One of the very first conflicts is seen in the play between John Proctor and Abigail Williams. They had a relationship that Abigail has not been able to move on. Since Proctor is now married to Elizabeth, Abigail turns on his wife. The message in this conflict is that John Proctor should have ended things with her completely.
When the girls dance in the forest with Tituba, Abigail and the girls are caught. When Abigail’s