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    Melody Akinduro ENG4U Ms.Jackson 8th of January 2012. The Journal Of The Great Gatsby JOURNAL ONE The great Gatsby book started with a man telling us his father advised him never to criticize anyone ‚ he said his father told him he should remember that all this people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had and his father thought him how to be reserved. He also have good manners and a well honourable character. Nick just graduated from yale university and he

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    Elizabeth Proctor is married to a man named John Proctor. The audience finds out in the play John Proctor cheats on his wife with a teenage girl named Abigail Williams before the play takes place. In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible Elizabeth Proctor develops from a powerless woman‚ to a protective wife‚ to supportive wife. In act two Elizabeth Proctor shows the character trait of being powerless women when she is confronted by Mary Warren. Elizabeth says‚ “I couldn’t stop her.” Proctor responds‚ “It

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    inhabitants are sent to hang. The protagonist of the play‚ John Proctor‚ in turn gets caught up in inner and outer conflicts surrounding the complications in Salem - leaving the audience almost sympathetic. When Proctor’s family life is first seen‚ the reader can tell that his home life is not great. The relationship between John Proctor and his wife is very strained. The reader learns that Proctor has committed adultery with Abigail. Proctor‚ however‚ is trying to make it up to his wife. "I have not

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    Firstly‚ one interesting fact I found was that his birth name was actually James Louis Johnson‚ but that he was often referred to as Jay Jay Johnson. Secondly‚ I learned that Jay Jay is considered one of the first trombone players to embrace bebop music and one of the leading trombonists of the post-swing era‚ thus having a great influence on other jazz musicians. Thirdly‚ I also found it interesting how trombone

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    whether or not to choose what they think could be the right choice. “Goody Proctor‚ I have gone this three month like our Lord into the wilderness. I have sought a Christian way‚ for damnation’s double on a minister counsels men to lie.” (Hale 132). Reverend Hale makes a great decision to go against god’s commandments to save innocent Christian lives. Hale is priest and came to Salem to help with witchery. He knows that Proctor‚ Giles and Rebecca had nothing to do with witchcraft. Hale is telling them

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    Describing the Highwayman Alfred Noyes’ poem‚ ‘The Highwayman’‚ is a narrative and intriguing tale. It is a poem that celebrates passion‚ adventure and also tragedy. The romantic ballad tells of a suspenseful story. It is about colourful characters told in a simple and straightforward language. The Highwayman is conveyed as a mysterious and unpredictable character in the poem and the reader is left with varied emotions about him. Set in England‚ during the reign of King George III‚ the poem tells

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    political pressure by lying. This is shown as abuse of power. The puritans were a group of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th century. The entire plot of the novel is moulded by the repressive Puritan society. Like many puritan women‚ Elizabeth Proctor is dutiful and loves her husband dearly. Yet‚ Elizabeth is hurt by the fact

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    First rumour claimed that the company was owned by the Church of Satan because the logo of P&G that was more than a 100 years old portrayed a half moon and 13 stars symbolising Satanism. • By 1981 a second rumour circulated which claimed that John Smale‚ President & CEO had appeared on the Phil Donahue Show or a similar one and claimed that he was a member of the Church of Satan. • Toll free lines were flooded with retailers and customers and the sales were declining. • P&G sent

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    OUTLINE: COMPARE AND CONTRAST the attitudes of Martin Luther and John Calvin toward political authority AND social order SUMMARY: a. During the 15OOs‚ the Protestant Reformation took place. Reformers had new ideas of how the church should fit into the political and social systems of each region. Most started with a man named Martin Luther and got modified some by a man named John Calvin and went on from there. b. Those two men which had the same basic idea

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    REFLECTION/ REACTION PAPER After watching the movie in the cinema‚ I decided to compare Jay Gatsby from Francisco Reteche. When I first saw Gatsby‚ I already noticed one similarity that I can pair with Reteche wherein they were both mysterious in the starting part of the story and we could not predict what were they thinking. There were still some similarities that I noticed between the two of them like their main problem was about a girl wherein they wanted to be with a certain girl who left them

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