The Crucible

“I saw Sarah Good with the Devil! I saw Goody Osburn with the Devil! I saw Bridget Bishop with the Devil.”

Explain of how the example (scene) could be “hysteria”

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The girls are making accusations up to deflect from their own guilt and suspicion. These false accusations add fuel the hysteria in Salem.

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