The rumor that is circulating about Betty is that witchcraft caused her to become sick . How does Abigail initially defend the girls behavior in the woods? She says that they were dancing and Tituba was singing, and no witchcraft was being done.
Why is Abigail afraid the others will confess what they were doing in the woods?
Abigail fears that the other girls will confess everything they were doing in the woods because she does not want to get in trouble for practicing witchcraft .
What does Abigail claim the girls were doing in the woods?
What does Abigail tell Parris that she and the girls were doing in the woods? Abigail says they were picking berries . Abigail admits they were dancing, but just for fun. Abigail admits they were dancing to cast a spell on Elizabeth Proctor.
What were Abigail and Betty doing in the woods when Reverend Parris saw them in the woods?
What did Parris see in the woods? He saw Abigail, Betty and other girls dancing in the woods . ... Elizabeth knows that Abigail and her husband had an affair, so she fired her. Abigail believes that Elizabeth has spread rumors about the affair.
What is the motivation behind the girls accusations Why do they begin their accusations when they could have let Tituba take the blame for everything how many people are accused at the end of Act I what does the girls behavior tell you about the youth in Salem?
Why does Tituba finally “confess”? Why do you think the girls begin their accusations when they could have just let Tituba take the blame for everything? they want to accuse more people and get revenge on others.
Why does Betty say Abigail drank blood?
In act 1 of The Crucible, Abigail drinks blood as a charm to bring about Elizabeth Proctor's death because she is envious of Elizabeth and desires John Proctor . When Reverend Parris demands to know what the girls have done the previous night, Abigail does not tell him everything.
Why was Abby really fired from her job at the Proctors house?
Elizabeth fired Abigail when she discovered that her husband was having an affair with Abigail . ... Abigail was once the servant for the Proctor household, but Elizabeth Proctor fired her after she discovered that Abigail was having an affair with her husband, John Proctor.
Why are the girls more willing to lie and blame others than to tell the truth about what they did in the woods?
Lying- Explain why the girls are more willing to lie and blame others than to tell the truth about what they did in the woods. The girls are more willing to blame others because they do not want to own up to their actions and suffer the concequences of those actions .
What do they and others mention as signs of witchcraft?
What do they and others mention as signs of witchcraft? Ann Putnam starts talking about witchcraft when Ann come to visit Parris and Betty with the rumor that Betty was seen flying. She suggests that Betty is sick because of the devil. ... Sign of witchcraft include not being able to hear psalms.
Why does Abigail admit to dancing in the woods?
The girls were dancing in the woods because they were participating in superstitious rituals with Parris' Barbadian slave, Tituba . In Act 1, Abigail says that, as they danced, “Tituba conjured Ruth's sisters to come out of the grave.” Ruth's mother, Mrs.
What does Betty reveal about Abigail?
Betty reveals that Abigail drank blood as a charm to kill Elizabeth .
Does Elizabeth admit she is partly to blame for John committing adultery?
The judge wants her to convince John to confess. ... Elizabeth admits she is partly to blame for John committing adultery.
Who lost 7 babies in the crucible?
| A B | Tituba slave who “conjures” spirits | Ann Putnam lost 7 babies at birth | Reverend Hale minister from Beverly | Reverend Parris Harvard educated Salem minister |
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Why does Betty accuse others of witchcraft?
Betty starts accusing people to deflect suspicion away from herself and the other girls from their dabblings in the occult in the woods . She is terrified into submission by Abigail, who tells Betty and the other girls, “...
What happens if you confess to witchcraft in The Crucible?
Historically, a confession was the single best way for the court to gain a conviction and an execution for charges of witchcraft . The irony is that none of the accused Salem witches who confessed were convicted or executed but all 19 people who refused to confess were found guilty and executed.
Who says I see now your spirit twists around the single error of my life and I will never tear it free?
PROCTOR : Because it speaks deceit, and I am honest! But I'll plead no more! I see now your spirit twists around the single error of my life, and I will never tear it free!
