The Crucible
How is John proctors death tragic
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John screams out "all I have is my name" at the end of the play. After all the hypocrisy and pettiness, John refuses to sign his name to a lie. He would rather die than soil his name any more than he already has. It is one last tragic statement that the truth still means something.
