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What are judge danforth and the other authorities so resistant to believing the claim by john proctor that Abigail and the other girls are not telling the truth?
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What news about Abigail does Parris give to Danforth?
Parris gives Danforth the news that Abigail and Mercy Lewis have run off with Paris's money. Danforth is the deputy governor of Massachusetts and the presiding judge at the witch trials.
What secret does John openly admit to Danforth in The Crucible?
He tells danforth that he had an affair with Abigail because he knew Abigail would bring it up anyways in court
In the crucible what news does parris give dansforth about Abigail?
Parris tells Danforth that Abigail has vanished.
What test does danforth devise to determine why Abigail was put out of the proctor's house?
He (Danforth) told Abigail and john proctor to turn their back while he is asking Elizabeth but Elizabeth glance at john proctor for a hint and Danforth insist that Elizabeth look at him only.
What news does Parris give Danforth about Abigail?
She has stolen his money and vanished.
What news does parris convey to danforth about Abigail?
In "The Crucible," the Reverend Parris tells Danforth that Abigail has run off with his money. He also discovered a dagger stuck in his door that he takes to mean a threat of violence or danger. He now is suspicious of the accusations an attempts to get Danforth to call off the hangings, for fear of rebellion.
Why didn't Elizabeth tell Danforth about John and Abigail?
She didn't tell about the affair because she thought that Danforth didn't know and she was just trying to save John's good name in the town.
Which in the court thinks Abigail Williams is evil?
reverend hale is the one that thinks she is evil in the end. danforth and all them d bags are overwhelmed with hysteria
Who was more to blame for the relationship between Elizabeth and John Proctor?
mostly Abigail, then proctor, elizabeth,danforth, cheever, hale, hathorne and lastly parris.
Why is danforth suspicious of Mary Warren?
Abigail is saying that she is doing God's work by pointing out the devil's people and now she is getting accused that she is pretending. Then Abigail says that Mary Waren is sending her spirit out in the court right know (by creating a cold draft) on her and the other kids. The other kids are all following Abigail's lead and they too are accusing Mary Warren of witchcraft. Danforth is suspicious of Mary Warren and John Proctor because he believes Abigail and the other girls that Mary Warren might be a witch because all the girls are under Mary Warren's spirit.
What does proctor want Mary warren to tell the court?
he wanted her to tell Danforth the truth, that the girls (Abigail and the other girls) were just faking this whole hysteria.
What does john proctor want Mary warren to tell the court?
he wanted her to tell Danforth the truth, that the girls (Abigail and the other girls) were just faking this whole hysteria.
