I'm going to assume you mean Salem, Massachusetts 1692.
In "The Crucible," John Proctor believed the motivating force behind all the accusations of witchcraft in Salem Village was vengeance. He was outraged at the interrogation of the pious Rebecca Nurse, and the accusation of his wife Elizabeth.
The Puritan colonists in Massachusetts at the time of the Salem witch panic believed that a witch was allied with the devil and did his dark work on earth. Basically, the human embodiment of evil.
Abigail Williams was not accused of witchcraft; she was one of the primary accusers during the Salem witch trials. As a young girl, she played a significant role in initiating the hysteria by claiming that others were practicing witchcraft. Her accusations led to the arrest and execution of many individuals in Salem. Ultimately, her actions were driven by personal motives and societal pressures of the time.
Reverend Hale comes from another town to search out the devils in Salem. He is a well-respected expert in witchcraft and is called upon to investigate the accusations of witchcraft that have arisen in the community. Hale's arrival signifies the seriousness of the situation, as he seeks to uncover the truth behind the hysteria surrounding the alleged witches.
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I'm going to assume you mean Salem, Massachusetts 1692.
In "The Crucible," John Proctor believed the motivating force behind all the accusations of witchcraft in Salem Village was vengeance. He was outraged at the interrogation of the pious Rebecca Nurse, and the accusation of his wife Elizabeth.
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Between June and September, in 1692, in Salem Mass, 19 people were hung on the charge of Witchcraft. They were accused of Witchcraft. They were not the ones that did the accusing. Giles Corey was pressed death by stones for not pleading guilty to the charge of Witchcraft. Other people died while imprisoned.
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The fear of witchcraft and accusations of witchcraft in Salem, which led to the Salem witch trials, encouraged people to turn against each other in their community. Amidst suspicions and paranoia, individuals accused others of practicing witchcraft in order to deflect attention or settle personal vendettas, leading to widespread distrust and division in the community.
The Puritan colonists in Massachusetts at the time of the Salem witch panic believed that a witch was allied with the devil and did his dark work on earth. Basically, the human embodiment of evil.