"Uncle, we did dance; let you tell them I confessed it-(10). Her uncle, Reverence Parris asked her what had happened. Abigail William and her friends were dancing in the forest, but she did not tell him everything. She did not told him the truth, but really she and her friends were conjuring spirits with Tituba so the spirits they are conjuring with would fall in love with them. In the novel, The Crucible, by Arthur Miller, Abigail William, a young teenager girl causes the town of Salem to go corrupt. Abigail William is a liar, an obsessive lover and an evil young woman.
She is a dishonest young woman who lies to get out of trouble. Her uncle uncertain what Abigail did in the forest talked to her about what happened? "But we never conjured spirits"(10). Abigail knows that if she tells the truth, she would get into big trouble. She could be condemned of witchcraft or could be hung. Knowing what the outcomes are, she lies that she never conjured spirits, even though she did. Her uncle, unsure of what Abigail said, asked her again. "There is nothin" more. I swear it, uncle"(11). She could do nothing else, but continue lying. If she tells the truth now, she would get into even bigger trouble than she already has.
Not only she is a deceitful girl, she is an obsessive lover. John Proctor is locked up because he was accused of witchcraft. One night, she visited him and talked him into running away with her. She told him how much she loves him, but John refused her love. "Give me a word, John, a soft word"(22). When a person loves another person so deeply, he or she wants to hear sweet words from that person. Abigail love John so much that she wants to hear loving words from him, but he does not want to. On the same night, she wants to change John's mind to love her. " oh John, I will make such a wife when the world is white again (she kisses his hand)"(150). She loves him so dearly that she would convince him how much she love him.
