If you were a lawyer defending one of the accused today, what arguments would you make to defend your client? Compose a one-page speech which defends the innocence of John Proctor. Be sure to use examples from the text to make your case.

I would recommend not doing this here

First of all, this sounds like it is accompanied by a passage in your book. Secondly, even if you did get an answer off of here, using it would be plagiarism, and would easily come up off of any test a teacher would use. You're going to have to do this one yourself.