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Salem Witch Trials Accused Of Witchcraft
1,221 wordsA political cartoon shows a massive stone wall surrounding tall office buildings which bear labels of "Department of Energy, "Defense Department, "National Security Agency, "CIA, " and "FBI. " Outside the wall, which is tagged "Government Secrecy, " a couple huddles in a roofless hut called "Personal Non-Privacy. " At the top of the cartoon is printed "Somehow I feel this is not the way the founders planned it. " Indeed, America's founding fathers most likely did not plan for the United States t...
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Made The Decision Discharged Abby Elizabeth
784 wordsA crucible, as defined by the Merriam-Webster Concise Electronic Dictionary, is the state or fact of being tested (as by suffering), which attests to what Elizabeth Proctor is going through exactly. Elizabeth has quite a crucible to struggle through. The infidelity of her husband is a major element in her being. Her struggle includes staying true to both her husband and her God. Another is the persecution by Abigail Warren, a former employee and assistant. Elizabeth also has to suffer through th...
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Witch Hunt Scarlet Letter
670 wordsAmerican literature often examines people and motives. In Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel, The Scarlet Letter, and in Aruthur Millers modern dramatic masterpiece, The Crucible, people and motives often depict patters of Puritans struggling for life during a shaky time. Two main characters from both pieces of works share the traits of a struggling Puritan as adulators. Even tough Hester and Abigail have similar traits, their sins differ dramatically and were punished differently. Hester Prynne is a w...
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Salem Witch Trials Witch Hunt
1,711 wordsHistorical Overview and Brief Analysis Amidst millenniums of debate, argument, and conflict concerning racial prejudges and those issues which surround their implementation, there has consistently existed a certain historical prejudice regarding various stereotypical ideas for those things which people can not understand or explain logically. While more contemporary examples of such circumstances include concepts such as McCarthyism, it is generally accepted that the most classic example of all ...
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Research And Development Peanut Butter
2,117 wordsOne does not need to look far to witness a variety of contributions to our everyday lives from the talented scientists and researchers, past and present, at Proctor & Gamble (P&G). At least one P&G product can be found in virtually every home in the United States, and the Company's products are in 140 countries worldwide. P&G credits its success in product innovation to deeply understanding consumer needs and desires then bringing these to life through cutting-edge science and technology. Every ...
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Goody Proctor Abigail Williams
566 wordsWhats the difference between Abigail Williams and Satin? Very little! Abigail turns life around for many innocent citizens of Salem. She took away their freedom and attacked their emotions. Abigail shows many similar qualities to Satin in The Crucible. She certainly rejects God and does what she wants to do regardless of whom it may hurt. Abigail Williams was a menace to society because she destroyed the calm community of Salem through her destructive, sinful acts. Abigail tries to steal Goody P...
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War Of 1812 Indian Tribes
1,373 words... they censure the Indians from following it? (Tecumseh). The council ended in an outbreak of anger from Tecumseh, stating that the Indians had been treated unfairly. It seemed a fight was imminent, however Harrison dismissed the council before any real trouble could arise. Tecumseh was now set on war and hoped for British support against the Americans. So he began another journey through the Northwest to recruit more supporters to his cause. He crossed into Canada to obtain support from the B...
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The Crucible And Inherit Wind Injustice
538 wordsBoth Cates, in Inherit the Wind by Lee and Lawrence, and Procter, in The Crucible, by Arthur Miller, are both subjected to unjust laws. Both demonstrated that, "if the law is of such a nature that it requires one to be an agent of injustice toward another, then I say break the law, " as stated by Henry David Thoreau. When a law is put into effect that will convict a person who is a free thinker then it is a unjust law. One might as well break it because if no one stands up for the principle then...
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End Of The Scene Goody Proctor
2,332 wordsThe Crucible is a play written by Arthur Miller, which is based on the true story of the Salem witch trails. Miller wanted theatre to heighten the awareness of what living in our time involves. Therefore, his play has many links with the modern world, McCarthyism for instance. Breaking it down into many smaller scenes, I will analyse Act 1 of The Crucible. I am doing this to explore the dramatic effect of character and action. The Crucible is a powerful drama and is strongly built to bring out t...
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Integrity In Both The Scarlet Letter And Crucible
607 wordsIntegrity, a firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values. Merriam Webster dictionary. A character with integrity is willing to sacrifice anything of substantial value, even their life or reputation, to uphold the moral code they live by. It takes someone of strong character to possess integrity, for the temptation to give in is every so often astronomically appealing. In The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hester Prynne is a character of true integrity who upholds her ...
