Answer and Explanation:
The lines present an indirect characterization of the characters, where we can know their characteristics through the dialogue.
In this case we can affirm, through the dialogue it is possible to recognize Danforth as a very serious and strict judge, since he demands that the depositions be based on evidence. Hale is very confident, as he believes I have proof for everything he wants to show.
This question is about the play "The crucible" that represents the moment of exteria and religiosity that promoted the Salem trials.