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Abigail admitted to John Proctor that the witchcraft accusations were fabricated and that she and the other girls had been merely dancing in the woods. She expressed her regret over the chaos that ensued, revealing that their actions stemmed from fear and a desire to avoid punishment. Abigail's confession highlights her desperation and the lengths she would go to protect herself, even as it complicates her relationship with Proctor.
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What does john proctor admit to the court?
That he had affair with Abigail
What does Proctor admit to Reverend Hale about Abigail in Act 2 of The Crucible by Arthur Miller?
John Proctor reveals about his affair with Abigail in open court. He reveals it because in court Abigail calls God, and Proctor accuses her of being a woman who sleeps around and tells the court they had an affair.
Why did Tituba and Abigail admit to having practiced witchcraft in the crucible?
In Arthur Miller's "The Crucible," Tituba and Abigail admit to practicing witchcraft to deflect blame and protect themselves from punishment. Tituba, a slave, fears for her life and chooses to save herself by confessing and accusing others, while Abigail seeks to eliminate Elizabeth Proctor and gain favor with John Proctor. Their confessions ignite the witch hunt, allowing them to manipulate the situation to their advantage amidst the hysteria in Salem.
What decision torments john proctor?
the decison that tourments john proctor is to refuse to admit witchcraft and die or, lie admit it and live
What does john proctor admit in court?
That he committed adultery with Abigail Williams.
What does john proctor admit to the court?
That he had affair with Abigail
What does Proctor admit to Reverend Hale about Abigail in Act 2 of The Crucible by Arthur Miller?
John Proctor reveals about his affair with Abigail in open court. He reveals it because in court Abigail calls God, and Proctor accuses her of being a woman who sleeps around and tells the court they had an affair.
Why did Tituba and Abigail admit to having practiced witchcraft in the crucible?
In Arthur Miller's "The Crucible," Tituba and Abigail admit to practicing witchcraft to deflect blame and protect themselves from punishment. Tituba, a slave, fears for her life and chooses to save herself by confessing and accusing others, while Abigail seeks to eliminate Elizabeth Proctor and gain favor with John Proctor. Their confessions ignite the witch hunt, allowing them to manipulate the situation to their advantage amidst the hysteria in Salem.
What decision torments john proctor?
the decison that tourments john proctor is to refuse to admit witchcraft and die or, lie admit it and live
What does john proctor admit in court?
That he committed adultery with Abigail Williams.
When Abigail meets John Proctor alone what does she admit?
shes in love with him
What decision torments John?
the decison that tourments john proctor is to refuse to admit witchcraft and die or, lie admit it and live
What causes John Proctor to admit to his affair with Abigail Williams?
John Proctor admits to his affair with Abigail Williams primarily to expose her manipulative nature and to protect his wife, Elizabeth. He recognizes that Abigail's false accusations are driven by her desire for him and her willingness to harm others to achieve her goals. By confessing, Proctor seeks to reclaim his integrity and confront the consequences of his past actions, ultimately aiming to halt the unfolding tragedy in Salem. This act of honesty reflects his internal struggle and desire to do what is right, despite the personal cost.
What sin does john proctor admit that he committed?
Adultery. He had an affair with 17 year old Abigail while he was still married.
Why did tituba and Abigail admit to having practiced witchcraft?
Tituba and Abigail admitted to practicing witchcraft primarily out of fear and desperation. In the highly charged atmosphere of the Salem witch trials, confessing to witchcraft often provided a way to escape execution, as a confession might lead to leniency. Additionally, Abigail sought to shift blame away from herself and manipulate the situation to her advantage, while Tituba, being an enslaved woman, faced immense pressure and coercion from the community. Their confessions fueled mass hysteria and led to further accusations against others in Salem.
What finally convinces John Proctor to admit his afair with Abigail in The Crucible by Arthur Miller?
he confesses to having an affair with Abigail because he is trying to get his wife, Elizabeth or goody proctor out of prison. by telling the truth about his affair with Abigail it shows that Abigail is making false accusations about Elizabeth harming her as she just wants to hurt her lovers wife because john ultimately chose Elizabeth over Abigail. however in telling the truth about this he needs his wife to do the same. Elizabeth does not know that john has confessed so she lies to save his good name and pride, in doing so she damns them both.
Why was Proctor killed?
John proctor was accused of being a witch... he didnt say anything.. was tossed in jail for a few. then he decided to confess.. buh when he confessed, he didnt want it documented... so the court thought he was lying about the confession
