After reading the accusations thoroughly I found various patterns in document one. There were a huge amount of similarities between the three accusers, Sarah Bibber, Ann Putnam and Mary Warren. The most common pattern were that they blamed John Proctor of physical abuse to people. The physical abuse being pinching and choking people to get information about the witchcraft happening in Salem Village. He was also accused to almost kill them with physical abuses. The three accusers had a unique pattern of accusing John Proctor to torture other people as well. In 1692 a group of young girls were working with egg white in a glass of water, trying to know who they were going to marry. They had done more than working with just egg white and they were caught by the villagers who soon accused…show more content… When people who never lived in Salem village visited the place, they were familiar with witchcraft stories, and these stories had spread around the village which fire. This way the people soon believed that there was evil in the community. John Proctor defended himself by saying that the people who had accused him were wrong as he had not done any of those physical abuses before. He also tries to say that people are being treated harshly and killed if they deny the accusation. He states that this method is wrong and requests for a trial on this matter as people are getting killed by just being blamed. He also states that these actions are similar to the polish cruelties. John Proctor had not been involved in witchcraft, but was accused of it. He was a good man who was falsely accused of being involved in it. He had requested that his life should be spared as the people who have accused his are wrong. He had explained what false accusation can lead u to if you had denied it. He gave an example of his son who had to face the harsh