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In Arthur Miller's historically-based play, The Crucible, a town is torn apart over the issue of witchcraft. Suspicion of "demonic influences" arise when Reverend Parris discovers his daughter, Betty, with a number of other girls dancing naked in the woods. Abigail Williams, one of the girls, claimed that they were simply dancing. However, many of the adults failed to believe her; they were convinced the girl's behavior had to do with witchcraft. When accused, the girls became scared and confessed. When pressed, they pointed the finger at other townspeople, claiming they were forced into witchcraft by other's demonic influences. Abigail Williams, one of the main characters, is most likely to be considered the play's villain. Her accusations led to the deaths of (most likely) innocent victims.
Everything she had longed for suddenly seemed to be within her reach but her control of other people's fate did not last long. Eventually, the insanity became larger than Abby, and ran away. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ oken to be forced to leave. After she left, John refused to carry on the relationship. This rejection only intensified her feelings of loss and heartbreak. Again, Abby felt she had lost control of her fate. After this, Abby was forced to move in with her uncle's family. During her stay with her uncle, she and Parris' daughter, Betty, were accused of witchcraft. Scared by the prospect of being hung for sorcery, the girls used their innocence to convince others that the possessions were beyond their control. The finger pointing began and Abby was the ringleader. Ac
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Approximate Word count = 568
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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