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    us many different ways. If you were to look at society 50 years ago you would see that it was believed that a woman belonged at home‚ in the kitchen‚ or taking care of the kids. Most people think we have changed but if you watch T.V. or listened to most people (Male or Female) talk you would realize we haven’t changed all that much. In today’s world you still hear things like “he’s the man of the house” or “That’s a man’s job”. You may even hear “It’s the woman’s fault”. This is just one way society

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    In Chirot and McCauley’s book Why Not Kill Them All? the authors cover specific cases of genocide‚ in addition to providing an unbiased and unemotional approach to the explanations of their causes and effects. From their research‚ the authors conclude that genocides will continue to arise of any amplitude and unfortunately no reasons for triggering these mass killings seem to be vanishing with any certainty or timeliness. Although many suggestions have been proposed and are continuously arising to

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    License Them All! December 1st to January 31st is a time for all dog owners to empty their pockets into the local dog tag sellers. Jackie Buckwalter’s article in the Wooster Weekly is full of important facts and reasons on why‚ no matter the circumstance‚ you should renew your dog license. In this article Buckwalter tried to connect with people’s emotions and thoughts by using examples and facts to defend her statements. She took several quotes from high up officials such as‚ the Wayne County Auditor

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    Elizabeth about why I was fired from her house. Neither John or myself was allowed to look at her when Danforth questioned her‚ so all I could do was hope that she would lie to him to make sure her husband’s good name could be preserved in the town. Sure enough‚ she lied for him and as she was walking out of the court room‚ John told her that he had confessed it all! If only you could have seen her face when he said that. She looked as if she had been struck by lightning at that exact moment‚

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    In act one Abigail Williams was the most responsible for the chaotic situation that occurred in Salem in the 1600’s. In act one Abigail Williams was most responsible for the riotous situation in Salem. “I look for John Proctor that took me from my sleep and put knowledge in my heart”(pg 1099). Abigail is saying that John gave her hope and love. John Proctor had an affair on his wife Abigail causing her to fall in love with him. Her desire to have John for herself was a reason why all the chaos happened

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    Elizabeth Proctor And Abigail Williams Erin Riner Kelly Kane Period 8 Erin Riner Mrs. Kane English 3‚ P8 September 22‚ 2013 Elizabeth Proctor and Abigail Williams In the play‚ The Crucible‚ Arthur Miller describes the unforgettable events of the Salem Witch Trials through the leading female characters‚ Abigail Williams and Elizabeth Proctor. While the puritan girls in Salem stirrup madness‚ Abigail and Elizabeth are ruling above everyone for their

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    Before the accusations: Dear Diary‚ I hate Elizabeth by heart. I am calling for revenge‚ oh God please hear me. And if God is not willing to fulfill my desire I will have to use other aid. I cannot stand the hurt in my bleeding heart anymore. John‚ oh John‚ it would be easier if you left your wife and flower out the purity of our love with me. We could leave; go to a place where we will be satisfied for the rest of our lives. But you broke my heart. I tried to couple with you. I still remember

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    CHARACTER: Abigail Williams POINT OF INTERVENTION: Act 1: Scene 2- After she stabs herself with the needle IMAGINED CONTEXT: By the shed Ahh‚ gee‚ damn! Why does he have to be so ignorant! I am only in my youth‚ yet he chooses to love his wife over my love. He loves me‚ he knows me! I have been robbed of my innocence because he cannot accept the fact that his heart longs for mine. My parent’s desires would want my days to be long and happy‚ curse the Indians that bludgeoned my parents to death

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    Abigail‚ the orphaned niece to Reverend Parris‚ is cast out of the house of John and Elizabeth Proctor because of her part in the infidelity and adultery committed with John Proctor. Her uncle is suspicious of her hasty exit‚ and even more so when he discovers her dancing in the woods. In order to avoid punishment‚ Abigail claims to be victimised by evil‚ thus causing madness that spread like wildfire through Salem‚ claiming many innocent souls. Yet the one who escaped punishment‚ Abigail‚ is

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    “We go on and on about our differences. But‚ you know‚ our differences are less important than our similarities. People have a lot in common whether they see it or not.” –William Hall. Abigail Williams and Elizabeth Proctor were not as different as they seemed‚ they were alike in their love of the same man‚ John Proctor. These women each had their own role in what happened in Salem‚ their roles were very different but had big consequences‚ good or bad‚ in Salem. Elizabeth had the role of the loving

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