enter the reverend john hale

Enter the Reverend John Hale of Beverly. Is it fraud that brings out the worst in Puritans? On the other hand, is it Puritans that bring out the word of fraud? It is arguable that in Arthur Miller’s satire of communist witch hunts, The Crucible we see both. When special attention is paid to John Hale, we see how the puritan community’s fraudulent behavior brings out the worst in him. Reverend Hale is …

…that his death would bear down with guilt on Hale’s conscience. Exit the Reverend john Hale of Beverly, heavy conscience and all. As was witnessed, John Hale did not buy into the scandal, but was a victim of the fraud. Only a greater scandal could change a man's attitude with such contrast. John hale changed in the effort to make change. However, sometimes one man or even a whole community cannot make a difference.