One of the most important things to the people of Salem and most people of the 1600s. In the story of the Crucible, John Proctor shows how much his name means to him. And the different views on what having a good name really meant and how different people like Parris saw it and wanted a good name in for a different reason Keeping a good name is to keep pride for one's self and show that they're not a sinner.
John Procter thought that keeping a good name was to be true to his wife and support his family and be an honest and godly man.In act4 Procter shows that he would rather die than give up his name “how may I libe without my name?i have given you my soul leave me my name!” (Miller,1357) Rebecca Nurse had a good name because she stayed
John Procter thought that keeping a good name was to be true to his wife and support his family and be an honest and godly man.In act4 Procter shows that he would rather die than give up his name “how may I libe without my name?i have given you my soul leave me my name!” (Miller,1357) Rebecca Nurse had a good name because she stayed