The correct answer is "the downfall of the protagonist"
This is the whole purpose of plays, according to Aristotle. The protagonists in tragedies are usually people better than us who die for a great cause, and their death awakens both positive and negative emotions in us. This is called catharsis.
John Proctor feels that the people stay away from church because Reverend Parris doesn't preach about God enough.
The answer is 9 bc 9X7 is 63
