The Crucible Act 3 Analysis

In Arthur Miller’s Act 3 of The Crucible, both Giles’s and Mary’s deposition is meant to help but is then used against them and cause more problems and as the story goes on, Hale starts to show regret towards the court. At the start of act 3, the readers see Rev. Paris saying that the people who oppose the church is an attack. Hale starts to show his irritation when the evidence given to prove that the girl’s are pretense is seen as an attack against the church; He expresses his frustration by saying that, “Is every defense an attack upon the court?”. The story goes on and Giles presents his deposition, Giles accuses Mr. Putnam for using his daughter to cry witchcraft on George Jacobs, after Jacobs is killed Putnam would then buy his land.