How does this dramatic irony enable readers to understand the real reasons behind the girls symptoms and the events that result

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The Crucible

How does this dramatic irony enable readers to understand the real reasons behind the girls symptoms and the events that result

Lines 311-370 this part of the play reveals information to readers that the other characters do not have.This is called dramatic irony.

Asked by Vilmary O #572641 on 11/4/2016 2:34 PM

Last updated by Khal Z #874739 on 2/19/2019 4:26 AM

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 11/4/2016 4:52 PM

Yes, the dramatic irony of the situation allows us to understand that the girls reactions and symptoms are a direct result of fear. They are afraid of the reprisals if their pagan activities, lies, and manipulations are found out.

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Answered by Khal Z #874739 on 2/19/2019 4:26 AM

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