In The Crucible, a play by Arthur Miller, many problems arise, some as serious as life or death. Many innocent people in The Crucible were hanged. ... However The Crucible leads the reader to believe that the majority of the guilt could be found in Abigail Williams, Mary Warren, and John Proctor. ... Quite the opposite of Abigail Williams other people in The Crucible have the best of intentions, but still caused harm and suffering on others by the things they do or say and the things that they do not do and do not say. ... The characters in The Crucible had many different motives for accusin...

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The Salem witch trials caught the interest of playwright Arthur Miller; he saw relevance in the themes and was inspired to write The Crucible. ... Hysteria in The Crucible is akin to a plague: deadly and contagious. ... Abigail: I never called him! ... Abigail: I didn't see no Devil! ... Abigail: I never sold myself! ...

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Abigail worked as a servant to the Proctors", and during that time Abigail and John have an affair. Elizabeth Proctor suspects that something was going on and let Abigail go. Abigail is in love with John and is willing to do anything to get him back, even leading to witchcraft. In The Crucible, religion and superstition runs through the town leading everyone in the town in mass hysteria of the evil that may take over. ... The Crucible is story about trying to put the blame on someone else so that there will be no punishment or blame put on the one who started it. ...

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THE CRUCIBLE After reading Arthur Miller's play The Crucible it has become evident that the three people most to blame for the witch hysteria and the subsequent death of innocent people are Tituba, Abigail, and Hathorne. ... Abigail was most responsible for the Salem Witch hysteria. ... These three people are Abigail, Tituba, And Hathorne. ...

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In The Scarlet Letter, this person is Roger Chillingworth, who wants to gain revenge on Dimmesdale, and in The Crucible, the antagonist is Abigail Williams, the girl who mainly accuses the people of being witches. ... Another parallel is between Hester Prynne in The Scarlet Letter and Abigail Williams in The Crucible. While Hester is considered the protagonist in The Scarlet Letter and Abigail is considered the antagonist in The Crucible, both are startlingly similar in many ways. ... Abigail is not married, but also commits adultery by sleeping with a married man, John Proctor. ... ...

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The Crucible by Arthur Miller should have been resolved in a different way. ... One of the people that could have changed the outcome of the story was Abigail. Abigail lied when she was talking to Reverend Hale. ... Abigail was truly a devilish person and was cruel. ... The Crucible had many characters that could have caused a different ending in the play. ...

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The Crucible, by Arthur Miller illustrates and demonstrates the extent that personal vengeance can have on a society where townsmen accuse their own. The trials in the Crucible take place against the back drop of a deeply religious and superstitious society, and most of the characters in the play seem to believe that rooting out witches from their community is God's work. ... Abigail, the original source of the hysteria, has a grudge against because Elizabeth fired her after she discovered that Abigail was having an affair with her husband, John Proctor. ... [Abigail] will cry me out unt...

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Arthur Millers The crucible, is a play set in the early American establishment of Salem. ... This statement is mostly applicable in the crucible, yet there are still glimpses of good characters. ... The girls turned hysterical dancing around naked, Reverend Parris's neise Abigail Williams, had more than a love potion in mind when she vowed to drink a cup of blood for the death of Goody Procter, her lovers wife. ... Abigail Williams, the woman of choice, now is deeply in love with Procter, and drank blood to kill proctors wife Goody. ... Abigail tries to tempt him shortly after the town me...

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His book, the crucible, was both entertaining, and a good satire of the communist scare. (his original purpose for writing the book) Nicholas Hytner, the director of The Crucible, did a good job of both creating an entertaining movie, and following the original storyline of the book. ... This adds drama to the movie, and shows a lighter side of Abigail. ... Abigail leaves by her self at the end of the book. ...

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John Proctor arrives and he sends Mary home, Abigail and him talk alone about their arrive and Abigail propositions Proctors and he sternly refuses her. ... Reverend John Hale questions Abigail and Tituba about the night they were in the forest. ... But John and Elizabeth know that the most likely person was Abigail, Elizabeth then tells John to see Abigail and tell her no good will come from her accusing Elizabeth of witchcraft. ... Finally, Abigail Williams displayed all these characteristics were she accused Mrs. Proctors of witchcraft, and later when she accused Mary Warren of being sen...

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