The Crucible: John Proctor Had Common Sense
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In the play "The Crucible," Millers picture, of the Salem witch
hunts of 1692 may fitly be examined as a work of dramatic art, as a
product of the author, and as a social document. A major character that
enabled the dramatic art to come into play is John Proctor himself who was
a leading character ....
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.... can be made public." John felt if others knew of his
lies he would have a bad name. He always wanted to have a good name.
When in court John was questioned as to whether he was having or
not having an affair with Abigail. The questions were directed toward
John's wife Elizabeth. Proctor had made certain to the judge that
Elizabeth could not and certainly would not lie. Sure enough, when
Elizabeth was questioned she ended up lying to try to save her husbands
reputation from being ruined, Me ....
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