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John Proctor Justice In The Crucible

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In this act, we see John Proctor finally redeem his good name and die a righteous man. Throughout the play, Proctor struggles with the fact that he lost the thing most important to him; his self-image. Even when he openly admitted his lecherous act of adultery to the court, he still couldn’t regain his self-confidence. Due to Abigail’s manipulative behavior and the corrupt view of the justice that court has, his confession only tainted his good name of being and honest man to the public and got himself in more trouble than he was originally in. In Act 4, Proctor’s refusal to succumb to the court’s obsessive and hypocritical view of justice and order reveals that Proctor’s sense of integrity is still alive. If he were to sign his name on the
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