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    B B American Literature 7/8 Character Analysis Essay: John Proctor John Proctor‚ he is a farmer‚ a husband‚ and a father. We think of him as a strong formidable figure. In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible‚ Proctor is portrayed as a man with a strong belief system. He does not feel that he has to change his way of thinking to impress others or to gain respect. One example of this is his relationship with Reverend Parris. Parris is‚ in the eyes of John Proctor is not preaching to the community

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    I justify that the protagonist is John Proctor‚ the “Manly man” who had an affair on his wife and instead of coming clean he produces a scary moment in Salem’s history. Abigail Williams is the girl which has had John‚ after the affair she is driven by a crazy mind to get with John‚ she resorts to witchcraft and gives her own blood to give John’s wife to be with John. When John finds out about the attempt on his wife’s life‚ that his character turns into the good‚ loving husband‚ the town thinks he

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    John Proctor is a tormented individual. He believes his affair with Abigail irreparably damaged him in the eyes of God‚ his wife Elizabeth‚ and himself. True‚ Proctor did succumb to sin and commit adultery; however‚ he lacks the capacity to forgive himself. Unsurprisingly‚ his relationship with Elizabeth remains strained throughout the majority of the play. He resents Elizabeth because she cannot forgive him and trust him again‚ but he is guilty of the same thing. In fact‚ his own inability to forgive

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    of somebody else. After all‚ one can never be fully satisfied of oneself. Perhaps one could wish to be a real-life person‚ or even a fictional character. Having a fictional character as a role model is odd‚ because most fictional characters were made to be ideal for a certain set of standards. The person I’d most want to be is indeed a fictional character. He is no other than Ash Ketchum from the Pokemon anime universe. Ash Ketchum’s most notable physical feature is his Pokemon League Cap‚ which

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    was best known for the novel and play “ The Crucible ” that he had published in 1953. Because reputation and respect was so important throughout the village‚ Elizabeth is known around the town as Goodie Proctor. She lies under oath to the court by saying John did not commit adultery to save her husband and their reputation.Later on John Proctor gets accused of witchcraft by Mary warren. Where he first agrees to lying to the townspeople about committing witchcraft so he would not get hanged‚ but later

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    necessarily character. We both have embarked on a new adventure across the atlantic with no knowledge of the language. Just like Fr. Mazzucchelli I always try to leave everything to God no matter what happens good or bad. I think that Fr. Mazzuchelli probably had a much deeper faith that God would provide what’s best for him‚ but I can strive to get better at placing my trust in God. We can all make a difference through our God given character traits. I think that my character traits are: I am easy

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    choices. How long would it take for them to break down to savages and lose all of what was left of civilization? Could it only take one bad character trait to doom everyone on the island? The most dangerous character trait to the well-being of the group is ignorance. Intelligence‚ evilness‚ and ignorance are three character traits that are exhibited by characters in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies. To begin‚ Piggy is a lot smarter than everyone else on the island but no one listens to him so that

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    Rosa Parks faced many challenges. Through her life she had some character traits that helped her face all of these challenges. One of the traits is her being very brave in what she did. She was also very intelligent throughout them all. Lastly‚ she was very determined for people of her race. In the paragraphs below I will tell you how these traits had a positive impact on her during these rough times. In the first place‚ Rosa was very brave. To show that she was brave‚ she did not get up out

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    In the book The Hobbit By:JRR Tolkien the are many different characters including trolls and even dwarfs. At this point in the story The Hobbit many things have taken place. The character traits that tolkien considers positive also‚ The character traits that are viewed with a negative light‚and also the most important thing in the story at this point having intelligence. Some of the characters traits that tolkien might consider positive are bilbo’s tookish attitude toward going on the adventure

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    Overall‚ John Proctor is a good man. Even though he went against his beliefs and cheated on his wife‚ he knows that it was wrong and decides to end the affair. He overtly tells Abigail that it is over. He admits that he still thinks about her now and again‚ but he states that he will “cut his hand off before he reaches out for her again” (Miller‚ 1953/p. 1246). This was his first step to make the situation right. He truly regrets his affair with her. Abigail gets angry that he will not be with her

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