TC Quotes Flashcards
John Proctor - wanting to keep his reputation despite sacrificing himself
I have given you my soul; leave me my name!
Name and blame of McCarthyism
crazy little children dangling the keys to the kingdom.
Revenge from people’s accusations
common vengeance writes the law
Danforth - challenging the word of God
a person is either with this court or against it
John Proctor - accusing Abigail
it is a whore’s vengeance
John Proctor - Stage Direction
‘trembling, his life collapsing about him.’
Danforth - Stage Direction
‘realizing, slowly putting the sheet down’
Danforth - displaying his power and lack of care for those beneath him
Who weeps for these, weeps for corruption.
Elizabeth - letting John do what he wanted to, and that he’s chosen his path in finally becoming a ‘good man’ in atonement of his sins.
He have his goodness now, God forbid I take it from him!
Proctor - how his soul was described
troubled soul
Proctor- how people viewed John
respected and even feared in Salem
quiet confidence