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What ultimately happens to John proctor?
He is hung.
What is the climax of act 2 in The Crucible?
John Proctor refuses to sign his confession. Elizabeth Proctor is arrested Proctor tears up his confession.
How did Proctor's plan backfire in The Crucible by Arthur Miller?
In "The Crucible," John Proctor's plan to expose the truth about the witch trials backfires when he confesses to his affair with Abigail Williams to discredit her motivations. Instead of gaining sympathy and undermining Abigail's influence, his admission leads to his own condemnation, as the court views his character as tainted. Additionally, Proctor's efforts inadvertently strengthen Abigail's resolve to eliminate Elizabeth Proctor, ultimately resulting in tragic consequences for both him and his wife.
Why did john proctor die?
John Proctor chooses to be hanged instead of incriminating innocent people and by confessing to witch craft. He wanted to die an honorable death instead of lying to save himself.
How does Elizabeth Proctor change throughout The Crucible?
She learns to be more forgiving. Elizabeth Proctor would not forgive her husband John Proctor for having an affair with Abigail Williams once she had heard about it, but toward the end of the play, when her husband is about to be hanged, she finally forgives him and shows how much she means it. "He have his goodness now. God forbid I take it from him!"
What ultimately happens to John proctor?
He is hung.
What is the climax of act 2 in The Crucible?
John Proctor refuses to sign his confession. Elizabeth Proctor is arrested Proctor tears up his confession.
How did Proctor's plan backfire in The Crucible by Arthur Miller?
In "The Crucible," John Proctor's plan to expose the truth about the witch trials backfires when he confesses to his affair with Abigail Williams to discredit her motivations. Instead of gaining sympathy and undermining Abigail's influence, his admission leads to his own condemnation, as the court views his character as tainted. Additionally, Proctor's efforts inadvertently strengthen Abigail's resolve to eliminate Elizabeth Proctor, ultimately resulting in tragic consequences for both him and his wife.
Why did john proctor die?
John Proctor chooses to be hanged instead of incriminating innocent people and by confessing to witch craft. He wanted to die an honorable death instead of lying to save himself.
What is the relationship between Abigail and Proctor in "The Crucible"?
Abigail and Proctor in "The Crucible" have a complex relationship that involves past infidelity and manipulation. Abigail is infatuated with Proctor and tries to win him back, while Proctor struggles with guilt and tries to distance himself from her. Their relationship ultimately leads to chaos and tragedy in the play.
How does Elizabeth Proctor change throughout The Crucible?
She learns to be more forgiving. Elizabeth Proctor would not forgive her husband John Proctor for having an affair with Abigail Williams once she had heard about it, but toward the end of the play, when her husband is about to be hanged, she finally forgives him and shows how much she means it. "He have his goodness now. God forbid I take it from him!"
Why does danforth hang John Proctor even though Proctor admitted that the confession he signed was lie?
Danforth hangs John Proctor because he views Proctor's execution as necessary to maintain the court's authority and the legitimacy of the witch trials. Despite Proctor's admission that his confession was a lie, Danforth believes that it would undermine the court's credibility to allow Proctor to escape punishment. Additionally, Proctor's refusal to live in dishonor by falsely confessing further solidifies his stance as a tragic hero, but it ultimately leads to his death, which Danforth sees as a means to uphold the law.
What does Elizabeth mean when she says He have his goodness now God forbid you take it from him?
Since Proctor refused to make his confession public, the authorities have decided it will not be accepted. He will hang as if he had not confessed. Proctor regains his goodness by accepting his death by hanging rather than becoming an accomplice to the misguided authorities and by holding to the truth that he was not in partnership with the devil.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------I think it means that Proctor has nowrequiredthe goodness that he lost during his affair and has now redeemed himself. He has purified himself now, relating to the idea of crucible imagery (see below)A crucible was a vessel containing molten metals, which were good AND bad materials. These were heated so that only the pure metal remains to be tapped off. This links to purging/purifying souls
Why does elizabeth proctor say he have his goodness now when her husband refuses to confess?
she means he has finally forgiven himself for his sins and realized hesnot a completely bad person and still has some good in him
How does Mary warren betray John proctor?
Mary Warren betrays John Proctor by siding with the other girls in their accusations during the Salem witch trials. Despite initially seeking to support Proctor and confess the truth about the falsehood of the accusations, she ultimately succumbs to pressure and fear, denouncing Proctor in court. Her betrayal not only jeopardizes Proctor's life but also reveals the overwhelming influence of hysteria and the loss of moral integrity in the community.
Where is the poppet with a needle stuck in it found?
It's important because it sets up Elizabeth, John proctor's wife. Abigail planted the needle, to "set-up" Elizabeth so she's accused and killed. But instead John Proctor dies at the end not Elizabeth Proctor
What happend at the end of The Crucible by Arthur Miller?
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.
