Fiction<span> is the classification for any </span>story<span> created in the imagination,</span><span> rather than based strictly on history or fact.</span><span> Fiction can be expressed in a variety of formats, including </span>writings<span>, </span>live performances<span>, </span>films<span>, </span>television programs<span>, </span>video games<span>, and </span>role-playing games<span>, though the term originally and most commonly refers to the major narrative forms of </span>literature<span> including the </span>novel,novella<span>, </span>short story<span>, and </span>play<span>. </span>
Hale<span> returns to </span>Salem<span> to convince the condemned prisoners to confess to witchcraft. He </span>does<span> so because he feels responsible for the miscarriage of justice that led them to their current situation.</span>
