definition of the word crucible is: a melting pot especially for metals. In the play this is first acknowledged during the first act‚ as we gradually piece together the information concerning the girls dancing. The ‘kettle’ viewed by Reverend Parris mirrors a crucible. We are told that the girls had made a brew which contained a little frog and blood is therefore viewed by the characters involved as a potent‚ fearsome mixture and this signifies the beginning of the Salem tragedy. It seems
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all the time. And everytime I see that a celebrity gets criticized for saying something offensive or a celebrity getting mad at paparazzi‚ I take a moment to think about it. The same question goes through my mind everytime and that is “Why do some celebrities seem so dumb?” * A celebrity is defined in the Webster dictionary is “a famous person.” Most celebrities are known for their work in television shows‚ music industry or movies. Some celebrities are known for their attention-grabbing actions
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James W. Whitehead Mrs. Ross Pre AP ELA 1 December 4‚ 2015 Gun control should not be in force because it only affects the people who follow the laws. If weapons were banned‚ that is‚ putting gun control into effect‚ the people who follow laws won’t be able to protect themselves from people who don’t abide by the laws. The main purposes of fire arms is self- protection and hunting. So if the government tries to take our weapons away from us we can just throw the 2nd amendment at them and tell them
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Don’t you think that everyone should serve in the military for at least one year once they turn 18? They already require mandatory service in 27 countries including: Austria‚ Belarus‚ Brazil‚ Denmark‚ Egypt‚ Greece‚ Israel‚ Mexico‚ Russia‚ etc… But‚ you do run the risk of people dying in battle. Requiring everyone 18 years of age to serve in the military would bring people together from different social‚ economic‚ and political backgrounds‚ the training that they will receive will lay a foundation
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One of the most frequently asked questions is‚ should college education be free? Many students struggle with the cost to attend college due to it being so expensive. Not only the cost of attendance‚ but also the cost of getting to college‚ buying books‚ living‚ and much more. The cost to go to college is so expensive that college students are constantly struggling. A college education should be free. In other countries‚ including Germany‚ college is free to students‚ but it was not always free.
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Maybe you worked on it for another 45 minutes until you figured it out. Or maybe your parents helped you. But should your mom and dad be allowed to help? The answer is yes. Here’s why. First of all‚ when parents help with homework‚ kids benefit academically. Parents shouldn’t give their kid the answer‚ but they can help them by correcting them when they’re wrong and explaining what they should do to solve the problem. Another way parents can help without giving the answer away is by quizzing them on
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There are many arguments in the world‚ but a major one is whether or not kids should be enforced to do homework. Everyone has their point of view but evidence clearly supports that they should. Kids should have to do homework because it tells teachers what they need to reteach‚ it provides practice for kids that are not understanding the lesson that the teacher is teaching‚ and finally helps kids learn about more in the long run. One reason Homework would be beneficial for kids would be that it
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ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY FORMAT When writing an argumentative essay‚ a student must first choose a topic. The topic must be one that has two sides to it‚ and ideally‚ will have supporters for both sides of the topic. For a basic argumentative essay‚ a student should structure the essay so that there are five paragraphs. The first paragraph will be the introduction‚ the second and third paragraphs will be the support paragraphs‚ the fourth paragraph will be the counter argument with rebuttal‚ and
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Should Schools Ban Books I think that classrooms or libraries shouldn’t ban books. I don’t think they should ban books just because of the language they use in the books. It would help the students if they read the books because they would learn the main point of the book and about the history language they used. I think they shouldn’t ban books because the students can learn something from the book. For instance they can learn how it was okay for them to use bad language back in the day‚ but now
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Should girls play on boys’ sports teams? Though it is a saddening occurrence‚ male dominance is ubiquitous in our present world. You can see it everywhere‚ from male presidents to male actors. It is something that has been happening for centuries. But why? Who decided men were superior to women? Who denied women the right to vote‚ stopped them from finishing school and instead of have children? The men. They made it disgraceful‚ unthinkable to defy male authority. If a woman wanted to become a lawyer
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