And you know I can do it; I saw Indians smash my dear parents' heads on the pillow next to mine, and I have seen some reddish work done at night, and I can make you wish you had never seen the sun go down!” (Miller, Arthur. "Act 1." The Crucible. 50th Anniversary ed. Harmondsworth, Eng.: Penguin, 1976. 19. Print.)
Not only did Abigail threaten Mary, but the descriptive and aggressive manner in which she did so helps readers know that Abigail is the dominant personality in their friendship. The casual and and apathetic manner in which she describes her parent’s murder is a textbook sign of sociopathy (Thomas, M. E. "How to Spot a Sociopath." Psychology Today. Psychology Today, 7 May 2013. Web. 10 Nov. 2016.). Mary Warren was right to fear