When John Proctor walked in with Mary Warren, Parris started accusing him of mischief and having plans to overthrow the court. Danforth asked how Mary Warren was alleged attacks by evil spirits, and she confessed to pretending. Mary further stated that the other girls were also pretending. This statement shocked Danforth. Cheever stated that Proctor ripped the warrant as evidence of his disobedience to the court. Parris felt vindicated by this...
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