In The Crucible, some say John Proctor was a hero for giving up his life and some say he was a fool. I say he was a hero, there are many reasons why he was a fool but many reasons why he was also a hero. John was honest, he was brave, he was also understanding. John was honest because he, after signed the paper, admitted that he had nothing to do with witchcraft and didn’t need anyone to hang his name up on the church board. John also was honest to his wife about the affair with Abigail Williams. He was honest to the court about committing adultery. John ruined his reputation being honest to everyone about everything. John was brave because he gave up everything just for the truth, he gave up his wife, Abigail, his reputation, and his life
