Through Elizabeth, Miller explains how power can be used morally and without too much harm, contrasting majorly with the actions of the girls; she is only trying to protect her family and even the town, whilst Abigail makes her best effort to destroy both. ... This is shown by Miller through Abigail Williams and the girls of Salem as prior to the witch hunt, they were nothing but slaves working for the adults of Salem. ... Abigail is evidently capable of controlling large congregations and handling such power, yet it is men such as Parris who are given these roles, causing Abigail to resort to...

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