Elizabeth Proctor

Elizabeth Proctor and Abigail Williams are two very important, yet opposite behaving characters in The Crucible. Both ladies roles in the story can be determined by what each represents and what each is motivated by, which will determine what happens at the end of the play. Foil characters, a character who contrasts with another character in order to highlight particular qualities of the other character, are exactly what both of these ladies play as. Elizabeth Proctor, an honest and forgiving women

are involved in this word. They are Abigail Williams and Elizabeth proctor and now I will compare this two characters in their personality traits. In every play there is the good characters and the evil characters, and this for sure represented in Abigail and Elizabeth. Abigail is the one that represents evil and Elizabeth vice versa, she is the one that represents kindness and goodness in the play. Abigail and Elizabeth, are very different in their personality traits in which

Many events happened in the play, “The Crucible” written by Arthur Miller. Elizabeth Proctor, wife of John Proctor, was blamed for performing witchcraft. Elizabeth, however, is innocent. There are two women named Mercy Lewis and Abigail Williams. Mercy and Abigail are friends, and they claimed Elizabeth would appear as a spirit in the night and torment them. For those of you who know Elizabeth, I’m sure would agree and say that she is innocent. She is not only a very religious, philanthropic, and

Miller John Proctor and Elizabeth Proctor’s relationship changes from the beginning to the end because, John commits adultery, John goes to kiss her and she doesn’t kiss him back, they show affection towards each other at the end. Relationships are hard especially after the significant other cheats, they don’t feel good enough about themselves and it’s hard to recover. In the play, the Proctors are focused on fixing their relationship and keeping Elizabeth out of the trials. When Elizabeth is accused

In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, the virtue of Elizabeth Proctor is set as a foil to the immorality of Abigail Williams. Elizabeth Proctor and Abigail William both intensify the tension of the witch trials in Salem by contrasting each other's characters and fighting for one man’s love. Elizabeth Proctor grows to be forgiving, compassionate, and truthful; whereas, Abigail is vindictive, fraudulent, and dishonest throughout the play. Elizabeth Proctor and Abigail William fills The Crucible with an

Is there really witches in the world? John Proctor was a cheater, liar, and was not loyal to his wife, but Proctor was a man with pride. When the play starts John has an affair with Abigail Williams. His wife, Elizabeth Proctor somehow forgave him for what he did. Although he is married to a loyal wife, Abigail is trying to win Proctor's love and his sex. As Act Two of the play begins, the reader meets John's wife, Elizabeth. Then everyone is introduced to their relationship and how bad it is. He

Miller’s The Crucible, Abigail Williams and Elizabeth Proctor are effectively juxtaposed to emphasize the unorder in society during the Salem witch hunt hysteria. Firstly, Abigail is a selfish girl who would do anything to benefit herself, no matter how many people would be affected. This is displayed when Abigail begins blaming various residents of Salem for summoning the devil and practicing witchcraft to get her a step closer to fulfilling her John Proctor fantasies. Abigail's tactics are an example

Abigail and the girls, Abigail and Elizabeth Proctor, and Abigail and John Proctor are proven to have different types of motivation throughout the play. The girls follow Abigail for the sake of fear and the fact that Abigail is more mature than the rest of them. Abigail also inhibits a different type of motivation shown through the hatred and selfishness felt upon Elizabeth Proctor. Lastly, the differences in character motivation are shown through John Proctor, but this time through a more “loving”

Contrast and Compare: Elizabeth Proctor and Abigail Williams The Crucible is a historical play by Arthur Miller that reviews the Salem witch trials which occurred during May of 1693, increasing the play’s profoundness through dramatization. Starring various characters, there are two main female characters: Abigail Williams and Elizabeth Proctor. Prominently, these two characters are compelling. Abigail Williams, the teenage adulteress who’s antagonistic and vengeful ways start the beauty and destruction

persecutions divided families and divided communities, but for some, there were opposing results. John and Elizabeth Proctor, who are in a struggling relationship, undergo an unusual change in one another. At first, John and Elizabeth Proctor are a couple that is uncomfortable around each other. John Proctor was committing adultery with their household servant named Abigail Williams. Elizabeth Proctor knows John is cheating on her with Abigail and that is why their relationship is so awkward and tense