Characterization Of Reverend Samuel Parris In "The Crucible"
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Eric Repas
Throughout The Crucible we are introduced to and follow four or five
important characters that Arthur Miller elaborated upon. One of those characters
is Reverend Samuel Parris, a bitter minister who came to Salem for unclear
reasons. That reason may have been he was looking for a small ....
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.... that is to
follow is set into motion. During the trials Parris is sure to attack the
character of every defendant leaving no one pure. When Frances Nurse brings a
petition with 91 names on it, a petition to set Rebecca, Goody Proctor, and
Martha Corey free Parris demands that all those on the list be called in for
questioning.
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Danforth, glancing at the list: How many names are here?
Frances: Ninety-one, Your Excellency.
Parris, sweating: These people s ....
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