Revenge in the Crucible
...o walk straight, arms by their sides, eyes slightly down cast, and their mouths were to be kept shut unless otherwise asked to speak. It is not surprising that the girls tried to get revenge against society because of the type of lifestyles that they lived. To get revenge against society the girls played games like dancing in the woods, and listening to slaves' stories and pretending that other villagers were bewitching them. The girls set off everything in the story because of the pranks and games that they played as they indirectly were getting revenge on society and what kind of lifestyles they lived. Revenge was placed upon enemies in this story when Abigail Williams tries to get revenge on Elizabeth Proctor. John Proctor, one of the towns people and husband of Elizabeth Proctor, was having an affair with Abigail Williams, one of the girls who danced in the woods on that night. Abigail Williams would tell John Proctor that she loved him and that he loves her also. When Abigail was in court one day she make a puppet or doll for Elizabeth Proctor. It turns out that Abigail Williams had stuck a pin or needle in the doll before she gave it to Elizabeth Proctor. Abigail put the needle there on purpose, hoping something would happen to Elizabeth. Elizabeth found the needle before the needle found her and accused Abigail for doing that on purpose. Through this situation it is known that Abigail was trying to get revenge on Elizabeth Proctor for marrying John Proctor, because she is in love with John and feels that she has to get revenge on Elizabeth Proctor just for marrying John Proctor. Revenge was placed upon neighbors in this story in the way that Thomas Putnam feels he must get revenge on Goody Nurse. He feel this was because all of Goodie's...