In Act III, when John Proctor comes to petition the court and prove Elizabeth's innocence, he mentions that he is not a lawyer. Danforth replies: "The pure in heart need no lawyers." In the context of the play, Danforth's statement can best be described as a- simile
b- ironic
c- symbolic

not sure but i think it’s the snug nest

what is margin again? i’m confusion

the passage can be best described as: "the british legislature extended an unwarranted jurisdiction".

we can say that because the text clearly states how the people of the colonies warned the british about their excessive desire to rule over them, without taking into consideration the difficulties their brothers had experienced in america: they struggled to establish the colonies, to adapt to new types of weather, fight with the natives, etc., and how they now see (or then saw) the only way out was to cut all ties with the british, since they ignored the people's petitions.

"valley of salt tears" and "dark, deep and foggy" are two images used to establish a mood of uncertainty and regret. this imagery is made up of sensory appeals to brings up   theological concerns of sin and retribution.

they conjure up the human   uncertainty about the divine and its relationship to the world.