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Reverend Parris Reverend Hale
488 wordsEver since Hollywood begun to make movies, Hollywood has attempted to movies that are based on celebrated literature. More often than not, the directors are so concerned with making the film entertaining that they stray from what makes those original literatures themselves popular, the ability to arouse strong emotions within its readers. This practice usually turns a masterpiece into a piece of farce. Fortunately, such mistakes are not made in the film adaptation of Arthur Millers play the Cruc...
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One Of The Main Physical Appearance
1,760 wordsCover Girl Cosmetics Why Cover Girl is one of the most successful cosmetic organizations since the 1960? s? By: Heather Hale Cover Girl cosmetics have been the top-seller since 1961 and are still going strong. It is hard, with all the advanced lines of make-up for one product to go as far as Cover girl has, so how does Cover Girl cosmetics do it? A lot of Cover Girl? s strong, on going successes are due to changing the look of the product, exceptional promotions which the public can? t look over...
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Mccarthy Era Rebecca Nurse
449 wordsAn idea that I saw circulate throughout the play entitled The Crucible was acting and lying. There are also many levels to the acting and lying some of the levels could be as basic as sleeping while others people their life. The lying starts with the little girls sleeping. A quote within the time is by Rebecca Nurse she says I have seen them all through their silly reasons, and when it come on them they will run the Devil bowlegged keeping up with their mischief. In this quote Rebecca Nurse is t...
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End Of The Drama Rebecca Nurse
365 wordsIn literature as in life people often suffer severe tests of character. Sometimes they must defend their beliefs in the face of great opposition. In the drama The Crucible, by Arthur Miller, two characters showed this quality. John Proctor and Rebecca Nurse both suffered severe tests of character. In my opinion these characters are perfect examples of these type of people. Rebecca Nurse is a good example of a character that got tested. She sacrificed her life for her morals. When asked by Revere...
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Goody Proctor Reverend Hale
448 wordsIn literature, there are different types of characters. There are the types of characters that change during the story and some that don? t, dynamic and static. There is also how the character is described in the story. They might be flat, meaning the character is stereotyped, or he might be rounded, being the author described him in such a way as to just barely know him enough to tell the story. In the play The Crucible by Author Miller, Reverend John hale is a dynamic rounded character. In Act...
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John Proctor Innocent People
952 wordsThe title of Author Miller s play the Crucible fits the story in many ways. There are many definitions for a crucible but mainly two of them fit the story most. The first definition of a crucible is a melting pot that chemist and alchemists used to mix metals, but in order to melt the metals down they had to heat the metals up to a certain point for them to turn to liquids. So in fact a crucible is a container that can withstand high temperatures. In this way the characters of the play have to w...
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Giles Corey Mary Warren
671 wordsThe Effects of Revenge The Crucible makes the reader suspicious, confused and angry. Revenge, the key source to this confusing suspicion, develops through the main characters: Abigail Williams accuses Elizabeth Proctor and Mary Warren of witchery due to jealousy, Giles Corey gets pressed for his land out of covetousness, and Mr. Parris believes only those who agree with his greedy ways. Having known John Proctor it becomes evident that Abigail, a 17 -year-old orphan, is extremely jealous of John...
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John Proctor People Abigail
377 wordsIn the novel, The Crucible, both scapegoats and vengeance play prominent roles. Abigail Williams exhibits both these characteristics. She committed the greatest of crimes. She destroyed the reputations of many and killed much of her surrounding society. Her power lied in the fact that judges believed her, making all those women who fell victim to her scapegoats. She is the one who triggers off a sense of hate in the play. She tempts John Proctor into lechery, and to escape punishment for dancing...
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Proctor And Abigail Sin Of Adultery
1,595 wordsComparing The Scarlet Letter to The Crucible Adultery, betrayal, promiscuity, subterfuge, and intrigue, all of which would make an excellent coming attraction on the Hollywood scene and probably a pretty good book. Add narration, mass-hysteria and witch trials and the end result would be The Crucible, but if you added Puritan ideals and writing styles, making it long, drawn out, tedious, wearisome, sleep inducing, insipidly asinine, and the end result is The Scarlet Letter. They are both conside...
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Mass Hysteria John Proctor
426 wordsHuman psychology and mental processes are different for each people because of their environment and their time. In the play The Crucible by Arthur Miller, there is a psychological manipulation by the Church and other people producing a mass hysteria. Hysteria is considered a mental sickness because of too much stress or pressure, and if it is produced collectivity, an uncontrolled chain of hysteria is released. (Speak about context of novel, environment / time ) The mass hysteria of the Girls w...
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