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Crucible Revenge plays a major role in the play The Crucible, by Arthur Miller. Due to the social structure of the 17th century society it was very easy for the town’s people to believe that witchcraft was the cause of all the town’s problems. The ....

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.... “You drank a charm to kill Goody Proctor” (19), shows Abigail’s ambitions of getting rid of Elizabeth so that she could have John all to herself. The alleged witchery was utterly their own doing and yet they continuously tried to take revenge against the innocent men and women of Salem. Revenge was leveled against neighbors because of greedy self-interests. With all the bad things that were happening people began to quarrel over material things. Thomas Putnam was the worst at this. “This man is killing his neighbors for their land” (96). Putnam was promoting the accusations of neighbors so that if they were hung ....