Hales

judged by her peers, and by their knowledge of her prior life, her current circumstances, and forced destitution, she is found innocent. In the story, Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters accompany their husbands to the Wright home in a quest to find evidence implicating Minnie Wright in the murder of her husband. From the moment they enter the home, Mrs. Hale is sympathetic to Minnie Wright. When the county attorney looks over Minnie Wrights kitchen and states, “Not much of a housekeeper, would you say ladies

Nathan Hale In the small town of Coventry, Connecticut on June 6, 1755, Nathan Hale was born, to devout Puritans, Deacon Richard Hale and Elizabeth Strong Hale. Hale was the sixth of twelve children. The Hale’s had 9 boys and 3 girls. Hale’s parents were concerned that he wouldn’t survive his first year, like the two children before Hale (Lough 8). Even though he was a sickly small child, with weak lungs he did not let that stop him from loving the outdoors (Lough). As Hale got older, he became

Reverend John Hale starts off in the play as a confident character with good intentions. His self-assurance comes from thorough training to become a witch hunter. His purpose for visiting Salem was to bring justice to the town. Hale’s determination begins to fade when he realizes the hypocrisy of the court. Hale’s character changes from unbiased yet determined, to unsure and guilt-ridden. When Hale arrives in Salem his first stop is to visit Parris’ daughter. Upon arriving to see Betty he meets

Reverend John Hale, an educated man of the Lord, arrives in Salem and unwittingly starts the Salem Witch Trials and reveals the theme that lies blind even the most well intended from the truth. Reverend Hale represents a good uncorrupt holy man, unlike Parris, and we have chosen a New Testament bible due to his piety, but also due to the Congregationalist Protestant faith which settled in New England. Hale presents himself as an educated man of the world and at the time only priests became educated

Hale uses logic doesn’t jump to conclusions analyzes things then makes a decision he is more sophisticated doesn't use supernatural for every answer he is very intelligent and educated is willing to her other testimonies and other evidences Textual evidence In the crucible Hale to visit the minister Paris to try and decide if witchcraft is present in Salem. Thesis Hale is a intelligent man and doesn't know which side to take because there is so much going on and doesn't know what to do

: Reverend Hale’s changing through the story is even more evident in act two, and Reverend Hale can only be described as indecisive throughout act two. The reverend begins to doubt his former certainty of the witchcraft surrounding Salem and struggles with deciding. The reader first sees Hale’s doubt of his own skills when he is in John Proctors house talking to Elizabeth and John Proctor about Elizabeth being under scrutiny of the court, when he says “I am a stranger here, as you know. And in my

Characters who seem to be heroic, such as Reverend Hale in The Crucible, initially appear to be consistent and set in their beliefs become aware of their faults at a futile moment in the story. Reverend Hale comes to Salem in an attempt to purge the town of witches and demons. Inadvertently Hale causes the deaths and jailing of innocent people. At a later point in the story he returns to Salem and exclaims, “I have come to do the devil’s work. I come to counsel Christians they should belie themselves

Reverend John Hale was a man who had only good intentions. His strong beliefs in witchcraft led him to believe that everyone who was accused of the crime was truly guilty. Hale underwent a huge change that challenged his beliefs, but helped him change in a positive manner. Reverend Hale began as a strong person with overconfidence, consequently, because of the guilt he felt for those wrongly accused people, he changed into a disillusioned, but sympathetic person trying to right his wrongs. Accordingly

Reverend Hale in Salem Reverend Hale’s faith and his belief in people divide him from others. Hale comes to Salem to help with a need from the town. His job is to find evidence witch craft and help. He is devoted to his faith and helping others. Through out the play he changes from a confident and easily deceived man to a doubtful and unsure of his abilities. Since Hale is motivated by faith, his decision to believe the towns people led to the death of many innocent people. The action of the play

Shannon Hale is a compelling feminist writer who inspires young women, creates twisting plots, and uses incredible language. I read two books by Hale: Dangerous and The Goose Girl. Dangerous is a sci-fi futuristic fiction, hopping all over the U.S and a island off the coast of Ecuador. The Goose Girl is a fascinating retelling of a Grimm's fairy tale. Both have a incredibly strong willed female, main characters who, at the beginning of the book have insecurities but grow out out of them. They both