... was conducted in the Salem Village Meetinghouse. During the interrogation, Betty, Abigail, and six other girls would often scream and tumble on the floor of the meetinghouse. After the harsh questioning by the two magistrates and the strange actions of the 'afflicted' girls, Sarah Good and Sarah Osborne maintained their innocence. Tituba, however, confessed for three days (Fremon, 28). Tituba spoke of red rats, talking ... convicted, including those who were hanged, was presented to the Massachusetts House of Representatives (Kallen, 82). The first pleas weren't for financial reimbursemen...

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... have been handled differently, but these are the ones that speak out of order and are the same ones that are oblivious to the facts and the harsh reality of the events that occurred. When a community looks only for evidence of guilt and ignores or suppresses all contradictory evidence, the results are a witch-hunt. And a witch-hunt was developing in Salem as the community felt itself so beset by evil ... . She said they told her to kill Elizabeth Hubbard, with a knife. Later, at Thomas Putnam's house, the witches tried to slit the throat of twelve-year old Ann Putnam Junior. - Again with...

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• Grade Level: High School

... have been handled differently, but these are the ones that speak out of order and are the same ones that are oblivious to the facts and the harsh reality of the events that occurred. When a community looks only for evidence of guilt and ignores or suppresses all contradictory evidence, the results are a witch-hunt. And a witch-hunt was developing in Salem as the community felt itself so beset by evil ... . She said they told her to kill Elizabeth Hubbard, with a knife. Later, at Thomas Putnam's house, the witches tried to slit the throat of twelve-year old Ann Putnam Junior. - Again with...

• Word Count: 2508
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School