When onlookers expressed doubt, claiming that the Proctor family was well regarded in the community, the girl promptly came out of her trance and told them it was all for ``sport''. On March 29, 1692, Abigail Williams and Mercy Lewis again said they were being tormented by Elizabeth's spectre. A few days later, Abigail complained that Elizabeth was pinching her and tearing at her bowels, and said she saw Elizabeth's spectre as well as John's.
When onlookers expressed doubt, claiming that the Proctor family was well regarded in the community, the girl promptly came out of her trance and told them it was all for ``sport''.
advmod
PronType=Int
when
When
ADV
WRB
nsubj
Number=Plur
onlooker
onlookers
NOUN
NNS
advcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
express
expressed
VERB
VBD
obj
Number=Sing
doubt
doubt
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
claim
claiming
VERB
VBG
mark
that
that
SCONJ
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
Proctor
Proctor
PROPN
NNP
nsubj:pass
Number=Sing
family
family
NOUN
NN
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
advmod
Degree=Pos
well
well
ADV
RB
ccomp
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
regard
regarded
VERB
VBN
case
in
in
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
community
community
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nsubj
Number=Sing
girl
girl
NOUN
NN
advmod
promptly
promptly
ADV
RB
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
come
came
VERB
VBD
case
out
out
ADP
IN
fixed
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
her
her
PRON
PRP$
obl
Number=Sing
trance
trance
NOUN
NN
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
tell
told
VERB
VBD
iobj
Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs
they
them
PRON
PRP
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
it
it
PRON
PRP
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
advmod
all
all
DET
DT
case
for
for
ADP
IN
punct
``
``
PUNCT
``
ccomp
Number=Sing
sport'
sport'
NOUN
NN
punct
'
'
PUNCT
''
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
On March 29, 1692, Abigail Williams and Mercy Lewis again said they were being tormented by Elizabeth's spectre.
case
on
On
ADP
IN
compound
Number=Sing
March
March
PROPN
NNP
obl
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
29
29
NUM
CD
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nmod:tmod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1692
1692
NUM
CD
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
Number=Sing
Abigail
Abigail
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Williams
Williams
PROPN
NNP
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Number=Sing
Mercy
Mercy
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Lewis
Lewis
PROPN
NNP
advmod
again
again
ADV
RB
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
say
said
VERB
VBD
nsubj:pass
Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs
they
they
PRON
PRP
aux
Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
were
AUX
VBD
aux:pass
VerbForm=Ger
be
being
AUX
VBG
ccomp
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
torment
tormented
VERB
VBN
case
by
by
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
Elizabeth
Elizabeth
PROPN
NNP
case
's
's
PART
POS
obl
Number=Sing
spectre
spectre
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
A few days later, Abigail complained that Elizabeth was pinching her and tearing at her bowels, and said she saw Elizabeth's spectre as well as John's.
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
A
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
few
few
ADJ
JJ
obl:tmod
Number=Plur
day
days
NOUN
NNS
advmod
Degree=Cmp
late
later
ADV
RBR
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
Number=Sing
Abigail
Abigail
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
complain
complained
VERB
VBD
mark
that
that
SCONJ
IN
nsubj
Number=Sing
Elizabeth
Elizabeth
PROPN
NNP
aux
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
ccomp
Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part
pinch
pinching
VERB
VBG
obj
Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
her
her
PRON
PRP
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
VerbForm=Ger
tear
tearing
VERB
VBG
case
at
at
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
her
her
PRON
PRP$
obl
Number=Plur
bowel
bowels
NOUN
NNS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
say
said
VERB
VBD
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
she
she
PRON
PRP
ccomp
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
see
saw
VERB
VBD
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
Elizabeth
Elizabeth
PROPN
NNP
case
's
's
PART
POS
obj
Number=Sing
spectre
spectre
NOUN
NN
cc
as
as
ADV
RB
fixed
Degree=Pos
well
well
ADV
RB
fixed
as
as
ADP
IN
conj
Number=Sing
John
John
PROPN
NNP
case
's
's
PART
POS
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.