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jeka94
22 days ago
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Describe in at least 100 words the differences in the way Judge Danforth and Reverend Hale change during the play.

English
2 answers:
Flura [5.9K]22 days ago
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<span>Reverend Hale, a learned man from Beverly, was called by Parris to look into the supposed witchcraft infiltrating Salem. Initially, he was eager to take on this task. Nonetheless, his analytical nature prevents him from becoming swept away by the town's hysteria. As accusations escalate and innocent lives are lost, Hale's faith in the witch trials begins to crumble. He feels a deep sense of guilt for those he thinks he has condemned unjustly. Additionally, he starts to see the witch court as a self-serving institution. The court needs to identify witches to affirm its legitimacy. Hale makes a desperate attempt to persuade Proctor to admit to illicit actions, fully aware of the court’s hypocrisy and aims. He insists that Proctor play along to save his own life, assured that the court would show mercy if he confesses. In the end, Proctor chooses not to sign; his name is all that remains to him. Reverend Hale finds himself disenchanted; his previous beliefs have shattered.
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Bond [6.4K]22 days ago
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In The Crucible, Judge Danforth illustrates the extreme rigidity of the law. Upon arriving in Salem, he appears to be a knowledgeable and respected individual who believes in his fairness in judgment. However, he possesses a significant ego and takes great pride in his decisions. Even when the trials conclude in a catastrophic manner, and it becomes clear that they were a farce, Danforth is still unwilling to acknowledge any fault or admit that his judgment may have been impaired. His strict adherence to principles prevents him from considering alternatives, even when these principles have been proven incorrect.

Reverend Hale, on the other hand, undergoes considerable transformation throughout the story. Initially eager to explore the alleged witchcraft in Salem, he eventually grows disenchanted by the nature of the ongoing trials. He recognizes that the court is more focused on preserving itself than on seeking justice, resulting in the punishment of innocent individuals.

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