In "The Crucible," John Proctor suggests that individuals like Tituba and Sarah Good confess to witchcraft to save themselves from execution. Faced with the dire consequences of being accused, they choose to lie and admit to witchcraft, believing that a false confession may spare their lives. Proctor's observations highlight the desperate lengths to which people will go in a time of hysteria and fear, revealing the moral complexities of survival in a repressive society.
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John Proctor is powerless at the end of The Crucible because he has to choose either to die and keep his name clean or confess of witchcraft and be free. He chose to be hung because he didn't want his good name damaged.
Although many people do have some doubts about witchcraft. John Proctor and Rebecca Nurse are the ones who openly deny it.
she wanted to have a baby with john proctor. proctor promised tituba to have sex if she accuses his enemy
Proctor is given the options of either confessing to witchcraft or death.
confess to witchcraft
John Proctor is powerless at the end of The Crucible because he has to choose either to die and keep his name clean or confess of witchcraft and be free. He chose to be hung because he didn't want his good name damaged.
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At the end of "The Crucible," John Proctor is hanged as he chooses not to falsely confess to practicing witchcraft. The play ends with Elizabeth Proctor, who is pregnant, speaking of how her husband has regained his goodness by choosing integrity over deceit. The town is left in a state of chaos and devastation.
John Proctor is accused of witchcraft in the play "The Crucible" because his former servant, Abigail Williams, accuses him of being involved in witchcraft in order to deflect suspicion away from herself and others.
Although many people do have some doubts about witchcraft. John Proctor and Rebecca Nurse are the ones who openly deny it.
she wanted to have a baby with john proctor. proctor promised tituba to have sex if she accuses his enemy
to convince her husband John proctor to confess to witchcraft even though he is innocent
Proctor is given the options of either confessing to witchcraft or death.
A poppet with a needle stuck in it is found in Proctor's house. and Abigail has accused her of using witchcraft to harm her.
John Proctor says this ironic statement about witchcraft trials to his wife, Elizabeth, in Arthur Miller's play The Crucible. Witchcraft was known as "black mischief" as in black magic, but he felt it was the witchhunting trials that were a stain on their community.