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What are Parris's to motives for seeking confessions at the conclusion of the play in the book Crucible ?

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Parris's motives for obtaining confessions stem from his fear of being thought a fraud if the accusations of witchcraft aren't true. Parris seeks to solidify his position in town and protect his daughter's (the first accuser) reputation.
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