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Farmer Suffer fools gladly [stupid people annoy him] suffers inwardly from guilt adulterous affair counts himself a hypocrite asserting his conscience |
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clear conscience does not readily express her warmth decisive stoic unfalingly loyal to her husband |
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beautiful and willful 17-year-old orphan affected by her illicit relationship with John Proctor seeks to revenge facile liar bullies the younger and weaker girls |
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authority on demonology scholarly undergoes the greatest transformation breaks with the court only figure of authority to experience remorse |
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presiding judge highest figure of authority determined to uphold the legitimacy of the court at the expense of truth and justice |
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servent to the Proctors easily manipulated embraces her mission to root out witches lacks the fortitude |
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Opportunist fawns on superiors |
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fiercely independent landowner warm-hearted 33 separate suits a man of awesome courage and will |
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prominent landowner harbors deep grudges arrogan exploits the witch hunt hysteria to steal land |
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seven of her eight children die consumed by the need to find a scapegoat |
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prosperous landowner opposes Parris |
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revered for her charitable works displays a gentleness and dignity |
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superstitious and credulous |
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yields his conscience to authority |
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black slave from Barbados Confesses under Hale's badgering Loses her grip on reality |
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