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some ways that some of the witches were killed was that they were hung and one specific character was pressed to death meaning that you are literally pressed by putting a large amount of bricks on to your body until you confessed of being a witch or until you died because of the pain

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What is Giles Corey killed for in The Crucible by Arthur Miller?

accident


Why was john proctor apart of the witchtrails in the play The Crucible by Arthur Miller?

John Proctor struggled with whether or not he should believe in witches throughout the whole play. He did not take part in the trials except for towards the end when he is tried by the court and given the decision of whether to die a witch or die having stuck with what he believed in, which was that witches did not exist, and that all of his friends and family who were tried and killed for witchcraft were actually innocent


What are the causes and effects in The Crucible by Arthur Miller?

The causes and effects in the crucible are: Lust - leads to abigail and proctor's affair, then ultimately the deaths of many Jealousy - Abigail is jealous of Elizabeth Proctor and wants to kill her "You drank a charm to kill Goody Proctor!" - then John Proctor is killed Superstition - only a fool who is superstitious would take a group of teenage girls word that they were being bewitched; as a result, there is mass hysteria and many innocent people are killed Mary Warren's shifting alliance - she screws John Proctor over by lying


In The Crucible who killed abbys parents?

the indians.


What was abigails relationship to rev parris?

Abigail Williams is Reverend Parris's niece in Arthur Miller's play "The Crucible." She lives with him after her parents were killed, and their relationship is strained, as Parris is more concerned about his reputation and position in Salem than about Abigail's well-being. Abigail's desire for power and control leads her to manipulate situations and people, including her uncle, to achieve her goals. This dynamic adds tension to the unfolding events in the play.

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What is Giles Corey killed for in The Crucible by Arthur Miller?

accident


Why was john proctor apart of the witchtrails in the play The Crucible by Arthur Miller?

John Proctor struggled with whether or not he should believe in witches throughout the whole play. He did not take part in the trials except for towards the end when he is tried by the court and given the decision of whether to die a witch or die having stuck with what he believed in, which was that witches did not exist, and that all of his friends and family who were tried and killed for witchcraft were actually innocent


What cowardly acts did Thomas Putnam commit?

He killed seven babies, luckily it was in the play, The Crucible by Arthur Millerhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Putnam


What are the causes and effects in The Crucible by Arthur Miller?

The causes and effects in the crucible are: Lust - leads to abigail and proctor's affair, then ultimately the deaths of many Jealousy - Abigail is jealous of Elizabeth Proctor and wants to kill her "You drank a charm to kill Goody Proctor!" - then John Proctor is killed Superstition - only a fool who is superstitious would take a group of teenage girls word that they were being bewitched; as a result, there is mass hysteria and many innocent people are killed Mary Warren's shifting alliance - she screws John Proctor over by lying


In The Crucible who killed abbys parents?

the indians.


Are witches inoccent?

witches don't exist but the people killed because people thought they were witches are Innocent in movies and films they are evil


Witches were welcomed into Puritan society?

No - women accused of being witches were hunted tortured and killed.


Who killed Arthur?

at the battle of Camlan Mordred either killed or fatally wounded Arthur


Why were so many convicted witches killed?

People were scared of what witches could or would do with their power. They considered all witches evil, which was not, in fact, the case. Indeed, there were evil witches, but there were also good witches.


What do the legends say happen to King Arthur?

The legends say that King Arthur was killed.


When was Arthur killed?

king arthur was killed in October 25th somewhere 800 years ago.


Were the three withches killed in Macbeth?

The Witches forecast the downfall of Macbeth and then vanish. (not killed by anyone)