Analyzing the character of Reverend Hale: "The Crucible"

Mr Reverend Hale had a very controversial role in moving the story to the end how it had happened. Beside the other three main characters: Mr Proctor, Elizabeth and Abigail he was fourth biggest person who influenced the happenings the most. However, while the main characters played a kind of a passive role, he always wanted to be in the middle of attention. He was a very proud man, but naive as well. He though …

…take into account the people's feeling of proud ness, he was only thinking in terms of life and death. He had never though the shame that other villagers would feel though their entire life. His personality had many positive and negative effects that had the opposite influence to the plot. When his negative personality came along, the others suffered a lot, however, when the tried to help the innocent evicted citizens, it was too late.