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“No, sir”
This quote is said after Elizabeth is asked whether Proctor is a lecher or not. Had Elizabeth answered yes the witch trials may have been stopped and she is known for never lying. However, in this moment Elizabeth chooses to lie due to her conflicting thoughts of what would happen to her husband if she tells the truth.

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“Goody Proctor always kept poppets”
This is one of Abigail first lies in Act three, showing how she has no actual respect for her religion as lying is one of the deadly sins

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Abigail is lying and choosing to frame others such as Elizabeth in order to get the negative attention off of her.

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Danforth has excessive pride in his authority and believes that due to his position what he believes and decides is the truth. This leads him to sentence many innocent people, including the kind Rebecca Nurse to death when he is convinced of their guilt.

Parris continuously fought to maintain his power, as it is the only way he can have respect in the town. Therefore, in the scene where Danforth is trying to get Proctor to confess, we can see Parris’ greed for power as he keeps telling Proctor to confess in order to prevent riot and unrest towards Parris’ authority. In contrast to Hales intention to save Proctors life, this shows Parris’ selfishness.

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Abigail has a manipulative and deceptive character and lies about what she did in the forest, and blames Tituba who “summoned” the spirits. Decieved reverend hale and Paris by confessing , but later says how she wants the “light of God”.

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Tituba confesses to witchcraft and also confesses that she saw other people with the ‘Devil’. She did this all to protect herself, because she had no choice. Both Abigail and Reverend Hale were pressuring her in a way.

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Reverend Paris is an example of evil through the greed and wealth he wants, and his selfishness for his reputation. we see that Paris cares more about his status in society and what people think of him rather than the well-being of his child, who was affected by witchcraft.

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Marry warren kept insisting that the girls confessed to their action of dancing around in the forest with the devil.

However, Abigail and Mercy threaten Marry, leading her to withhold what she wants to say out of desire to avoid trouble.

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-proctor: had a big decision to make, either choose himself or the whole town
- Hale: he leaves the court but then he comes back to save the town
- Abigail: debating whether to leave or stay, she knows that she can’t win, or feels bad or she feels fear since she’s sees that a lot of people are getting hanged
-Parris?

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Abigail puts a needle in a poppet and stabs herself with a needle. Abigail knew that Mary would give the poppet to Elizabeth. Therefore, Abigail framed Elizabeth.

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-John Proctor is talking with Elizabeth
-John is experiencing a conflict of conscience regarding his affair with Abigail
-John wants Elizabeth to forgive him
-Elizabeth wants John to confess to the court
-Throughout the act Mary wants to help the Proctors, but she doesn’t feel safe. She defended them in court when Elizabeth’s name was mentioned, but she does not want to testify for them.

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“Why do you come yellow bird?”
This demonstrates how naturally Abigails conniving actions come to her as she makes up a scheme in the spot to accuse Mary Warren of witchcraft as Mary tries to expose the girls.