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Essay heading: Devil In the Shape of A Woman
 
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The book successfully proves that women over forty were the main focus of those who accuse people of being witches. The book "The Devil in the Shape of a Woman" gave information about the reasons for the accusations of women being witches. Carol Knudson said that witches were accused based on gender and age...
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While some men were accused of being witches, women were targeted. Age was the second factor. Women over the age of forty were mostly accused of witchcraft. Knudson proves her thesis of reasons people were of accused of witchcraft with her very in-depth book. Carol Knudson's book, "The Devil in the Shape of a Woman" showed many different scenarios of witches being tried in 17th century New England...
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