A Change in Character Throughout the play, "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller, a theme of moral choice arouses. This occurs due to the problems, which arise involving the principles of the characters. A focus is placed on the characters that face a moral choice in the play, which allows the reader to witness the development of their character. These characters, when faced with hardship confront a moral and mental dilemma. In order to solve this …showed first 75 words of 894 total…

…showed last 75 words of 894 total…family. When presented with a moral choice, John Proctor's character changed from a person with a very low self esteem and a negative realist view on the outcome of his life to a person that believed that he could recuperate his lost honor and morality. John sacrificed his own life to avoid living in a lie. John believed that he could have redemption for all his sinful acts in life by dying for his principles.