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What is the significance between the scene of Herrick and the accused witches?
He is no longer taking the trials seriously/feels guilty
Why does Hale tell the accused to confess?
To save their lives
Why does Parris say Abigail has vanished?
She fears to be in Salem
Why does Parris suggest the hangings should be postponed?
So one will confess making the others look bad, proves the integrity of the court
What does Danforth hope Elizabeth will do?
Have John confess
Why doesn't Elizabeth beg John to confess?
She knows that he will refuse to be a hypocrite and a liar.
Why does Proctor initially say he will confess?
He believes God will forgive him
Why does Proctor refuse to sign the confession?
He does not want to betray the other innocent people
Why does Miller end the play with Proctor refusing to confess?
To show how he has grown as a character
Who is a voice of reason in this act?
Hale
