John Proctor

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  • Created by: katieruss
  • Created on: 15-05-16 10:52

Personality

Role

  • Guilty conscience from his affair with Abigail - shown through anger on P55
  • One of the most moral and integral characters - dies to protect his integrity and name - P124
  • Becomes the tragic hero as dies for his integrity which stops the witch hunts
  • Attempts to inform the court of the girls' lies but his honesty is disregarded

Development (Growth & change)

Other information              

  • Has even more love for Elizabeth which leads to his refusal to lie to protect their name
  • Becomes more guilty for his sins which leads to him being honest - 'God knows how black my sins are' - colour symbolism
  • At the start he doesn't mind what people think of the sins he has commited
  • A farmer in mid thirties
  • 'no ritual for washing away sins'

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