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She lies because she is trying to protect him.

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Q: Why would Elizabeth lie about the affair between Abigail and John Proctor in The Crucible by Arthur Miller?
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In 'the crucible' what happened between Abigail and john proctor in the opening of the play?

they had an affair.


In the crucible what conclusion can you draw about Abigail's discharge from the Proctors?

Goody Proctor suspected the relationship between her husband and Abigail.


What happened between John Proctor and Abigail prior to the opening of the play in the crucible?

they died.


What relationship exists between Abigail and Proctor?

If your question pertains to The Crucible, then Abigail would have been John Proctor's help or the help for his wife around their house. Abigail and John Proctor seemingly had a relationship that he eventually wanted to end,but Abigail did not.


Who was more to blame for the relationship between Elizabeth and John Proctor?

mostly Abigail, then proctor, elizabeth,danforth, cheever, hale, hathorne and lastly parris.


What was the situation in the proctor household between John Proctor Elizabeth Proctor Abigail Wiloliams and Marry Warren?

The Proctors new that Abigail Wiloliams and Marry Warren were not being truthful about the aligations of witchcraft in the town of Salem.


How would you describe the relationship between Abigail and John Proctor?

John is a good man who made a mistake. Abigail is still in love with John Proctor and does what she must to get his attention. She is also very jealous of Elizabeth Proctor.


What is the relationship between Abigail and John Proctor?

Abigail Williams and John Proctor had an affair when Abigail was still working at John's place. Afterwards, Elizabeth found out and decided to fired Abigale and left her to not be allowed to be hired ever again.


Why does Elizabeth want john to go to Salem?

tell the court that Abigail's story is a hoax


What is the difference between Abigail Williams and Elizabeth Proctor?

Abby and Elizabeth were very different characters. They had some similar qualities, but with different motives. They both loved John Proctor and they both were lairs. On the other hand, Abigail was selfish, not very religious, and revengeful, while Elizabeth was selfless, religious, and forgiving.


Why does Abigail hate elizabeth proctor?

she hates her because she disconnected the relation ship between her n john


What are some similarities between Abigail Williams and Elizabeth Proctor?

Some similarities they have are there love interest in John and they both hate each other.