The rumor that is circulating about Betty is that witchcraft caused her to become sick . How does Abigail initially defend the girls behavior in the woods? She says that they were dancing and Tituba was singing, and no witchcraft was being done.
Why is Abigail afraid the others will confess what they were doing in the woods?
Abigail fears that the other girls will confess everything they were doing in the woods because she does not want to get in trouble for practicing witchcraft .
What does Abigail claim the girls were doing in the woods?
What does Abigail tell Parris that she and the girls were doing in the woods? Abigail says they were picking berries . Abigail admits they were dancing, but just for fun. Abigail admits they were dancing to cast a spell on Elizabeth Proctor.
What were Abigail and Betty doing in the woods when Reverend Parris saw them in the woods?
What did Parris see in the woods? He saw Abigail, Betty and other girls dancing in the woods . ... Elizabeth knows that Abigail and her husband had an affair, so she fired her. Abigail believes that Elizabeth has spread rumors about the affair.
What is the motivation behind the girls accusations Why do they begin their accusations when they could have let Tituba take the blame for everything how many people are accused at the end of Act I what does the girls behavior tell you about the youth in Salem?
Why does Tituba finally “confess”? Why do you think the girls begin their accusations when they could have just let Tituba take the blame for everything? they want to accuse more people and get revenge on others.
Why does Betty say Abigail drank blood?
In act 1 of The Crucible, Abigail drinks blood as a charm to bring about Elizabeth Proctor's death because she is envious of Elizabeth and desires John Proctor . When Reverend Parris demands to know what the girls have done the previous night, Abigail does not tell him everything.
Why was Abby really fired from her job at the Proctors house?
Elizabeth fired Abigail when she discovered that her husband was having an affair with Abigail . ... Abigail was once the servant for the Proctor household, but Elizabeth Proctor fired her after she discovered that Abigail was having an affair with her husband, John Proctor.
Why are the girls more willing to lie and blame others than to tell the truth about what they did in the woods?
Lying- Explain why the girls are more willing to lie and blame others than to tell the truth about what they did in the woods. The girls are more willing to blame others because they do not want to own up to their actions and suffer the concequences of those actions .
What do they and others mention as signs of witchcraft?
What do they and others mention as signs of witchcraft? Ann Putnam starts talking about witchcraft when Ann come to visit Parris and Betty with the rumor that Betty was seen flying. She suggests that Betty is sick because of the devil. ... Sign of witchcraft include not being able to hear psalms.
Why does Abigail admit to dancing in the woods?
The girls were dancing in the woods because they were participating in superstitious rituals with Parris' Barbadian slave, Tituba . In Act 1, Abigail says that, as they danced, “Tituba conjured Ruth's sisters to come out of the grave.” Ruth's mother, Mrs.
What does Betty reveal about Abigail?
Betty reveals that Abigail drank blood as a charm to kill Elizabeth .
Does Elizabeth admit she is partly to blame for John committing adultery?
The judge wants her to convince John to confess. ... Elizabeth admits she is partly to blame for John committing adultery.
Who lost 7 babies in the crucible?
| A B | Tituba slave who “conjures” spirits | Ann Putnam lost 7 babies at birth | Reverend Hale minister from Beverly | Reverend Parris Harvard educated Salem minister |
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Why does Betty accuse others of witchcraft?
Betty starts accusing people to deflect suspicion away from herself and the other girls from their dabblings in the occult in the woods . She is terrified into submission by Abigail, who tells Betty and the other girls, “...
What happens if you confess to witchcraft in The Crucible?
Historically, a confession was the single best way for the court to gain a conviction and an execution for charges of witchcraft . The irony is that none of the accused Salem witches who confessed were convicted or executed but all 19 people who refused to confess were found guilty and executed.
Who says I see now your spirit twists around the single error of my life and I will never tear it free?
PROCTOR : Because it speaks deceit, and I am honest! But I'll plead no more! I see now your spirit twists around the single error of my life, and I will never tear it free!
