Search results
imdb.com
- The Crucible ends with John Proctor marching off to a martyr's death. By refusing to lie and confess to witchcraft, he sacrifices his life in the name of truth. At the end of the play, Proctor has in some way regained his goodness.
www.shmoop.com › study-guides › crucible
People also ask
What happens at the end of the Crucible?
How does John Proctor end in the Crucible?
What is the conclusion of the Crucible?
Why is the Crucible a piece of political theater?
The ending resolves the central conflict of the play: will John Proctor turn out to be a good man or not? Throughout the play, John has made both good and bad moral choices. He tries to be a good husband to Elizabeth.
- Full Book Summary
Abigail still desires Proctor, but he fends her off and...
- Act IV–Epilogue
A summary of Act 4 & Epilogue in Arthur Miller's The...
- Full Book Summary
At the end of The Crucible, Deputy Governor Danforth forces John Proctor to sign his confession, which Proctor initially does and immediately regrets. Danforth then demands that Proctor hand him...
The Crucible ends with John Proctor marching off to a martyr's death. By refusing to lie and confess to witchcraft, he sacrifices his life in the name of truth. At the end of the play, Proctor has in some way regained his goodness. Check out John's "Character Analysis" and "Character Roles" for more on his dramatic transformation.
Analysis. In a cell in the Salem prison a few months later, Sarah Good and Tituba think that the devil has come to take them to Barbados. But it's just Marshal Herrick, come to move them to a different cell. The hysteria has so overwhelmed Tituba and Sarah Good that they now believe their false confessions were real. Active Themes.
Towards the end of the play, he is betrayed by his niece Abigail and begins receiving death threats from angry relatives of the condemned. (In real life, Parris left Salem in 1696, the year his wife, Elizabeth, died.
