John Proctor's Responsibility In The Crucible '
Passion and responsibility are key factors that compose John Proctor’s mannerism. His actions throughout the play give a clear image of his goodness and desire to be recognized as a good man, despite his wrong doings. As a major character in the play, John adventures through difficult times affecting his future actions. Not only does he have to deal with his affair with Abigail, but he must also face his confession in court and risk ruining his name. His passion for following the Puritan beliefs and staying true to who he is allows him to take responsibility for his mistakes and confesses to the crime although he is unable to forgive himself.