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What is the dramatic effect of the end of Act 3 from the sighting of the yellow bird and how does it contribute to the play as a whole?  

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What is the dramatic effect of the end of Act 3 from the sighting of the yellow bird and how does it contribute to the play as a whole? As act three opens a beacon of hope has arrived for John Procter and his accused wife Goody Procter. This hope arrives in the form of Mary Warren who has finally broken from Abigail's relentless grip, and she has agreed to give evidence that the girls are all lying and are playing a horrible and horrific game commanded by Abigail. This as a result fills the audience with the hope that finally justice may prevail, this feeling is dulled as the curtain rises to a court room scene where Marta is being tried as a witch unfairly. Again showing that even though there is hope the court is tough and set in its ways ,Procter will have a battle on his hands...

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