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"there is blood on my head" is a reference to Pontius Pilate, the man blamed for the crucifiction of Jesus. This, said by hale, who is to blame for Proctor going to hang, is said to draw parallels between Jesus and John Proctor

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Q: What is meant by there is blood on my head said in The Crucible?
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