John Proctor is a tragic hero in 'The Crucible' due to his immense suffering over the loss of his reputation.
John Proctor in 'The Crucible' can be considered a tragic hero due to his immense suffering when he loses his reputation. When Proctor exclaims, 'A man will not cast away his good name,' it reflects his great anguish over his tarnished reputation.
The scene of suffering in the play where innocent people are accused and condemned due to the protagonist's actions further emphasizes Proctor's tragic flaw that leads to his downfall.
Proctor's eventual acceptance of his fate and his refusal to falsely confess to witchcraft demonstrates his tragic hero traits of integrity and moral courage.
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