Abigail feels empowered when . she participates in court and accuses others, including Elizabeth, of witchcraft
Elizabeth is taken away to jail
Elizabeth fires her from her job in the Proctor home
John Proctor admits to their affair

Robert was not waiting for her in the little parlor. he was nowhere at hand. the house was empty. but he had scrawled on a piece of paper that lay in the lamplight: "i love you. good-by—because i love you." what significant idea, presented throughout the novel, does robert's final departure and note highlight? edna is ultimately alone in her rebirth. edna needs to find solace in her children. edna will never be truly loved by anyone. edna should not have forsaken her family.