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Betty isn't wakeing up from danceing in the woods
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rumors has gone saying that betty is a victim of witchcraft
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Giles and Francis rush into Proctor’s home crying that their wives have been arrested Rebecca is charged with the supernatural murders of Mrs. Putnam’s babies.
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Elizabeth owns a witchcraft doll
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Danforth asks if he will drop his condemnation of the court, but Proctor refuses. He submits a deposition signed by ninety-one land-owning farmers attesting to the good characters of Elizabeth, Martha, and Rebecca
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Danforth orders Proctor’s arrest against Hale’s vocal opposition. Hale denounces the proceedings and declares that he is quitting the court.
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Elizabeth tells Proctor that almost one hundred people have confessed to witchcraft. She relates that Giles was killed by being pressed to death by large stones, though he never pleaded guilty or not guilty to the charges against him
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After wrestling with his conscience for a long time, Proctor agrees to confess
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The men bring Rebecca to witness Proctor’s confession, hoping that she will follow his example
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Proctor hesitates to sign the confession, saying that it is enough that the men have witnessed him admitting his alleged crimes. Under pressure, he signs his name but snatches the sheet from Danforth. Danforth demands the confession as proof to the village of Proctor’s witchcraft. Proctor refuses to allow him to nail the paper with his name on the church door and