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- one of the Judge's presiding over the witchcraft trial in Salem
-sees himself as a defender of justice and the law
- willing to use extreme measure to get the accused to confess
-hes is portrayed as harsh and uncompromising figure, who is more concerned with upholding the law than with the truth of justice.
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- Elderly
- Wife of Francis Nurse
- Mother of eleven children
-respected member of the community
- Friend of John Proctor
-she's confident in her own innocence and faith
-super religious
- wise and experienced
-Rebecca is accused of witchcraft by the Putnam family
-she refused to confess
- she was executed

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-shes a beggar
- shes accused of witchcraft by the Putnam family
-has a daughter who is also accused of witchcraft
-poor and desperate
-she was one of the first persons who was accused of witchcraft
- being poor and vulnerable status made it easy for the Putnam family to target her.
-she was executed

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- is a Judge
-respected and feared by the community
-wants to expose the truth behind the witchcraft accusations
-defends his own reputations and authority
-he is a voice of authority and power in the commnunity
- he presides over the witchcraft trials

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-Husband of rebecca Nurse
-father of several children
friend and ally to john proctor
- enemy of thomas putnam
-respected and admired in the community
-wants to protect his family and friends from the witchcraft accusations
-wants to expose the truth behind the accusations and clear the names of thoses who are accused
-he is a voice of reason in the play
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- Farmer
- Husband of Martha Corey
- Friend of John Proctor
- hes stubborn and independent
- willing to stand up for what he believes
- loyal to his friends and family
- quick to anger and quick to forget
- has a sense of dry humor
-wants to protect his land and his family
- stands up for his beliefs even if it means facing punishments
-one of the few who is against the accusations
- his wife Martha is accused of witchcraft
- he is arrested and tortured do refusing to name his informants, which leads to his death
- he's stubborn and is refusal to give in to the authority.

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- Servant
- works for the Putnam family
- friends with Abigail Williams
- willing to go along with Abigail schemes and lies
- enjoys the attention and power that comes with being involved in the witchcraft accusations
- fearful
- please Abigail and gain her favor
- mercy is on the the girls involved in the witchcraft accusation
-used by Abigail to manipulate and intimidate others

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- He is a judge
-enemy of the accused witches
-friend of john proctor
-mentor to Reverend Paris
- he wants to uncover the truth behind the witchcraft accusations
- he wants to protect the community from evil and sin
- he wants to uphold his own moral and religious values
-he wants to help thoses who are suffering

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- mother of several children
-wife of John Proctor
- friends to Rebecca nurse
- enemy of abigail williams
- wants to protect her family and clear her husbands name
-wants to confront her own guilt and shame over her husbands affair
- she is a victim of witchcraft accusation and she is accused by abigail
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- Married to Ann Putnam
-Father of Ruth Putnam
-Enemy  of many in town
-Greedy and Vindictive
-He is one of the main accusers in the witch trials.
-Encourages his daughter to accuse people of witchcraft
-  Uses the trials to accuse his enemies of wrongdoing
-is involved in the arrest and conviction of man innocent people.
-Represents the greed and corruption that underlines the witch trials in Salem.

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-Housewife
- Wife of Thomas Putnam
- mother of Ruth Putman
- has a contentious relationship with Rebecca's nurse
-shes bitter and resentful
-struggles with guilt and grief over the loss of her children
- shes desperate for answers and explanations for the tragedies in her life
- willing to believe in witchcraft and the supernatural as a way to explain the explainable.
- Manipulative and willing to use witchcraft accusations to her advantage.
- she wants to gain power and influence in the town
- she wants revenge against those who wronged her
- she is one of the adults who is heavily involved in the witchcraft accusations
- she accuses Rebecca of witchcraft out of jealousy

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- Is a servant for John Proctor
- Works for John Proctor and Elizabeth Proctor
-Friends with Abigail Williams and the other girls
-Accuses John Proctor of Witchcraft
- One of the girls who is caught dancing in the forest
- struggles with fear and guilt throughout the play
- tries to do the right things but fails
-has a tendency to follow the lead of others (Abigail)
- she wants to be accepted by the other girls and fit in the group.
-later in the play she wants to recant her accusation and tries telling the truth about the situation.
- she is torn between her loyalty to him and her fear of the other girls.
- she betrays john proctor

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- Is a husband to Elizabeth Proctor
-  Has two kids
- Had an affair with Abigail
Motivations
- feeling guilty about the adultery
- wants to mend the relationship with his wife
- wants his name to be forgotten/cleared/redeemed
key character Moments:
- John refuses abigails' advances.
- Elizabeth is arrested (end of act 2)
- convinced mary warren to go confess  (act 2)
- confessed his adultery  (act 3)
- refused the written confession (act 4)

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- Salve
- Works from Reverend Paris
- Accused of witchcraft by Abigail Williams
-Forced to confess to witchcraft and name other witches
-She's submissive and obedient
- Superstitious and fearful
-willing to tell the authorities what they want to hear in order to avoid punishment
- Desperate to save herself from being hanged
-One of the first people accused of Witchcraft in Salem
- Her confession set off chains of events that lead to the witch trials
- Represents the vulnerability of marginalized groups in Society.

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- Saw Abigail drink blood
- Betty won't wake up
- woke up when  Abigail  mentioned "Everyone knows now"  then became unconscious again
- She wanted to jump off the window
- scream for her mama
-has a tendency to follow the lead of others rather than making her own decisions
- struggles with guilt over her role in the witchcraft accusations
-easily influenced by others, particularly by Abigail.
-her goal is to avoid punishment for her involvement in the witchcraft accusations
- she wants to be accepted by her father and the other adults in the town
- wants to be loyal to Abigail and the other girls
- Betty is accused of witchcraft early in the play
-her conditions fuel the witchcraft hysteria in the town
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- Abigail Uncle
- Daughter is Betty
- Questions Abigail about his daughters not waking up
- He is a preacher at the Church of Salem
- Husband to Elizabeth Parris
- Has a contentious relationship with many members of the town, including John Proctor and Rebecca Nurse
- Obsessed with his reputation and status in the community
- willing to lie and deceive to protect himself
- Hypocritical in his religious beliefs and practices
- protect his reputation and status in the community
-Maintain his position as minister and gain power over the town
- protect his daughter, especially his daughter Betty
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- Orphan
-Former servant to the Procter household
-had an affair with John Procter ( but John ended it)
- Reverend Parris's niece
- Drank blood to kill goody proctor ( john proctor's wife)
- Accused Elizabeth Procter of witchcraft in order to be with John
- Manipulates and threatens the other girls in the play to keep them in line.
- Uses her power over the town to accuse innocent people of witchcraft
-She's willing to lie and deceive to protect herself
-self-centered and willing to hurt others to get what she wants
-gain control over the town
-take revenge on those who have wronged her