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What reasons did john proctor give for why people accuse each other of witchcraft?
They want revenge
What does John Proctor confess to in Act 3?
Proctor confesses that he had an affair with Abigail.
Why does Paris want John Procter to confess to witchcraft?
Reverend Paris wants John Proctor to confess to witchcraft to preserve his own reputation and authority in Salem. A confession from Proctor, a respected member of the community, would lend credibility to the witch trials and help justify the actions taken by the court. Additionally, Paris hopes that Proctor's confession could prevent further unrest and potential backlash against the theocratic leadership, ensuring his position remains secure amidst the chaos.
What does John Proctor demand of Mary Warren?
to confess
In the crucible according to proctor why would people like Tituba and Sarah Good confess to witchcraft?
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.
What does Hale urge Elizabeth to do?
to convince her husband John proctor to confess to witchcraft even though he is innocent
What reasons did john proctor give for why people accuse each other of witchcraft?
They want revenge
What does John Proctor confess to in Act 3?
Proctor confesses that he had an affair with Abigail.
Why does Paris want John Procter to confess to witchcraft?
Reverend Paris wants John Proctor to confess to witchcraft to preserve his own reputation and authority in Salem. A confession from Proctor, a respected member of the community, would lend credibility to the witch trials and help justify the actions taken by the court. Additionally, Paris hopes that Proctor's confession could prevent further unrest and potential backlash against the theocratic leadership, ensuring his position remains secure amidst the chaos.
What does John Proctor demand of Mary Warren?
to confess
In the crucible according to proctor why would people like Tituba and Sarah Good confess to witchcraft?
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.
Does rebecca confess to witchcraft?
no she does not confess but she was brought in to witness john proctors confession in hope that she will save her life but she did not confess
Why was Proctor killed?
John proctor was accused of being a witch... he didnt say anything.. was tossed in jail for a few. then he decided to confess.. buh when he confessed, he didnt want it documented... so the court thought he was lying about the confession
How is John Proctor a powerless figure at the end of The Crucible by Arthur Miller?
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.
When did Elizabeth Proctor marry John Proctor?
Elizabeth Proctor married John Proctor in 1674. She was accused of witchcraft in 1692. She was sentenced to death, but it was reversed before she was killed.
Why is John Proctor accused of witchcraft?
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.
What decision torments john proctor?
the decison that tourments john proctor is to refuse to admit witchcraft and die or, lie admit it and live
