Besides Elizabeth Proctor being accused another woman is also accused, Martha Corey the third wife of Giles Corey. Giles Corey is defiant and unrelenting in giving up information on an informant who said Thomas Putnam is accusing people of witchcraft to gain their land. …show more content…
One way they are portrayed is when Proctor is screaming “Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! Because I lie and sign myself to lies! Because I am not worth the dust on the feet of them that hang! How may I live without my name? I have given you my soul; leave me my name!” However in the book it's really hard to tell when emotion is used. They may be being straight-faced when in the movie it is completely different. When Abigail is talking about Elizabeth blackening her name in the village is another example of emotion. Abigail said “She is blackening my name in the village! She is telling lies about me! She is a cold, sniveling woman, and you bend to her! Let her turn you like a—.” Abigail is acting as though she is angry at Elizabeth for ruining her reputation. When she is actually envious of their marriage, now she starts using name calling to put doubt into the mind of