a young girl named Abigail Williams uses her cunningness and deceitfulness to get what she wants. Her jealousness and lack of moral and ethics gives her the ability to condemn innocent beings to death‚ without any questions. Abigail Williams is seen as “seventeen and strikingly beautiful” (138). However‚ she is selfish‚ and an excellent liar. When questioned about what had happened in the forest‚ she saves herself by saying she and the girls were only dancing. Abigail lies with the intention
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Some allies that helped the colonists win the American Revolutionary War were France‚ Spain. France and Spain helped the Americans by forcing Britain to focus its military and navy attention in different directions‚ and made them fight multiple wars at the same time. France and Spain making the British fight multiple wars helped the colonists because the British couldn’t focus solely on the war with the colonists. Another way France helped the colonies was by providing supplies and troops to the
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and Concord: The first battle of the Revolutionary War‚ fought in Massachusetts on April 19‚ 1775. British troops had moved from Boston toward Lexington and Concord to seize the colonists’ military supplies and arrest revolutionaries. In Concord‚ advancing British troops met resistance from the Minutemen‚ and American volunteers harassed the retreating British troops along the Concord-Lexington Road. Paul Revere‚ on his famous ride‚ had first alerted the Americans to the British movement. 2. Boston/
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How Revolutionary Was The Revolution? How revolutionary actually was the Revolution? It was not very revolutionary‚ because the American Revolution is defined as the war that Americans fought to have the same rights as Englishmen‚ but then evolved into a fight for liberty from England so we could become a new separate nation. This paper will mainly focus on the Slavery and Social/Political Changes in the Revolution. First of all the slavery changes not very much‚ in A Speech Made By A Young African
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abigail: she is referred to by parris as a child. she is 17 and she is an adolescent girl. she is a young woman‚ having passions and desires. but she is thought of as a child‚ which causes tension. reputation in here is very important. NAME has connotations of reputation/honuor. ironic‚ because at least one person in the town knows that she aint entirely clear. "There be no blush about my name." parris is only concerned about his enemies. ’something soiled’=describing someone losing
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Apush 7th Skeletal Outline FQR Prompt: Analyze the political‚ diplomatic and military reasons for the U.S victory in the Revolutionary War. Confine your answer to the period 1775 - 1783. The colonies that once didn’t mind being the colonies now have a different view. The victory of the Revolutionary War was possible due to the political‚ diplomatic and military reasons‚ such as The Second Continental Congress‚ The Treaty of Paris of 1783‚ and the Patriots Advantage. The Second Continental
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Abigail is the main catalyst of Millers play The Crucible. She is presented by Milller in a powerful‚ "strikingly beautiful girl" yet malicious with an "endless capacity for dissembling" which is stated in Act 1 when she is first introduced to the play. This portrays and gives the reader an indication immediately‚ that Abigail has an everchanging personality and can manipulate people in such a way that they "fall apart". As the play progresses this is brought to light‚ especially with characters
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Revolutionary ideals formed during the the American “Revolution” were somewhat effectively turned into political realities. The common colonist‚ as well as the elite upper class had many different ideas of what they wanted their lives‚ society‚ and government to look like. Although many had different specific ideals‚ their general ideals regarding how they’d like to be treated as individuals and as a nation stayed mostly the same. The outcome of the revolutionary period in 1787 fairly matched the
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African American woman that is representative of the women of this time period. This song utilized a black woman to both appeal to the free-spirited figure that women craved to be‚ but also to alert them to stay in line for the men. The main lyric of the song “turn your damper down” serves as a double entendre. In literal terms‚ a “damper” is an object used to regulate the amount of heat that flows through a stove.
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As stated in Webster ’s II Dictionary‚ a woman is defined to be an adult female human. In today ’s society being an African American woman is a rigid task to live up to. It means to reside to what their ancestors have left behind‚ which means to be stronger than ever. Rosa Parks was strong‚ Harriet Tubman was also strong‚ and Jezebel was even stronger. So what exactly does it mean to be a woman? It means to stand up for what is right‚ even if that means sacrifice‚ it means to be strong whether
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