Elizabeth Proctor

characters, John Proctor, which also is the one of the Tragic Hero in the book. The Crucible is about when some town people in Salem was accused of being witches after four girls were found dancing in the woods. After 200 people were accused of being witches in 1963, 20 people were either hung or crushed by many stones. In the Crucible John Proctor, the tragic hero had a weakness as pride eventually forcing him to face a serious decision and suffering more than he should. John Proctor was a prideful

be Johns wife, she must get rid of Elizabeth. Abigail drank the chicken blood at the beginning of the play, as a spell to make Goody Proctor die. When it did not work she then tried accusing Elizabeth of witchcraft. John is very upset about Abigail doing this and finally confesses to the court that Abigail is a whore and he has committed lechery. The court calls in Elizabeth and asks for the truth, if John and Abigail have actually committed adultery, Elizabeth denies that he husband did such a

The role of women have transformed over the past century. Up until recently, women had no power or say in anything they did. Women have been held to different standards up until recent times. The role of women in the past was to stay at home and take care of her children and to cook for her family. Arthur Miller examines the role of women throughout the play The Crucible. In the beginning of the play the women begin with no power because it’s in the period of time where women aren’t as important

curse on Elizabeth Proctor. She also made false accusations on more than one occasion whether she is in court or not. Most of all she fled the scene of the crime so she herself could not be convicted. Therefore, in my opinion Abigail Williams is to blame for the Salem witch trials. She drank the blood to put a curse on Elizabeth Proctor. Elizabeth is John Proctors wife, John had an affair with Abigail. Abigail wanted to have John all to herself. She did everything in her power to get Elizabeth convicted

influenced by their strong sense of pride or of them having too much pride. The characters then make life or death decisions based on how they are influenced. Three characters that are greatly influenced by their pride are Reverend Hale, Elizabeth Proctor, and John Proctor. These three character’s decisions based on their sense of pride ultimately make up the outcome of the play. Reverend Hale is one of the main characters that is greatly influenced by his pride. Hale is known for hunting witches. He

one stay true? Can even the good be twisted? This is a theme that is represented throughout The Crucible many times. Characters such as Elizabeth Proctor, John Proctor, and Reverend Hale had good intentions

John Proctor, Elizabeth Proctor, and Giles Corey all show extreme courage in very intimidating situations in Arthur Miller's The Crucible. It is not easy to have courage, especially in life threatening situations. What if a reputation is on the line? More importantly, a life? The Crucible teaches everyday people to have some courage in bad circumstances. Giles Corey is the first character we are going to introduce for his courage. Giles Corey is a very loyal character, and is also very brave. After

Crucible by Arthur Miller, I believe that John Proctor is a bad man because of some of his sins. John Proctor is married to Elizabeth Proctor and they have three sons. John Proctor is a farmer and a respected man. The reason that I believe John Proctor is a bad man is because he cheated on his wife and had a sexual relationship with Abigail Williams, which in this period of time religion was majo and what he did was hugely frowned upon. In act one John Proctor and Abigail Williams were talking about

comparable in behalf of characterization concerning Abigail Williams, Elizabeth Proctor, and Rebecca Nurse from The Crucible, and Mary Webster from Half-Hanged Mary. Abigail Williams and Mary Webster are both submissive women. In The Crucible, Abigail gets in trouble for dancing in the woods, and in Half-Hanged Mary, Mary is hung for not defining and breaking gender roles. Abigail is seen as servant that is to take care of the Proctor household. Abigail is caught dancing in the woods by her uncle,

Abigail hid her flaws of lust, mendacity, and jealousy. She was the servant of John Proctor and his wife Elizabeth Proctor. She was supposed to be a godly woman. To the people of the town she was known to be just a child but she hid a lot more. One of the main flaws of Abigail Williams was that she had lust. She was in love with a man who already had a wife and waited for him all the time. The man she loved was John Proctor. Their romance began and John did not try to stop it. . He hid it from his wife