The Crucible

why do you think john proctor is reluctant to appear before the courtand repeat what abigail told him about the night in the forest?

happens in act 2

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Proctor doesn't want to reveal his relationship with Abigail to anyone, nor the fact that he has ever been alone with the girl. At this time, John Proctor remains more worried about his own reputation that turning AQbigail in. Over time, this will change.

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