing Rebecca for conjuring the spirit of her daughter, Ruth. c. Evidence for what I think she means: "Rev. Parris, I have laid seven babies unbaptised in the earth... They were murdered Mr. Parris!" (Spoken by Mrs. Putnam, Act 1, page 12) "Don't you understand it sir? There is a murdering witch among us, bound to keep herself from the dark" (Spoken by Thomas Putnam,...

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