Witchcraft and Untold Mysteries
Witchcraft, untold stories, young girls, and accusation. The Crucible has a theme of witchcraft and untold “mysteries,” as you can say. Let’s discover how witchcraft between the young girls to the people of the town, will soon be revealed.
In this story, many people are starting to become accused of witchery. It starts off with a group of girls, an elder one, Tituba. They sneak off into the woods without anyone knowing and start dancing, lighting a fire, and throwing objects into it. With this one person stands out the most, Abigail Williams. I’d say she stands out because she drank blood, danced naked, and also wanted to bring all the girls out to the wooded area. Little did they know, they would soon be caught by someone, secretly.…show more content… They now think it’s witchery. People of the town are going crazy. They’re wanting to know what the cause of this is, and who is to blame. This is when the madness starts. Abigail has the girls who were there in a meeting. She said, something along the lines of, “If any of you tell, I will come to your house in the night and hurt you.” The girls were terrified. They started accusing almost every person possible and bringing them to court. At the event, they would all pretend to do something, for instance, like faint in unison. This would cause the court to believe in the witchery the people accused of have done. There was no hope for