What Does Mary Tell Danforth - Summary and analysis act iii: Parris shouts that proctor has come to overthrow. Web proctor tells danforth that mary is prepared to testify she never saw any spirits. Web mary does as she is instructed and tells danforth that she'd previously lied about what she claimed to have seen. Danforth summons abigail and three of the girls into the vestry room, where he questions abigail. He refuses to accept the truth because to do so would humiliate him. Proctor and mary warren enter the vestry room. Web danforth represents the evil of blind certainty in the play: Web mary testifies that she and the other girls were only pretending to be afflicted by witchcraft.
Web proctor tells danforth that mary is prepared to testify she never saw any spirits. Summary and analysis act iii: Parris shouts that proctor has come to overthrow. He refuses to accept the truth because to do so would humiliate him. Proctor and mary warren enter the vestry room. Web danforth represents the evil of blind certainty in the play: Danforth summons abigail and three of the girls into the vestry room, where he questions abigail. Web mary does as she is instructed and tells danforth that she'd previously lied about what she claimed to have seen. Web mary testifies that she and the other girls were only pretending to be afflicted by witchcraft.