A witness claims to have heard Putnam say Ruth's accusations helped him obtain land. She accuses individuals of practicing witchcraft. He systematically accuses his neighbors of witchcraft so that he might purchase their lands after they hang. Thomas Putnam A greedy landowner in Salem. Her jealousy of Rebecca Nurse leads her to accuse Goody Nurse of being a witch. She believes that a witch is responsible for the deaths of her seven infant children. Parris discovers her casting spells and making potions with the girls in the woods. She pretends to see spirits and instructs the other girls to pretend as well. She instigates the witch trials by falsely accusing others of witchcraft. Her father discovers her dancing in the woods, and she later accuses individuals of practicing witchcraft.Ībigail Williams Parris' niece. He believes a faction plans to force him to leave Salem, so he attempts to strengthen his authority through the witch trial proceedings.īetty Parris Parris' daughter. Reverend Hale- "Until an hour before the Devil fell, God thought him beautiful in Heaven.Reverend Parris Minister in Salem. I saw Sarah Good with the Devil! I saw Goody Osburn with the Devil! I saw Bridget Bishop with the Devil!" -Arthur Miller I want the light of God, I want the sweet love of Jesus! I danced for the Devil I saw him, I wrote in his book I go back to Jesus I kiss His hand. Rebecca Nurse- "A child’s spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after it you must stand still, and, for love, it will soon itself come back." -Arthur MillerĪbigail Williams- "I want to open myself!. John Proctor- "Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! Because I lie and sign myself to lies! Because I am not worth the dust on the feet of them that hang! How may I live without my name? I have given you my soul leave me my name!" - Arthur Miller I never thought you but a good man, John – only somewhat bewildered.”- Arthur Miller The magistrate sits in your heart that judges you.
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