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Reverend Parris kneels before his daughter's bed praying and weeping because he has learned that some of the women of his congregation were seen dancing in the forest. This means only one thing: witchcraft.

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Why is Reverend Parris praying and weeping as the play begins?

At the beginning of the play Reverend Parris is weeping and praying because his daughter is ill. He can not get her to respond to him.


Why was reverend parris praying and weeping as the play begins?

Reverend Parris kneels before his daughter's bed praying and weeping because he has learned that some of the women of his congregation were seen dancing in the forest. This means only one thing: witchcraft.


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Reverend Parris sends for a doctor because his ten-year-old daughter, Betty, is ill and will not wake up.


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