Governor Danforth represents rigidity and an over-adherence to the law in The Crucible. Danforth is clearly an intelligent man, highly respected and successful. He arrives in Salem to oversee …

2019年6月28日 · Who is Judge Danforth? Judge Danforth is the deputy governor of Massachusetts and he presides over the witch trials in Salem alongside Judge Hathorne. The …

A Deputy governor of Massachusetts who comes to Salem to preside over the witch trials. Though he's more open-minded and intelligent than Judge Hathorne, Danforth believes completely in …

In speaking to Francis Nurse during the courtroom scene of Act 3, Danforth reveals his own deluded belief that he is doing the will of God by condemning innocent people to death. …

The Crucible, Act 3. Deputy Governor Danforth proudly boasts to Francis Nurse about the number of people he has convicted and sentenced to death for witchcraft. Danforth represents rigidity …

Danforth prioritizes a bizarre, abstract notion of equality over the tangible reality of potential innocence. Read Hale’s remarks on his return to Salem, which contrast sharply with Danforth’s …

Deputy Governor Danforth oversees the witchcraft trials in Salem, as well as in other parts of Massachusetts. He likes to think of himself as fair-minded, so it disturbs and angers him to …

2023年11月21日 · Judge Danforth is invited to Salem to make the ultimate decision in "The Crucible": Are the accused truly witches, or are the accusers lying? His job is to oversee the …

2024年6月13日 · This essay offers a comprehensive analysis of Judge Danforth's character in Arthur Miller's "The Crucible," effectively highlighting his unwavering belief in court authority, …

Danforth decides the landowners must be questioned, which infuriates Nurse, who had promised them they would not be implicated. But Danforth says the people will not be harmed if …