In our lives, we are faced with many life altering choices, many of which are based on one main subject; right versus wrong, or good versus bad. In The Crucible by Arthur Miller, a character named John Proctor is faced with a great moral dilemma. Should he put his reputation on the line to save his life, or tell the truth and die an honest man? John Proctor is definitely a good representation of what …showed first 75 words of 1874 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1874 total…hero of this play. Everything Proctor goes through and his determination to say what he feels is right in deserving to be a hero. Herbert Blau, author of "No Play Is Deeper Than Its Witches," says, "One may not have the courage to be a Proctor at the final drum roll, nor a Glenn at the countdown, but no one doubts they are worthy of imitation." This sums up my belief of John Proctor completely.