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    The Crucible The Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ is a play modeled after the Red Scare. The Red Scare was a period when fear of communism grew to hysteria‚ and it reflected the topic of The Crucible. In this play‚ a wave of fear spreads throughout Salem ad accusations of witchcraft begin to rise. A character‚ John Proctor‚ displays great pride throughout the play but also demonstrates change because he was at first doubtful‚ but later comes to realize its severity. John Proctor’s combination of these

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    Piggy Character Analysis

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    A monster lurks in the forest; boys are fighting for power; and a war breaks out on a once-peaceful island. In this kind of situation‚ a hero is needed to calm things down. Heroes are normally perceived as many things: astonishingly smart‚ stupidly brave‚ or even with superhuman powers. But a true hero does not measure up to be the perfect being‚ but he is sometimes just another face in the crowd‚ such as Piggy‚ from William Golding’s Lord of the Flies. Piggy‚ although very underrated‚ stands a strong

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    Lyddie Character Analysis

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    People have different kinds of character traits. Some traits are tangible like the color of your hair and eyes. These traits describe physical characteristics. Other traits are intangible that describe someone’s personality. In the book Lyddie‚ I have chosen to describe some of the intangible traits of Lyddie and compare them to myself. Lyddie has many different intangible traits in the book. Some of her traits are confidence‚ bravery‚ determination and independence. Lyddie shows her

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    Hilarity and mayhem collide in “The Nerd‚” the latest comedy staged by Vive Les Arts Theater in Killeen opening Fri. Apr. 8 at 7 pm. Written by the late playwright‚ Larry Shue‚ the plot centers on a surprise visit from Rick Steadman (The Nerd) to see his old Vietnam War buddy Willum Cubbert. During the war‚ Rick saved Willum’s life‚ so Willum happily lets his friend stay for a few days until Rick’s quirky personality and behavior become unbearable. Finally‚ Willum hatches a scheme along with his

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    to betray others for self benefit at any given opportunity. These traits can be seen in characters used in Tennessee Williams’ plays‚ Streetcar For Desire and Cat On a Hot Tin Roof. Stanley and Big Daddy‚ two crucial domineering and manipulative parental figures‚ mistreat their families and others around them to demonstrate their power and authority. In both of Tennessee Williams’ works‚ he creates characters which use mendacity to hide their true emotions in order to establish their power and authority

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    Arthur Andersen’s Troubles 1. Arthur Andersen approves the structure of Special Purpose Entities. This SPE that was being used by Enron for off-balance sheet financing that misleading the public that Enron is doing well. These fraud generated by creating false profits‚ hide losses‚ keep financing off Enron’s consolidated financial statements. Instead of giving a proper advise and addressed these issuers to Enron‚ Arthur Anderson allowed Enron to continue to manipulate their numbers and mislead the

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    Arthur Shorin's Offer

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    Question One I agree with Jacquii Rosshandler’s friends‚ she should reject Arthur Shorin’s offer. As an alternative to taking Shorin’s $250k offer and loosing 75 percent of her business‚ I would suggest she explore loan options offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The SBA can help small businesses received loans from banks that might otherwise refuse due to the unsecured risk involved. Cornwall and Scarborough point out that‚ “An SBA guarantee to insure the business loan is

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    I genuinely did not expect to learn this much from the book Unbroken. The story of Louie Zamperini was unexpectedly much more understandable and relatable than I first imagined. Seeing the main character was a former war hero‚ I found it surprising I was able to connect to him as I happen to be fourteen. In my opinion‚ readers can easily compare similar situations in their life‚ regardless of their age. A point often overlooked‚ Louie is a true survivor. He was stranded forty-seven days on a crammed

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    People sometimes do not know how precious life is until something happens. In the story The Pod by Maureen Crane Wartski‚ the main character Jesse became crippled and cannot play soccer. Therefore‚ he lost his soccer scholarship which made him feel like life is not worth living. Throughout the story‚ his behavior towards his cousin changes and his attitude of self-pity changes too. In the beginning of the story‚ Jesse felt self-pitiful to himself that he ignores his family including his cousin

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    newborn daughter who after all‚ is Tariq’s child. However‚ when she becomes pregnant with Rasheed’s child she contemplates whether abortion is a better option in this case. I think the reason Laila contemplates such a thing is not because of her character

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