1.) <span>Because proctor doesn't have any proof of the affair and no witnesses were around
2.) </span><span>Because she wants him to be honest and tell the truth
3.)</span><span>Because he had an affair with Abigail and got caught/ their marriage is going downhill because he hasn't gone to make an attempt to end it</span>
The pound's handling of the dogs was inhumane.
Answer is C (a basic structure the most fiction follows).
A plot mountain is a structure that most fiction stories use to organize themselves.