The Crucible - Reason and Intelligence are powerless

tery with a combination of consummate acting and crowd control and it seems that only John himself is aware of her vindictive and vengeful nature.
             PROCTOR: "If she is innocent! Why do you never wonder if Parris be innocent, or Abigail? Is the accuser always holy now? Were they born this morning as clean as God's fingers? I'll tell you what's walking Salem – vengeance is walking Salem. We are what we always were in Salem, but now the little crazy children are jangling the keys of the kingdom, and common vengeance writes the law! This warrant's vengeance! I'll not give
             This outburst by Proctor is a clear example of his comprehension of Abigail's character, as he becomes aware of the nature of the accusations. Abigail's vengeful and vindictive nature is apparent through the lengths at which she is willing to go to in order to satisfy her desires. The audience is fully aware of the consequences of such an accusation, and as Proctor clearly establishes, Abig
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