https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb en-us 2020-02-17 19:18:18 UTC 2024-11-28 13:27:31 UTC hello@padlet.com magalyyyo https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/446489409 play's protagonist and husband of Elizabeth Proctor. A local farmer, John is known for his independence and temper, which often gets him into trouble with the authorities. Shamed by an affair with Abigail, John tries to stay out of the trials, but when Elizabeth is charged, he tries to revel. Betrayed by his maid Mary Warren, John is accused of witchcraft and sentenced to hang. He refuses to confess out of anger towards the court, but ultimately relents. After learning that his confession will likely drive his wife and children into disrepute, he decides to instead admit guilt. He is finally hanged along with several other convicted witches.]]> 2020-02-17 19:18:37 UTC https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/446489409 magalyyyo https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/446499078 John's wife. She is also accused of witchcraft, but is spared the death penalty due to being pregnant. She distrusts her husband for his adultery, but eventually chooses to forgive him when he refuses to confess to false charges.]]> 2020-02-17 19:48:06 UTC https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/446499078 magalyyyo https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/446500068 he main antagonist of the play.Abigail previously worked as a maid for Elizabeth Proctor. After Elizabeth suspected Abigail of having an illicit relationship with John Proctor, Williams was fired and disgraced. Using her status as Parris's niece to her advantage, she accuses countless citizens of witchcraft, becoming one of the most powerful people in Salem. Eventually, she flees Salem with her uncle's fortune rather than face the consequences of her actions.]]> 2020-02-17 19:51:11 UTC https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/446500068 magalyyyo https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/446501393 he chief judge of the court. He views the proceedings as an opportunity to cement his power and influence, eagerly convicting anyone brought before him. His refusal to suspend the trials even as they tear Salem apart makes him, according to Miller, the true villain of the play. (Most of the characterization of Danforth actually comes from the real life Magistrate William Stoughton, who accepted spectral evidence, and as chief judge inclined to believe that all the accused were guilty.]]> 2020-02-17 19:55:08 UTC https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/446501393 magalyyyo https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/446501705 The minister of Salem. A former merchant, Parris is obsessed with his reputation and frequently complains that the village does not pay him enough, earning him a great deal of scorn. When the trials begin, he is appointed as a prosecutor and helps convict the majority of those accused of witchcraft. Towards the end of the play, he is betrayed by his niece Abigail and begins receiving death threats from angry relatives of the condemned. ]]> 2020-02-17 19:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/446501705 magalyyyo https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/446503168 A young minister from Beverly, Massachusetts, known for his knowledge of witchcraft. He starts out as a fervent and devoted servant of the court, using his position to investigate and charge suspected witches. Disillusioned with the corruption and abuses of the trials, he later tries to save as many suspects as possible by getting them to confess.]]> 2020-02-17 20:00:40 UTC https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/446503168 magalyyyo https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/446503405 A close friend of Proctor's. He becomes convinced that the trials are being used to steal land from the guilty and presents evidence to prove his claim. When the court demands to know where he obtained it, he refuses to cooperate and is sentenced to be pressed to death. ]]> 2020-02-17 20:01:24 UTC https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/446503405 magalyyyo https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/446503650 The Proctor family's servant. She initially helps John, but later turns on him to save herself.]]> 2020-02-17 20:02:11 UTC https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/446503650 fridafloresg https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/448061905 2020-02-20 15:00:08 UTC https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/448061905 fridafloresg https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/448061984 2020-02-20 15:00:13 UTC https://padlet.com/magalyyyo/jzu424bhtgnb/wish/448061984