TITUBA motions for them to kneel round the fire. TITUBA, a Barbados slave in her thirties, crouching over a boiling kettle of water. These teenagers are exploding with a primeval force toward a release, which is.
Their dark capes, long skirts, and caps are snatched at by branches and thorny canes, buy they crash through toward EXT. The fog obscures all but the great pine trunks as we catch sight of thirteen or fourteen GIRLS rushing through the forest, their excited faces intent on something ahead. But we can t make out what they are saying. They move past the last house in town and head for the forest, and now we hear hurried whispers, giggles, the voices of young girls, excited, urgent.
Then another cloaked figure from another house. ABIGAIL and BETTY surreptitiously emerge from the doorway of Parris house and hurry in the direction of the forest. The two of them, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS and her ten-year-old cousin BETTY PARRIS, get out of bed and dress quickly.
She shakes awake the little girl who sleeps next to her.
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