Examples Of Mary Warren In The Crucible
Mary Warren also seen as Abigail’s follower. Abigail tells Mary to lie and accuse innocent people of witchcraft. Mary and Abigail knows it is not the right thing to do but Mary still goes with the flow because Abigail threatened to kill her. Mary is now scared of Abigail and feels intimidated by her Mary does not want to get on Abigail's bad side, so Mary tries to please Abigail as much as possible to keep everything together. Mary lies in court that Sarah Good, mumbled words under her breathe and ended up getting sick that day because of Abigail. Because of Mary’s assumption, Sarah Good was sent to jail for being a witch and confessing it. Mary knows that she has done wrong and she knows that even though she does confess the other girls will go against her. John helped encourage Mary to tell the truth in the court. Mary was nervous about confessing because Abigail was going
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to be there. When Mary admitted that she had lied about the accusations, the court did not believe her. They thought something conjured her to make these lies. After the court pressuring her to tell the truth and asking her why she made these lies, Abigail and the other girls came into the court room. When she sees Abigail she gets scared and starts to second guess what her decision was.
She then continues telling the truth, but Abigail and the other girls tell the court that she is lying. They then start to act as if Mary is a witch or is possessed by the devil. They scream of nonsense such as Mary is a bird, on the ceiling. They then act as if Mary is possessing them and they repeat every word Mary says. Mary starts to get scared and she then realizes that she does not want to be on the opposite team as Abigail is. She then turns her back on the truth and John Proctor. Mary then tells the court that John conjured her to tell these lies. Mary also apologizes to Abigail and tells everyone she is with the Lord now. But really if she was, she would have told the truth not matter what circumstances took place. Mary Warren is a coward and has weak faith in the Lord. Mary could have been the one who saved many innocent people from being accused but she was too scared of one person to do this. Mary changed throughout the story by being a follower, to being wise and doing what is right, to a
coward.
to be there. When Mary admitted that she had lied about the accusations, the court did not believe her. They thought something conjured her to make these lies. After the court pressuring her to tell the truth and asking her why she made these lies, Abigail and the other girls came into the court room. When she sees Abigail she gets scared and starts to second guess what her decision was.
She then continues telling the truth, but Abigail and the other girls tell the court that she is lying. They then start to act as if Mary is a witch or is possessed by the devil. They scream of nonsense such as Mary is a bird, on the ceiling. They then act as if Mary is possessing them and they repeat every word Mary says. Mary starts to get scared and she then realizes that she does not want to be on the opposite team as Abigail is. She then turns her back on the truth and John Proctor. Mary then tells the court that John conjured her to tell these lies. Mary also apologizes to Abigail and tells everyone she is with the Lord now. But really if she was, she would have told the truth not matter what circumstances took place. Mary Warren is a coward and has weak faith in the Lord. Mary could have been the one who saved many innocent people from being accused but she was too scared of one person to do this. Mary changed throughout the story by being a follower, to being wise and doing what is right, to a
coward.