1. The Destructive Nature of Reputation in the Crucible
Proctor's pride is his downfall throughout the story, and is to his death. ... You will not use me!" ... He is afraid of the very theocratic values which give him his social power. For these theocratic values can take away power as easily as they can give it. ... A minor character we see supporting the theme of reputation is Giles Corey. ...
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