Tragic hero Storyboard
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- Noble Birth
- -My husband isa good and righteous man .He is never drunk as some are, nor wasting histime at the shovelboard, but always at his work
- Tragic Flaw
- Abby, I may think of you softly from time to time. But I will cut off my hand before I’ll ever reach for you again. Wipe it out of mind. We never touched, Abby
- Reversal
- Herrick ! Herrick, don’t chain her !...Damn you, man, you will not chain her ! Off with them ! I’ll not have it !
- “I have trouble enough without I come five mile to hear him preach only hellfire and bloody damnation. Take it to heart, Mr. Parris. There are many others who stay away from church these days because you hardly ever mention God any more.”
- Proctor was respected and even feared in Salem
- Excessive Pride
- Proctor's tragic flaw is that he committed adultery with Abigail.
- Self Realization
- His wife is arrested after she is accused of witchcraft by Abigail
- Experience Suffering
- I can [choose to die]…for now I do think I see some shred of goodness in John Proctor... Give them no tear! Tears pleasure them ! Show honor now, show a stony heart and sink them with it!”
- has very stubborn beliefs, especially on Reverend Parris
- Proctor realizes that his affair with Abigail has led to the witch trials
- A man may think God sleeps, but God sees everything, I know it now. I beg you, sir, I beg you – see her for what she is…She thinks to dance with me on my wife’s grave! And well she might, for I thought of her softly. God help me, I lusted… But it is a whore’s vengeance and you must see it; I set myself entirely in your hands. I know you must see it now.
- Proctor is sentenced to death at the end of the story
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