Reasons For John Proctor's Confession In The Crucible

I am doing my essay on the reason John Proctor destroyed his confession at the end of The Crucible. Would you give up your life to save people you care about. I believe the reason he destroyed the confession was because he didn't want people to think witches were real. Him not saying that he was a which made it so more people didn't get accused of witches Just like how Abby said that she knew who was witches had she not done that a lot of people wouldn't have died. John proctor is one of the main characters of the play he is married to Elisabeth. John had affair with Abigail and Elizabeth try to help him hide the fact that he did that. The book The Crucible was based on the witch trials in the 1820. About a bunch of kids dancing around a

They went to the trail and lost then was sent to be hanged. When in jail waiting to be hugged Elizabeth and John had idea of writing a conversation so that he could live but after he wrote it he tore up it. I believe the reason he didn't do this is so people don't believe there was more witches. From John's eyes I could see and I believe that John did the right thing for stopping the madness and letting himself die because had he said he was one other people would have died mostly his family and friends would die and he would regret that. The judge of the trail should regret what he has done through his eyes I believe he just wanted to be apart of the town and not be casted out or called a which himself for not agreeing with them. He sentenced several people to death by

John had the opportunity to do the same thing but he chose not to because he didn't want this to repeat. Examples like how the court was upset it was over because he doesn't know what to do know showed that had john proctor not repeat that up more people would have been hanged for nothing. This to people was entertainment it was only when people started blaming them for being a witch that a lot of people were carrying what happened to this other people. People could have stopped this by just saying that they disagreed and had there been a lot of people that had done that in the beginning no one would have died that's why and all it took was one little girl lying about what happened to cause this trails that's why John tore up his confession to stop