Ironically, her screams are in response to Abigail and Proctor's conversation about their illicit affair, which is taking place before the young girl. However, Mrs. Putnam believes that Betty "cannot bear to hear the Lord's name."
An ideal writing structure to help a reader understand a certain event is chronological text structure. Chronological order lists the pieces of the events from the start to the end in the order they happen. So, the answer is D.