What a perfect time to return home in Camelot. Even though i do not have a permanent residence in which i can call my home‚ King Arthur’s castle is the one place i can rely to be welcomed and treated as family. I refuse to complain‚ however after spending much of the year surveying the kingdom‚ i have grown quite tired. Only after arriving at the gigantic stone walls protecting the closest family i have‚ do i realize how much i missed being here. Upon entering‚ i am greeted with yells and shouts
Premium Guinevere King Arthur Mordred
John Proctor falls victim to his virtuous trait during the course of the infamous Salem witch hunts. Proctor’s pride is put through many tests throughout the story‚ as it sets in motion a cascade of guilt that ultimately leads to his fatal downfall. Proctor hesitates in the beginning of the novel to tell the truth about the girls’ mischiefs because he would have to testify against Abby Williams and ruin his good name in the process‚ but his reluctance also sets in motion his undoing. Proctor is a
Premium The Crucible Salem witch trials John Proctor
>>Pretend you are Boo Radley (from To Kill a Mocking Bird). Write your secret diary entry about how you have been punished and kept in a virtual prison for fifteen years. It has been so very long since my father first locked me up in this house. I mean‚ I was only a teenager having fun‚ I did not do anything serious or anything. At first‚ after a couple of days punishment‚ it thought I would be finally set free by father. After a couple of weeks‚ I realised that it seemed I would never be let out
Premium To Kill a Mockingbird Night Time
Character Analysis John Proctor: The Tragic Hero John Proctor was born on October 9‚ 1631 to John and Martha Hopper Proctor in Assignton‚ Sufffolk County England. In 1635‚ he immigrated to the United States with his parents when he was just three years old‚ along with his one year-old sister Mary. He was considered a prosperous landowner‚ and occupied various offices of trust in the colony. When John Proctor‚ Sr. died‚ he left his estate to his son. In the year of 1655 John Proctor married Martha Giddons
Premium Salem witch trials The Crucible John Proctor
piece is an unlikely one. A person who was not perfect and had many faults‚ as well was not completely good or bad. This person was John Proctor‚ the true hero of the play. He begins as a mere farm worker like an average everyday person. As his life progresses‚ he makes bad decisions and runs into even worse conflicts. The faults and imperfections of John Proctor were clear. He was definitely not a perfect character. He cheated on his wife by having an affair with a teenager. He went to church when
Premium Hero English-language films Dictionary
emotional attachment even though his work is drawn upon Dorothy’s diary‚ which in its turn is very detached‚ including little personal revelation. When read in conjunction with William’s poetry‚ Dorothy’s journal seems to be a set of notes written especially for him by her. In fact‚ from the very beginning of the journals Dorothy has made it quite clear that she was writing them for William’s ‘pleasure’ . This ties in with many of the diary entries in which she has described taking care of William in a physical
Premium Grammatical person First-person narrative Diary
fifties. Additionally‚ the contents of the play were based on a trial of the farmer John Proctor and his wife Elizabeth‚ which she was very mad with her husband for cheating with the servant Abigail who fell in love with him. In the conditions of religious hysteria‚ John Proctor finds moral courage and dignity which also leaves a question‚ is John Proctor a real tragic hero after such a terrible event? John Proctor is considered a tragic hero under the
Premium The Crucible Salem witch trials John Proctor
In the play “The Crucible” by Arthur MIller he wrote about a lot of honorable people but the one who stood ot the most was John Proctor. John proctor was a honorable man because he never thought about himself he focused on helping his family and friends. He had his own opinions on life and he didn’t care what people thought. John was honorable because he gave up his life so the church wouldn’t use his name as an example of people who confessed‚ “ I have given you my soul leave my name”(731)(211)
Premium Salem witch trials The Crucible John Proctor
The diary of Daisy Renton - Asha Rusbridge Entry 1 I have been blacklisted‚ fired from two jobs in just a year. Both for reasons that are ridiculous‚ first of all because I wanted to get a pay rise I mean what I am supposed to do when I have so little money‚ just carry on like everything is ok. The other girls in my work needed the money to‚ they just had no confidence to be able to speak up and say the truth. The second reason was by far the most stupid and frustrating reason‚ this girl just did
Premium 2003 singles
John Proctor vs. Arthur Dimmesdale The Scarlet Letter and The Crucible both have main characters that can relate to each other even though they are in two different stories. Arthur Dimmesdale‚ one of the main characters of The Scarlet Letter‚ is a respected reverend in society that commits a horrendous and sinful act‚ adultery‚ with a woman named Hester Prynne. John Proctor‚ a main character from The Crucible‚ commits adultery as well with his servant‚ Abigail Williams. These two characters‚ aside
Premium The Scarlet Letter Hester Prynne Nathaniel Hawthorne