In “The Crucible” by Arthur Miller, Abigail Williams, a manipulative, egocentric young lady who seems to be such an atrocious character throughout develops a high appeal of dilemma on the town of Salem. As she continues to bring uproar of perspicuous details of people’s notorious lives and the secrets constricted in the town of Salem she builds hysteria. Choosing this character shows a depiction of what really lies beneath the pigments of such an emotion frenzy, yet destructive young lady. Similar to herself her passionless, intimate partner John Proctor created the foundation of her dilemma that causes problems for not only himself but his wife as he puts Salem people on the list of the egocentric Abigail Williams.
Deceit is abroad in the beginning of Act One as suspicion of emotions, and loyalty rises up between Abigail and Proctor. Abigail shows her emotional frenzy with John Proctor as they have an intimate conversation which supposedly a sign of adultery knowing because John is married to Elizabeth. “I look for John Proctor that took me from my sleep and put knowledge in my heart! I never knew what pretense Salem was, I never knew the lying lessons I was taught by all these Christian women and their covenanted men! And now you bid me tear the light out of my …show more content…
“Goody Proctor always kept poppets” (pg.103). Knowing it was a lie that Mary Warren gave her the poppet she knew this was a way to vigorously get at John Proctor’s wife by framing. Slowly she loses her only piece of humanity by incriminating John Proctor whom she loved. While finally unmasking Abigail by confessing his affairs with her, she mincingly turns the entire situation. Ruthlessly Abigail used her manipulative, and egocentric ways to take control of what she wanted which is the love of John proctor that she could not
Deceit is abroad in the beginning of Act One as suspicion of emotions, and loyalty rises up between Abigail and Proctor. Abigail shows her emotional frenzy with John Proctor as they have an intimate conversation which supposedly a sign of adultery knowing because John is married to Elizabeth. “I look for John Proctor that took me from my sleep and put knowledge in my heart! I never knew what pretense Salem was, I never knew the lying lessons I was taught by all these Christian women and their covenanted men! And now you bid me tear the light out of my …show more content…
“Goody Proctor always kept poppets” (pg.103). Knowing it was a lie that Mary Warren gave her the poppet she knew this was a way to vigorously get at John Proctor’s wife by framing. Slowly she loses her only piece of humanity by incriminating John Proctor whom she loved. While finally unmasking Abigail by confessing his affairs with her, she mincingly turns the entire situation. Ruthlessly Abigail used her manipulative, and egocentric ways to take control of what she wanted which is the love of John proctor that she could not