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The Crucible

By: Arthur Miller

Bryan Garcia

Characterization

Characters

John Procter

A good man who does not like Parris and his power hungry nature. He fears his sin of an affair will become public and ruin his good person image. For this reason he does not expose Abigail as a fraud

John Procter

Parris

Parris

Fears his image will be ruined by the witch allegations. He is very self centered and only wants power.

Abigail

Parris's niece and the person John had an affair with. Wants to be with John so she did witchery to get his wife killed.

Abigail

Conflict

Conflicts

John Proctor

He does not want to admit to his affair with Abigail so his reputation is not ruined. Even though Abigail is lying to the court he does not want to expose her because of his affair but he eventually admits to it.

Main Character Conflict

Moral Dilemma

The moral dilemma that John has in the play is weather ot not to lie and confess or die an honest man with his clean image.

Moral Dilemma

Theme

Theme

Theme Statements

The play is about a town in Michigan where some of the people where accused of witchcraft which was illegal.The main character John Proctor is struggleing on his choices to make of weather or not to confess but he wants to keep his clean image all while feuding with Parris.A major theme in the play is someones reputation or image. Both John and Parris want to keep their reputation. While Parris is power hungry and wants to go up the social ranks he fears his nieces allegations of witch craft will hurt it. John just wants to keep his good guy image.

Quotes and IRL

Quote 2

Real Life

"Why do you never wonder if Parris be innocent, or Abigail? Is the accuser always holy now? Were they born this morning as clean as God's fingers?- John Procter. Here john explains how come Hale is suspecting of everyone for witch craft except the accusers. Also a little ironic since he says they if they are clean as God's fingers when he himself has sinned.

Quotes and IRL

Quote 1

This can relate to current life because here in America we have a power-hungry person of power. Our president Donald Trump with the recent elections that happened he throught that he would win confidently but he has lost to Joe Biden. He is doinging and trying everything he can to make sure he does not leave office anytime soon but he yet still has not admited to his loss. https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/lake-county-news-sun/opinion/ct-lns-talk-of-county-st-0423-20200420-rd3hcpgsovdk7la5stxpdfpjsu-story.html

"Because it speaks deceit, and I am honest! But I'll plead no more! I see now your spirit twists around the single error of my life, and I will never tear it free!"- John Proctor. This is important because throughout the whole play John is trying to keep his good guy image.

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