Diction can determine tone of writinh
I believe the best answer is to foreshadow the conflict between Clarence and his father.
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Betty. Abigail and 12 other girls were spotted dancing around a pot by reverend parris with tituba. Betty after they were spotted, fainted due to terror. Betty had been "sleeping" and trying to fly. Reverend Parris believed her spirit is taken by the devil.