Abigail was in love with Gregory, and the two of them lived on the opposite banks of a river that was teeming with human-devouring alligators. Abigail, who was carrying Gregoryâs child, wanted to be with Gregory, so she went to Sinbad, the riverboat captain, to ask him to take her across. Sinbad said he would be glad to ferry Abigail across the river, if she would to go to bed wit him. Abigail promptly refused, then went to her friend Ivan to ask for help. Ivan responded that he âwould prefer not toâ provide any assistance, explaining that he âwould rather not get involved.â So, Abigail got desperate and gave in to Sinbadâs terms. Sinbad honored his end of the bargain and delivered Abigail into the arms of Gregory. When Abigail related â in explicit detail â to Gregory to the extent to which she went, to be with the man she loved, Gregory cast Abigail aside with disdain. Despondent, Abigail turned to her friend Slug with her tale of woe. Slug sought out Gregory and beat him brutally. As the su
IDENTITY: Analyze how two characters see themselves. What do they consider important? Do they believe they have those qualities? How do you know? (Choose from John Proctor, Abigail Williams, Elizabeth Proctor, Rev. Parris, Rev. Hale)
RELATIONSHIPS: Analyze two relationships: one conflict & one friendship. What is the central element of the conflict? What does each person in the conflict want & how does he/she try to achieve his/her goal? In the friendship, what do the people have in common? What is the foundation for their mutual respect?