Why does Parris not want Danforth to hear what Proctor has to say? Act 3 the crucible

They argue about postponing the hangings. Why does Hale ask Elizabeth to encourage Proctor to lie? Because Hale thinks that dying for pride is a terrible thing just tell a little lie.  It would be unjust because others had been hanged for the same crime.

The haiku " Birds scatter in flight Colorful specks in the air Noisy confetti" makes use of a 5/7/5 syllable pattern.

Explanation:

Haiku is a traditional Japanese poem. The number of lines present in a haiku is 3. First line line has 5 syllables. The second line has 7 syllables. Third line also has 5 syllables. Syllables is nothing but a part of a word that can be pronounced as a unit. These haiku rarely contains rhyming words.

The above haiku can be split into syllable as follows:

Birds /sca/ tter/ in/ flight/

Co/ lor/ ful/specks/ in/ the/ air

Noi/sy/con/fe/ tti