William and Mary

Mary Shelley, author of the famous horror novel Frankenstein, drew much of the inspiration for her narrative from her own life experiences and from the world of her time. Several other written works, including some authored by family members, influenced her desire to write. Throughout her life, she endured sadness, losses, and many tragic deaths that shaped her characters within her works. Countless innovations and new ideas in the field of science inspired her to push the boundaries of the…

Edward VI wrote in his will that the throne be passed on to Lady Jane Grey, his once removed cousin, however after later scrutiny the throne was passed to Mary I. Lady Jane Grey was deposed by Mary I within thirteen days…

year old girl with a burning passion for someone she cannot have. She will do anything she can to get the man of her dreams and Elizabeth Proctor nor Mary Warren will get in the way of that. Miller creates the character, Abigail Williams with a tenacious and manipulative personality to obtain the person she loves. One of the characters Abigail Williams affects is John Proctor. According to the Puritans, John Proctor commits a sin known as adultery. This began the chaos as soon as Abigail wanted…

heat and is used for melting substances. In “The Crucible”, two characters really stood out that either showed the qualities of a crucible, or was a complete opposite. Abigail Williams displayed the characteristics of a crucible as a noun when she wouldn’t succumb to the pressure opponents were giving her. On the other hand, Mary Warren exposed herself as the complete opposite of a crucible…

people in Salem falsely accusing other citizens. Some names that come up when talking about who is ultimately to blame for the deaths of those innocent Puritans during the witch hunt are, the Putnams, Reverend Parris, Governor Danforth, and Abigail Williams. Ann Putnam was focused on assigning blame to others for the death of her children. Once she saw people being accused, she quickly accused others of using witchcraft. Her husband, Thomas Putnam, also prompted his daughter to cry out and…

Miller Abigail williams has an affair with John Proctor which leads to abigail getting attacked to John. John feels dreadful about committing adultery so he tries to keep his distance from Abigail. Abigail responds by accusing a plethora of people of witchcraft after getting caught in the woods dancing which was a sin in 17th century Puritan society. A fair amount of people could receive blame in the Crucible for all the deaths that happened but for the most part, Abigail williams is to blame…

She expanded overseas with great explorers such as Sir Francis Drake. Next she encouraged scientific thinking in the renaissance. Lastly she survived the questioning at the Tower of London. She was imprisoned by her half sister Mary Tudor who was also known as Bloody Mary. She was accused of being involved with the Protestant…

Ever been accused of something that you didn't do? During the year 1692 to 1693 The city of Salem helds the witchcraft trials. In "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller, The people of Salem were falsely accused of witchcraft due to Abigail Williams and many girls who say that they had seen people with the devil.Many of the people were hunted or stoned due to having connections with the devil. So Judge Danforth came to town to cleanse the town. But Judge Danforth just wanted to get out there and whoever…

been thought that people were conversing and worshipping the Devil. Both John Proctor and Abigail Williams used their language to influences others, whether that be to their advantage or not. John Proctor, the husband of Elizabeth Proctor, isn’t afraid to speak his mind when it comes to defending his forgiving wife; however, he must speak wisely. She has been accused of witchcraft by Abigail Williams, who was once their servant and who had an affair with John Proctor. Proctor is a well…

and can happen at any time. In The Crucible, Arthur Miller uses characters like Tituba, Abigail Williams, and Mary Warren to show how the effects of hysteria took over the town and made many people act out like they normally wouldn’t do. In 1692 Salem was distraught. John Proctor was cheating on his wife, Mrs. Corey was reading fiction books and so called witches were taking over. Abigail Williams and a group girls were caught dancing in the forest and were believed to be practicing witchcraft…