Characters: Elizabeth Proctor (Leaving Cert English): Flashcards
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Elizabeth Proctor's role in The Crucible
Elizabeth Proctor's role in The Crucible
Moral compass of the play
Elizabeth's 3 core character traits
Elizabeth's 3 core character traits
Honesty, integrity, strong sense of morality
Elizabeth's reputation in Salem
Elizabeth's reputation in Salem
She never lies
Elizabeth's main internal conflict
Elizabeth's main internal conflict
Forgiving John's affair with Abigail Williams
What Elizabeth admits about herself
What Elizabeth admits about herself
She was a 'cold wife' who kept a 'cold house'
When Elizabeth lies for the first time
When Elizabeth lies for the first time
To protect John's reputation
Ironic result of Elizabeth's lie
Ironic result of Elizabeth's lie
Leads to John's condemnation
Who accuses Elizabeth of witchcraft
Who accuses Elizabeth of witchcraft
Abigail Williams
Elizabeth's response to false witchcraft charges
Elizabeth's response to false witchcraft charges
Refuses to confess or lie to save herself
Elizabeth's character transformation
Elizabeth's character transformation
From cold/unforgiving to introspective and forgiving
Elizabeth & John's relationship by play's end
Elizabeth & John's relationship by play's end
Mutual respect and understanding
Elizabeth's final act regarding John
Elizabeth's final act regarding John
Supports his decision to die with honour intact
Elizabeth Proctor's legacy in the play
Elizabeth Proctor's legacy in the play
Embodies honesty, integrity, and forgiveness
