Crucible Timeline

  • 1. Dancing in the woods

    1. Dancing in the woods
    Rev. Parris was walking through the woods when he seen a coat hanging on the tree limb. The girls were in the forest putting stuff in Tituba's pot. Abigail then picked the chicken up and busted its head open, she drank the blood and was also naked while doing so. Her uncle caught them dancing in the woods. Betty and Ruth then took shock.
  • 2. Abigail's Promise/ Threat

    2. Abigail's Promise/ Threat
    Betty is inert laying on the bed. Her dad Parris is on her bedside crying. Once Abigail get with Betty alone she threatens to beat her if she doesn't wake. She met with Proctor and told him that she was going to get rid of his wife Elizabeth.
  • 3. John's lie

    3. John's lie
    John tells Elizabeth that he had not gone to Salem, which he had been. Elizabeth finds out that John was lying because he changed his story. Elizabeth begs John to go to Salem and tell them that Abigail said it was pretense. Mary Warren walks in the house and gives Elizabeth a poppet. Mary Warren told Elizabeth that her name had been mentioned in the court.
  • 4. The Poppet

    4. The Poppet
    Rev. Hale was sent to search the Proctor's home to see if it was any evidence to tell whether Elizabeth is a witch. He asked them their commandment. As John went on with his commandments he repeated one and Elizabeth helped with the last one. Their house was search and they found a poppet with a needle in its stomach. They arrested Elizabeth for the poppet.
  • 5. John's confession

    5. John's confession
    After Elizabeth gets taken to jail, John decided that he'll go into the court and confess about his affair with Abigail and how she was a whore. Elizabeth was asked about it but she lied for her husband, making the situation worse.
  • 6. Accusations of witchcraft

    6. Accusations of witchcraft
    99 people are now accused of witchcraft. Everyone is being put in jail, over 90 people killed and the girls are still going on with this lie.
  • 7. Witchcraft

    7. Witchcraft
    Tituba and Sarah good are sentenced to hang. Mary Warren has been accused of being a witch. Everything is now getting worse.
  • 8. John changes the story

    8. John changes the story
    Shortly after John signed the document stating he never saw anyone with the devil, he took it back. He said he seen people with the devil but didn't snitch. He is now sentenced to hang.
  • 9. Witchcraft Hangings

    9. Witchcraft Hangings
    Everyone who was sentenced to hang, is now being hanged.
  • 10. The end of John's life

    10. The end of John's life
    Danforth asked if John would sign a piece of paper saying he committed the sin adultery and show the village. He refuses to blacken the name of his kids. He will now get hung for not confessing.