Instructions
Imagine you are a 12-year-old living in Salem in 1692, during the infamous witch trials. Write a journal entry as if you have just been accused of being a witch. Describe your thoughts and feelings. Use the prompts below to guide your entry.
Journal Entry:
1. How did you feel when you heard the accusation?
2. What do you think will happen next?
3. How has this accusation affected your relationships with friends and family?
4. What do you want to say to the people making the accusation?
5. If you could escape to anywhere right now, where would it be and why?