relationship with Abigail Williams, and although his pride seems to be a noble feat of his, it is his honesty which inevitable defeats him in the end. One of Proctors flaws as a character is his relationship with Abigail Williams. A man from a theocratic age lives by the laws of god, and his relationship with Abigail Williams is anything but holy. “I know how you clutched my back behind your house and sweated like a stallion whenever I came near” indicates the temptation Abigail was to Proctor
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CHAPTER2 "ANONG SUSHI BOY?!" what kind of question is that? Siya si Sushi diba? "Ms. Dizon, Mr. delos Reyes, please tone down your voice!" "MSN!! Ikaw yun diba? Ang weird.. hinde ka naman mukhang sushi, hinde ka rin naman amoy sushi.. pero bakit yun yung screen name mo?" natawa lang siya "Bakit ikaw? Hinde ka naman mukhang PRINCESS, pero bakit Pricess Athena screen name mo?" he's not nice. ¬_¬ "Paki alam mo ba?!" "Paki alam mo rin rin ba?" Napaka yabang niya! Akala mo ang
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accusation. This emotionally tears John Proctor apart like the hysteria did to the rest of the time. Next, the author also uses Abigail Williams- Abigail doesn’t fall into the pretending at first until Betty starts to pretend but because of her relationship with John Proctor, the hysteria gets to her and she leads the group of the “bewitched” to accuse many people. Abigail is affected by the hysteria and then worsens this hysteria to eventually rip apart the town. While some would say the theme of
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Starting from the beginning of the play to the end his charachter changes dramatically and he’s trying to overcome obstacles placed on him by abigail. Courage, weakness and truth all have a major part in this play here is how. John shows tremendous courage by trying to defend his innocence when the whole town believes the words from a group of young girls. Abigail blames his wife for witchcraft trying to win back John but ends creating a huge mess and eventually running away because she knows they will
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to life for example how about parris and abigail? have you ever had any difficulties with other famlly members? or how about proctor and Elizabeth? we can see couples fighting all the time so now we will see how important is truth,courage,and weakness is applied in this play. Weakness we all have some sort of weakness inside us some of us are better at hiding it than others. That is also what proctor did earlier on the play in act I since he and abigail had sex which in their culture was adultary
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Maintaining a clean reputation is critical to characters in The Crucible. Keeping a good name is most important to John Proctor and Abigail Williams. John Proctor does everything in his power to keep his reputation the way it is. The village views John Proctor as an honest and dependable man. John preserves his name in the village by lying in court and standing up for himself. In the final act, Proctor signs a document stating that he committed adultery but is too embarrassed to have it nailed to
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People make mistakes all the time, and these mistakes weigh heavily on the afflicted people and are judged heavily by society. One offense that is judged heavily today and in the 1600s is betrayal, and even the most forgiving people have a difficult time trusting again after being betrayed. Elizabeth Proctor in The Crucible had to go through this dilemma when her husband, John, betrayed their marriage by cheating in her with another women, and along with the hysteria of witch-hunting in the town
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yet Parris isn't your ordinary reverend. When Parris catches his daughter Abigail red handed defying the church he is only thinking about one thing, himself. He suspects Abigail of lying and demands that “If you trafficked with spirits in the forest I must know it now, for surely my enemies will, and they will ruin it with me” (I, 76-8). Abigail could be tried in the court for her unlawful
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attention to his daughter, Betty, was because she was involved in an activity that could have potentially ruined his job as minister of salem. He goes on to tell his niece Abigail that his ministry is at “stake” if his enemies come to find out whether there is witchery happening in his own home, and they will “ruin” him. He makes Abigail feel guilty for her potential involvement in the woods. As well as stating to her how her actions will affect his character in the
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is the cornerstone which underpins morality and eliminates hysteria; consequently, the theocracy operating in Salem further encouraged the debacle. Judge Danforth’s fear tainted his proceedings; he did not interrogate Abigail, which allowed him to remain ‘unafflicted’ and Abigail to continue her demonstrations. In light of this situation, Proctor’s moral uprightness coerced him to criticise the oppressive regime. Foremost when his wife was incarcerated, Proctor did not remain silenced. He realised
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