Elizabeth Proctor shifts from cold to forgiving, and Hale starts as orderly and closes as empathetic. Judge Danforth is self-centered and concerned with his reputation throughout the events of the plot. John Hale takes the most drastic change. At first, he gives no thought to the reasons behind the Proctors’ questionable actions and goes to question them anyway, even being suspicious of them himself. By the end of the plot, his view on the couple inverts and he begs them to choose to live. Through the questions, wrongdoings, lies, and pretending, some characters in The Crucible change and improve their relationships, while others do
Elizabeth Proctor shifts from cold to forgiving, and Hale starts as orderly and closes as empathetic. Judge Danforth is self-centered and concerned with his reputation throughout the events of the plot. John Hale takes the most drastic change. At first, he gives no thought to the reasons behind the Proctors’ questionable actions and goes to question them anyway, even being suspicious of them himself. By the end of the plot, his view on the couple inverts and he begs them to choose to live. Through the questions, wrongdoings, lies, and pretending, some characters in The Crucible change and improve their relationships, while others do