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Abigail Williams In The Crucible

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Abigail Williams is the direct cause of the massive chaotic witchcraft scene in Salem. Abigail is perhaps also the only reason to why such a thing took place in Salem and ruffled the people. Abigail is caught saying to the other girls "Let either of you breathe a word, or the edge of a word. about the other things, and I will bring a pointy reckoning that will shudder you" (page 1097). Abigail threatens both Mary Warren and Mercy suggesting she was pretending to have been doing witchcraft. If she was not doing witchcraft then there would have been no reason to threaten the other girls who were in the same location and doing the same things. Thus if she was truly telling the truth and was not doing witchcraft there should have not been such
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