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In The Crucible by Arthur Miller who does Abigail accuse of witchcraft?

In Arthur Miller's play "The Crucible," Abigail Williams accuses several people of witchcraft, including:

1. Tituba, a slave: Abigail claims that Tituba has taught her and the other girls how to practice witchcraft.

2. John Proctor, a farmer: Abigail falsely accuses John Proctor of lechery and witchcraft to get revenge on him for rejecting her advances.

3. Elizabeth Proctor, John Proctor's wife: Abigail accuses Elizabeth of witchcraft as well, to further incriminate John Proctor.

4. Mary Warren, a servant in the Proctor household: Abigail accuses Mary of turning against her and becoming a witness for the court, claiming that Mary is now practicing witchcraft against her.

5. Giles Corey, a farmer: Abigail accuses Giles Corey of witchcraft after he speaks out against the witchcraft trials and criticizes Abigail's behavior.

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