Essays Tagged: "proctors"
Arthur Miller's "The Crucible".
ng her interations with the girls and Parris, her behaviour in the woods, her attitudes towards the Proctors, and her accusiations at the end of act one. Her most prominent trait is pro ... rly states that Abigail "drank a potion to kill Goody Proctor" (Miller 836). She also condemns both Proctors when she realizes she will not get her way: "She is a cold sniveling woman," she angrily sh ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Drama
The Crucible, written by Arthur Miller, is a play about vengeance and greed.
evidence of this conflict when Betty Parris says, "You did, you did! You drank a charm to kill John Proctors' wife! You drank a charm to kill Goody Proctor!"1 This shows hows there is some inner jealo ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing
[ENGLISH]A good man/woman does not need to be perfect to leave his/ her mark on society. Discuss in relation to at least two characters in The Crucible by Arthur Miller.
holy lifestyle. Miller uses words with negative connotations such as 'sinner', and 'proud' to show Proctors flaws. Although Proctor is portrayed a rogue, readers love him for his honesty, courage and ... e affect Proctor would have had on the village, should he have signed. Therefore it is obvious that Proctors death would have greatly affected the society.'He have his goodness now. God forbid I take ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
"The Crucible": quotes.
ys holy now?"John Proctor says this to Reverend John Hail in act II. This is when they have come to Proctors house with a warrant for his wife. Reverend Hail starts to say that if she is innocent then ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Motivation of "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller: Characters
, who holds a sexually motivated goal for accusing others, is Abigail Williams. When Abigail is the Proctors' housekeeper, she and John Proctor commit adultery before the Salem witch trails. John, how ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
How is tension built up in Act 4 of "The Crucible"?
ies to save her husbands name. Each of these events takes away a slither of the audience's hope for Proctors freedom. However, the audience still has some hope for the freedom of John.After the events ... e to heighten as the time of the decision draws ever closer. When Danforth eventually comes to hear Proctors decision, he is pleased by what he hears. John confesses. The audience feel a relief and di ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
The Crucible
their household. Several incidents from Act I provide enough information for one to assume that the Proctors are not heartfelt in their actions. As the play progresses into the following pages, ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
The Crucible (Salem Witch Trials)
pletely in love with John Proctor who was married to Elizabeth Proctor at the time. Abigail was the Proctors' maid. John and Abigail had an affair and Elizabeth had pretty good reason to know what was ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
The Crucible
igail corrupted him and made him lose all his purity and honesty. Towards the end of the play, John Proctors shame changed to confidence. He refused to sign the confession, saying that he would be wil ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Plot And Sub Plot Of The Crucible
bigail is left alone to speak to Mary warren and Mercy Lewis who are the slaves of Putnam's and the Proctors. She threatens them not to say any thing other than that they danced and conjured Ruth's de ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Changes In Reading Of Crucible When Dropped Scene Is Added
igail and did have feelings for her throughout the rest of the play. These feelings would have made Proctors decision to admit to adultery much more difficult than it already was. Also in Scene ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Formalistic Analysis of The Crucible
of Salem, Massachusetts are caught dancing in the moonlight in an order that they believe will kill Proctors wife, whom Abigail has feelings for. After the girls are caught by Abigails uncle, Re ... abeth is killed, John Proctor will be single and Abigail thinks that she will then be able to be in Proctors arms. Abigails plan backfires when Proctor gets even more mad at Abigail and states, ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing
Summary
lust for one Abigail Williams, which led for his affair with her and created Abigail's jealousy of Proctors wife Elizabeth Proctor. This affair basically put the wheels in motion for the whole witchc ... erybody that he was guilty of adultery. But it's too late. Abigail caused so much trouble that John Proctors confession can't even save him. His confession only leads to his arrest and conviction as a ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Character Summary Proctor
lust for one Abigail Williams, which led for his affair with her and created Abigail's jealousy of Proctors wife Elizabeth Proctor. This affair basically put the wheels in motion for the whole witchc ... erybody that he was guilty of adultery. But it's too late. Abigail caused so much trouble that John Proctors confession can't even save him. His confession only leads to his arrest and conviction as a ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
The Crucible : Battle of Good and Evil
Salem, Abigail holds a reputation of being a whore. After she was fired from being a helper in the Proctors' home for having an affair with John Proctor she became violent toward many people. She hol ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American