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Character Analysis Of 'Reverend Parris In The Crucible'

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In the play, we been introduced to a character named Reverend Parris. In the beginning of the play, his daughter and his niece, Betty and Abigail, were caught dancing in the woods. “ What shall I say to them? that my daughter and niece were discovered dancing in the woods?” This statement by Parris clearly shows that he was embarrassed to talk about this situation. To avoid ruining his family’s reputation, he starts siding with Abigail about people being possessed of witchcraft. Parris knew that accusing was wrong and that all of this were stories but because of he was concerned his image, he leads Salem to more paranoia with witches. In fact, Parris tries to accuse John Proctor of “ trying to over throw the court.” He was so scared that John
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