16.4k views
22 votes
Why did the author chose to have Proctor
hanged just as the sun is rising?

User Poorya Pzm
by
5.8k points

1 Answer

7 votes

Answer: He confesses that he isn't a witch and is hanged. He felt this is the only way he would come to peace within himself.

User Mconner
by
5.9k points