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Elizabeth persuades John to lie to protect his reputation and save him from the repercussions of confessing to adultery in a highly charged and vindictive environment. She believes that a false confession could help to undermine the court's authority and potentially save other innocent lives caught in the witch trials. Elizabeth's motivation stems from her desire to shield John from further guilt and shame, while also ensuring the safety of their family. Ultimately, her plea reflects her deep love for him and her wish to see justice prevail.
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Why is Elizabeth Proctor brought to see john?
Danforth hopes that Elizabeth can persuade him to confess.
Why does Elizabeth lie about John's affair?
She wants to protect John.
What does John Proctor say that Elizabeth never does?
tell a lie
What lie did John Proctor tell to Elizabeth which makes her more suspicious of him?
John tells Elizabeth that he was in a large group of people when he spoke to Abigail. Later he says to Elizabeth that Abigail and himself were alone, casting suspicion on him from Elizabeth.
What lie did John Proctor tell to Elizabeth?
he told elizabeth that he was in a crowd of people talking to a girl he slept with and really talked to her alone
What proof does john use in his attempt to persuade Elizabeth of his feelings towards Abigail?
Elizabeth: "And yet you've not confessed till now. That speak goodness in you." Elizabeth: "John, it come to naught that I should forgive you, if you'll forgive yourself. It is not my sould John, it is yours. Only be sure of this, for I know it now. Whatever you will do, it is a good man does it."
What lie did John Proctor tell Elizabeth which makes her more suspicious of hi?
He lied about seeing Abigail alone.
What is a 3 letter word for persuade using deception?
lie
How can you persuade your parent?
offer them something they cant refuse or lie
Why does john call for the judges after his discussion with elizabeth?
He calls for the judges so he can "confess" (lie) to having compacted with the devil because he finally has Elizabeth's forgiveness and wishes to live with her
What was Elizabeth's intention when lying about johns affair What is ironic about Elizabeth's lie What type of irony is this?
Elizabeth's intention in lying about John's affair was to protect him and their reputation. The irony in her lie is that her dishonesty ultimately leads to more conflict and distrust in their relationship. This type of irony is situational irony, where the outcome is different from what was expected.
When they're speaking alone about Abigail Elizabeth catches john in a lie what is the lie?
In "The Crucible," Abigail Williams tells John Proctor that she still loves him and implies that their affair was more than just a brief encounter. However, John catches her in a lie when he reveals that their relationship is over and that he does not reciprocate her feelings, emphasizing that their past is behind them and that he is committed to his wife, Elizabeth. This moment highlights Abigail's manipulative nature and John's struggle between his past desires and his present moral obligations.
