... that Reverend Hale does not think that either John or Elizabeth are witches. Tension has already been building up in the previous scene as Mary Warren tells the Proctors about how she thinks that Goody Osburne is cursing her. Mary Warren also says to John, "I saved her life today!" pointing to Elizabeth as Elizabeth's name has been mentioned in court. This starts Elizabeth panicking ... ...

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Why do you think John knows nothing of Mary on the court? John knows nothing of Mary going to court because Mary never told him, and plus he had no idea of a court being held in Salem. Based on the evidence so far, what is your opoin about the existence of witchcraft ... . What does Proctor mean when he tells Elizabeth "your justice would freeze beer?" John Proctor is basically saying that she is a cold person, that she is being cold. How are Mary and the judge causing a faulty cause and effect relationship? I believe that they are causing a faulty cause and effect relationship by lying and ...

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... tells the court about the affair, as a last ditch effort to prevent his wife getting hung for his sins, but that effort failed as Mary Warren lied to save herself when Abigail was talking about an invisible bird. Mary then says that John forced her to lie so he could save himself. John is then arrested for contempt of court. This is how ... ...

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... not aware of the damage they are causing, but are just excited to be free from the oppressive Puritan Society, in which they had been servile. As well as this, Mary Warren is a pure example of how actually as individuals the girls, excluding Abigail, are powerless, yet as a group they are able to sustain power purely because the hysteria they create can ... ...

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... because of it. First she tried witchcraft in the forest with local girl of Salem, and then she tried accusing her of being a witch. She stuck a needle into a poppet that Mary Warren was going to give to Elizabeth. She went to the extreme by sticking a needle two inches into her own belly, just so people would believe that Elizabeth tried to kill ... ...

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