In the
opening scene of the play, Reverend Parris's daughter, Betty, is incapacitated in her bed after
being caught alongside the other girls dancing in the forest the previous night. Ruth Putnam
also suffers a similar mysterious ailment and is confined to her bed. The local doctor is
confounded by Betty and Ruth's...
Sunday, October 1, 2017
What rumors have circulated the town about Betty Parris?
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