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The story takes place during the sixteen-nineties (1690's or early colonial America). This was a time when superstition was well beleived and it was quite frightening for most people. The place where the events in question took place was in Salem, a town in the ....

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.... were supposedly being hurt by witches and they banded together against the accused. The predicament in this story was that events such as a bad crop season of the girls being bewitched needed to be explained. To say that "witchcraft" is the answer the these questions. The unfortunate circumstance for some of the accused witches/wizards was that some of them had admitted to such crimes. The girls had fits and calling outs that didn't benefit them either. Some important happenings were when at Reverand Burrough's trial he argued that there were no such things as witches or wizards and that was considered a lie to the court since others had alr ....