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What Ever Happened to Abigail Williams?

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After denying what happened between John Proctor and I, and getting him wrongfully arrested, you would think someone as ruthless as I, Abigail Williams, would want to stick around to gloat. I was very tempted to do so, I will not lie. But being completely honest, the only reason I started all of this madness was to be rid of Elizabeth Proctor. All I wanted was to get John Proctor back for myself. But the moment he stood before everyone, and admitted to what we had done, I knew my chances were over. Even Elizabeth's lies told me it was done with. Her lying was her not only to protect John, but also to keep John for herself. So even though John ended up being arrested, I felt I was the one that needed to be taken away. What was the point in staying here if I could not have John Proctor? I wanted to free him of his wife so that I could take her place, but instead, he was taken from me. I won, but I also lost. I lost the one thing that I wanted. There was no way I could stay in Sal...

A Playlist for the Ever Interesting Characters of The Crucible

Abigail Williams- Misery Business by Paramore To our girl, Abigail, I've given a song that truly seems to capture her true essence. Abigail is very clearly depicted as a liar throughout The Crucible. She is responsible for dancing, accusing, and manipulation. She is extremely sneaky, and does not suppress any of her desires. Misery Business by Paramore is a perfect representation of Abigail because she really seems to be in the business of causing misery. One girl has the ability to have the entire town in chaos, and almost nobody can see through her.  "Well there's a million other girls who do it just like you Looking as innocent as possible to get to who They want and what they like, it's easy if you do it right." These lyrics are the best representation of Abigail because she's trying to put on this act for everyone that she's an innocent girl, when in reality she is anything but. This also can connect to her relationship with John Proctor. Abigail lu...