It's ironic because he does not remember the commandment he is guilty of (adultery from sleeping with Abigail)
John Proctor forget's adultery in the Ten Commandments, this is ironic considering John committed adultery with Abigail Adams.
John Proctor forgets the commandment he broke. He forgot "Thou shalt not commit adultery" which he did when he had an affair with Elizabeth.
Ironically he forgets the commandment "Thou shalt not commit adultery", the only one he has broken.
It is ironic because it is going against the commandment which clearly states that no animal shall waer clothing. It also shows unequality among the animals which also breaks the commandment all animals are equal
The one commandment that he couldn't remember (or conveniently forgot) was "Thou shalt not commit adultery". It is significant because he committed adultery with his affair with Abigail.
to not commit adultery
Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy.
The cast of The Second Commandment - 1915 includes: John Mackin as Sahki - a Sunworshiper
How ironic is it? Not at all. It means exactly what it says. And we'd all do well to remember it, though we rarely do.
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Proctor forgot the commandment on adultery and it is significant because he shows how he is not so faithful to his religion and him forgetting the adultery commandment implies that he must have done something bad dealing with adultery that made him forget the commandment. The affair with the 17 yr old Abigail.( adultery)