When Mary Warren confesses and tells the truth, she says that it was just for fun and that Abigail made her. She says that the girls, Abigail especially wanted to call upon the devil to help get them the guy of their dreams. Before telling the truth, they confess saying that they were tempted because of Tituba.
She allies herself with Abigail and the other girls, even though she knows that it goes against the truth, because she is more afraid of not belonging than of lying.
Mary has seen first hand how cruel Abigail is and knows that she will not hesitate to use her new found power to destroy anyone who crosses her. Mary is fairly weak willed, and this step shows a lot of personal strength for her.
She didn't accuse him, Marry Warren did because she couldn't tell the truth about not seeing any wittches.
he wanted her to tell Danforth the truth, that the girls (Abigail and the other girls) were just faking this whole hysteria.
When Mary Warren confesses and tells the truth, she says that it was just for fun and that Abigail made her. She says that the girls, Abigail especially wanted to call upon the devil to help get them the guy of their dreams. Before telling the truth, they confess saying that they were tempted because of Tituba.
Listening to John Proctor and Mary Warren, Reverend Hale becomes convinced that they, not Abigail, are telling the truth.
Listening to John Proctor and Mary Warren, Reverend Hale becomes convinced that they, not Abigail, are telling the truth.
She allies herself with Abigail and the other girls, even though she knows that it goes against the truth, because she is more afraid of not belonging than of lying.
Mary has seen first hand how cruel Abigail is and knows that she will not hesitate to use her new found power to destroy anyone who crosses her. Mary is fairly weak willed, and this step shows a lot of personal strength for her.
She didn't accuse him, Marry Warren did because she couldn't tell the truth about not seeing any wittches.
he wanted her to tell Danforth the truth, that the girls (Abigail and the other girls) were just faking this whole hysteria.
he tells marry warren to go to the judge and tell the truth about how everything is a lie and also told her to tell the judge that she really made the doll and gave it to Abigail
he wanted her to tell Danforth the truth, that the girls (Abigail and the other girls) were just faking this whole hysteria.
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.
The woodcutter is telling the truth.
Mary Warren is perpetuating falsehood when she aligns herself with Abigail Williams and the other girls, making her complicit with their false visions and accusations of witchcraft. Specifically, once she is convinced by John Proctor to tell the truth about the girls' accusations, she is manipulated by Abigail into recanting her confession and accusing John Proctor of attempting to coerce her into a compact with the Devil.