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Characteristics Of John Proctor In The Crucible

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John Proctor is a key character within The Crucible by Arthur Miller, displaying great emotion and immense passion for what he believes in. John Proctor is the main protagonist of The Crucible, he is a strong, smart and brave man “He was the kind of man—powerful of body, even-tempered, and not easily led....” (Miller 20). One of Proctor’s important traits that gets him arrested is that he is not afraid to speak his mind: "PROCTOR, his mind wild, breathless: I say—I say—God is dead!" (Miller 119).
John Proctor is a tormented individual. He believes his affair with Abigail irreparably damaged him in the eyes of God, his wife Elizabeth, and himself “PROCTOR: I have made a bell of my honor! I have rung the doom of my good name—you will believe
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