a good idea but little did John Proctor know it would be the cause of his very own death. Living in a town built on religion and living the proper way it was a very absurd move to make. Abigail Williams is a young woman living in Salem with her uncle and young cousin Betty. Before living with her uncle‚ Abigail was a servant in the Proctor household. Abigail was soon dismissed by Goody Proctor after the affair. Abigail held onto this for some time‚ for she loved Proctor. So much that one night her
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Who is John Proctor? Is he is a hero‚ a villain‚ a conqueror? Some may think he is craven‚ but others may credit him with great fortitude. This brave man was one of many who died for what he believed in. Although many people tried to persuade him to do otherwise‚ he stood his ground and died an innocent man. John had many reasons for choosing what he did. At first he was going to confess to save his life and be with his family. When Danforth made him sign the paper so he could post it on the Church
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In Arthur Miller’s play‚ The Crucible‚ the protagonist John Proctor is a tough and sharp-tongued man who throughout the play made the audience feel enraged. Although Proctor creates chaos and captures the reader‚ he is an example of a traditional tragic hero. He uses his stubbornness to place himself in a hole‚ this leads to the truth to be unveiled and death for the common man. A traditional tragic hero can be perceived as one who makes an incorrect judgment and then results in his or her destruction
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Eulogy (I have not experienced a death of someone in my life‚ choosing my father) My father was amazing at his job of being a parent. What more could we have asked for than to be loved every day of our life. We weren’t financially stable at times‚ but he did the best he could do for us‚ even if he had to work harder. I never really thought of how special he was to me until few friends of mine said they wish they had someone like him in their life‚ supportive. He’s been there from the start‚ through
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main character choose death over confession to witchcraft John Proctor is a man who has big exaptation for himself and other morally Proctor ‚ willing to risk it all for his goal and‚ not let their name go to ruined. John Proctor want to win the court case for his wife and his friend wives. Right now‚ John Proctor is in the hot seat at the court. In act 3 line 621 he started to say "Peace‚ Gile‚ we’ll prove it all now"(Miller). When Proctor says this‚ he wants his friends not to get angry or upset
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Line 415 “Because it speaks deceit‚ and I am honest!” John Proctor a major character in this excellent put together compelling play captured the tragic flaw hidden inside John Proctor. This story starts off with Act One with his conservation with Abigail (the pathological liar) line 439 “I may have looked up” this explains his tragic flaw as being an unfaithful husband. He also feels compassion towards his wife when she was taken away. Line 990-992 “My wife will never die for me! I will bring your
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John Proctor didn’t want to live the rest of his days having his confession to witchcraft hang over him like a dark cloud. He knew that he would be leaving his family and all the people that he cared for but he wanted to die with a clean mind and heart knowing that he never made any deal with the devil. Proctor’s decision to die was not an easy one for him to make but it was the right one because he knew that if he wanted the freedom of dying without having confessed to witchcraft it was better than
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Why must an innocent women hang on false accusations? Elizabeth Proctor is a virtuous woman who is steadfast and true. These traits also make her a bit of a cold fish. Her husband John Proctor had an affair with their seventeen year old housekeeper Abigail Williams. Elizabeth seems to be struggling to forgive her husband and let go of her anger. Elizabeth’s dislike of Abigail is more justified when Abigail tries to murder Elizabeth by framing her for witchcraft. Elizabeth is innocent of witchcraft
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Napoleon Eulogy Napoleon Bonaparte was a lifelong friend of mine and also one of France’s most successful Emperors. He had an abundant source of energy‚ and a surprising ability to make quick decisions even in the most pressured situations. These traits and his keen intelligence allowed him to influence the people of whom he ruled over and gain their support. He was truly a supernatural‚ supporting the fact that he finished three year classes in only a year in school‚ became a second lieutenant
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This eulogy I have written is for a very close family friend and second mother Vicky Jane Williams Everyone here knew her and loved her. Vicky was born on the 2nd of May in 1972 to Patricia and Ronald Pugsley and she passed away on the 12th of May 2014. She had a brother named Craig Pugsley and they both grew up in Waikerie‚ SA. She attended Waikerie Primary School and Waikerie High School. Her parents split up when she was in Primary School and she stayed in Waikerie with her mother and her father
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