John Proctor


	Personality	Role
	reasonable intelligent moral (deeply regretful of affair) quick to anger passionate loves Elizabeth tragic hero full of guilt speaks his mind	Has had an affair with Abigail Knows that Abigail is lying about the witchcraft Tries to tell the court the girls are lying but they refuse to believe him refuses to confess and hangs
	Development (Growth & change)	Other information
	grows more and more in love with Elizabeth begins to care about the things that really matter to him becomes increasingly selfless - confesses to affair and ruins name in order to protect Elizabeth Proctor begins to forgive himself as Elizabeth becomes friendlier and less judgemental	'I will cut off my hand before I ever reach for you again' doesn't want to associate with Abby 'Vengeance is walking in Salem' dramatic statement, voice of reason 'I'll not give my wife to vengeance' defensive, loves Elizabeth 'I am no good man. Nothing's spoiled by giving them this lie that were not rotten long before' recognises his sins 'I like not to spoil their names' feels a responsibility to the community, wants to defend others, moral 'God knows how black my sins are!' guilt and regret

grows more and more in love with Elizabeth
begins to care about the things that really matter to him
becomes increasingly selfless - confesses to affair and ruins name in order to protect Elizabeth
Proctor begins to forgive himself as Elizabeth becomes friendlier and less judgemental

'I will cut off my hand before I ever reach for you again' doesn't want to associate with Abby
'Vengeance is walking in Salem' dramatic statement, voice of reason
'I'll not give my wife to vengeance' defensive, loves Elizabeth
'I am no good man. Nothing's spoiled by giving them this lie that were not rotten long before' recognises his sins
'I like not to spoil their names' feels a responsibility to the community, wants to defend others, moral
'God knows how black my sins are!' guilt and regret

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