All 10 Uses of
fraudulent
in
The Crucible
- Proctor, respected and even feared in Salem, has come to regard himself as a kind of fraud.
Act 1fraud = someone who deceives others or something intended to deceive -- usually for financial gain or ego
- You must tell them it is a fraud.
Act 2
- I think it is not easy to prove she's fraud, and the town gone so silly.
Act 2 *fraud = a person who is dishonest about who they are
- I have good reason to think before I charge fraud on Abigail, and I will think on it.
Act 2fraud = someone who deceives others or something intended to deceive -- usually for financial gain or ego
- It is fraud, you know it is fraud!
Act 2
- It is fraud, you know it is fraud!
Act 2
- The girls, sir, the girls are frauds.†
Act 3
- For them that quail to bring men out of ignorance, as I have quailed, and as you quail now when you know in all your black hearts that this be fraud—God damns our kind especially, and we will burn, we will burn together!
Act 3fraud = someone who deceives others or something intended to deceive -- usually for financial gain or ego
- It is a fraud.
Act 4
- As though she had denied this he calls angrily at her: Let Rebecca go like a saint; for me it is fraud! Voices are heard in the hall, speaking together in suppressed excitement.
Act 4
Definition:
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(fraudulent) dishonesty -- usually for financial gain or ego