Proctor’s tragic flaw essentially leads to his downfall, in which this case was death. However, he died with dignity and pride and was the better option for himself. Many of the readers may view this act as heroic and brave. If he had signed the confession, then he would have had to live through the rest of his life on earth with his tainted name. Overall, John Proctor can be identified as a modern tragic hero, portrayed by Arthur Miller throughout his actions and his beliefs, to a significant
Proctor’s tragic flaw essentially leads to his downfall, in which this case was death. However, he died with dignity and pride and was the better option for himself. Many of the readers may view this act as heroic and brave. If he had signed the confession, then he would have had to live through the rest of his life on earth with his tainted name. Overall, John Proctor can be identified as a modern tragic hero, portrayed by Arthur Miller throughout his actions and his beliefs, to a significant