that that would put on someone it gives a very probable explanation as to why the outburst first happened. Something that a lot of events and stories pointed back to was the fact that there was a girl, Abigail who was jealous of another girl in the village Elizabeth that was married to Proctor. Abigail wanted Proctor to be hers so she took the chance of witchcraft to her own purposes and plotted against Elizabeth,
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yet the process of grieving. In Alice Sebold’s novel “The Lovely Bones,” characters Lindsey, Jack, and Abigail all go through these stages when Susie Salmon is raped and murdered. The first character who goes through the three stages is Lindsey who has a very distinct way of going through the stages. The next character that proceeds throughout the stages is Jack who grieves immensely. Finally Abigail, who distances herself from her family to complete her process of grieving. In this novel each character
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Society has changed women into an accessory, taciturn and subservient. Although my parents want me to be the stereotypical women, devoted and family oriented, ultimately I do not want this kind of life for myself. I want to be a resilient, ambitious, hard-working, independent women, traits that do not fit the ‘mold of being a women.’ There is a difference of expectations between the two genders, with men as independent and assertive and women as selfless and interdependent. Traditional females characteristics
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According to Doc. B Abigail Adams states that “The men are ignorant, restless criminals with conscience or morals.” This evidence states that the men did not care about the consequences of their actions. Daniel Shay led them under false ideas, according to Abigail Adams. He made them believe that could be free from the taxes. Abigail Adams was worried and told Jefferson of her concerns. Abigail Adams believed that the rebels could destroy America. It even
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Previously on The Asylum: Abigail: (Sitting by herself humming, drawing a photo, of her and john proctor and her holding hands) and a dead woman in the background (John proctors wife). Boo: Staring outside (Jonathan Edwards walks in) Yellow: (yells at Jonathan) “I've pulled off most of the paper, so you can't put me back!" Johnathan: “O sinner! Consider the fearful danger you are in: it is a great furnace of wrath, a wide bottomless pit of fire that you are held over in the hand
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Alice Sebold’s novel “The Lovely Bones” the Salmon family has to find their own way to cope with the loss of Susie. The Salmon family was built on a weak foundation ready to crumble under any extra pressure. The biggest fracture was that her mother, Abigail, wanted a career not a family. The event of her first child’s death brings her resentment to the surface. This triggers her affair and causes her to feel guilty which eventually leads to her abandoning her family. Her father becomes consumed with
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Crucible,” John Proctor suffers the consequences of committing adultery. John Proctor has an affair with Abigail Williams, who is his house keeper. If John Proctor didn’t have an affair with Abigail then the witch trials would have resulted much differently. John Proctor goes against his religion, the Puritan way of life, and cheats on his wife, Elizabeth Proctor with Abigail. So now Abigail is starting to make all this remarks about their relationship back then but Proctor tries to deny every last
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will sin and swear on the holy bible that they saw something when it was not there. These characters will kill and lie to get what they want in end. While many of these characters are bad the worst of them all is Abigail. Abigail sends many different innocent people to their death. Abigail says that she say Tituba and others with the black men sentencing them to death. She also fakes being attacked by people’s specters. She is the ring leader of
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real life is that John Proctor, one of the main characters and Abigail did infact never have an affair. This kind of "love interest" or "forbidden love" is the juicy hook that a play evidently needs to grab theater audiences. (Gracyk) There is also no proof that Abigail even worked for them especially since she lived so far away from the Proctor home. (Davis) Really there is no evidence that they even knew each other. Although, Abigail did accuse him of witchcraft so they possibly had some kind of
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One day, in Spring, Betty wakes up screaming and shouting for her mother while Abigail and others are conversing about witchcraft. Young Betty and Abigail begin a disagreement concerning their acts of witchcraft on people of the town. As the conversation comes to an end, Betty suddenly collapses upon her bad yet again, and soon after John Proctor arrives into the room. Abigail is seeking the love of John Proctor and immediately begins to seduce Proctor into loving her again.
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