In The Crucible, Rev. Parris lies about a lot of things which is to help him and to help others. One example of this is, “And what shall I say to them? That my daughter and my niece I discovered dancing like heathen in the forest?”(Miller 9). He lied by saying he only seen the girls dancing and not doing anything else. He did that because he wanted to save his good name in Salem. Another example is “I have fought three long years to bend these stiff-necked people to me, and now…”(Miller
In The Crucible, Rev. Parris lies about a lot of things which is to help him and to help others. One example of this is, “And what shall I say to them? That my daughter and my niece I discovered dancing like heathen in the forest?”(Miller 9). He lied by saying he only seen the girls dancing and not doing anything else. He did that because he wanted to save his good name in Salem. Another example is “I have fought three long years to bend these stiff-necked people to me, and now…”(Miller