The Crucible

The crucible act 2. What important detail was given that contributes to the plot complication?

Mary Warren. I am bound by law, I cannot tell it. (to proctor) I only hope you'll not be so sarcastical no more.

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The usually timid Marry Warren is standing up to Proctor. Proctor wants Marry to tell the truth and is usually able to intimidate Marry into doing what he says. Marry is emboldened in her reply to Proctor now that she is getting so much attention from the court.

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