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Betty Paris, is the daughter of Reverend Paris in "The Crucible." In the movie and book, Betty is ''ill'' from dancing in the woods. Betty is unable to move or talk. This is the first sight in Salem of witchcraft.
Betty saw spirits.
Betty Parris only pretends to be ill in the first act of the play, 'The Crucible'. She does so after her father Rev. Samuel Parris finds her and a cousin, Abigail dancing in the forest, along with Tituba, a slave. With her feigned illness cries of witchcraft evolve in the town, causing innocent people to be put to death.
Fears Abigail
Reverend Parris sends for a doctor because his ten-year-old daughter, Betty, is ill and will not wake up.
Betty Paris, is the daughter of Reverend Paris in "The Crucible." In the movie and book, Betty is ''ill'' from dancing in the woods. Betty is unable to move or talk. This is the first sight in Salem of witchcraft.
Betty saw spirits.
Rebecca knew that Betty and Abigail were making it up, and as Betty was pretending to be unconscious and hysterical on the bed, Rebecca touched Betty's shoulder and she calmed down; the people took this as a sign that she had cast a spell on Betty and was a witch and had then removed it.
Betty Parris only pretends to be ill in the first act of the play, 'The Crucible'. She does so after her father Rev. Samuel Parris finds her and a cousin, Abigail dancing in the forest, along with Tituba, a slave. With her feigned illness cries of witchcraft evolve in the town, causing innocent people to be put to death.
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Fears Abigail
Reverend Parris sends for a doctor because his ten-year-old daughter, Betty, is ill and will not wake up.
The forest
Betty
The Crucible Act 1
In The Crucible, Betty is Reverend Parris's ten-year-old daughter. Betty falls into a strange stupor after Parris catches her and the other girls dancing in the forest with Tituba. Her illness and that of Ruth Putnam fuel the first rumors of witchcraft.
You mean Betty Parris. She is the first to claim she has been visited by the spirits of witches.