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    Emotions Run High in Proctor Household In the beginning of Act II of Arthur Miller’s play‚ The Crucible‚ the story presents an interaction between John Proctor and his wife‚ Elizabeth. The interaction between the couple emphasizes that their relationship is anything but normal than that of a married couple. The main cause of their awkward relationship stems from Johns wandering lust. John Proctor has conflicting emotions towards Elizabeth because both of them are trying to avoid the huge fact

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    Throughout the past years we had great philosophers who expressed their studies and conclusions that made them very famous. Rene Descartes and John Locke were two philosophers that had the same idea‚ but different views of it. Descartes was a rationalist‚ which are people that argue that only reason can separate reality from illusion and give meaning to experience. The idea that eliminates reasoning can produce certain truths about reality and those important truths can be discovered without observations

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    Elizabeth Proctor‚ which I found out was not how Carly used to sound. She used to have so much tension in her emotional center because she wanted to be accepted and affirmed by others. This strained her voice and made it difficult to show her true emotions. She found her self worth in how others saw her and this actually cause her acting to suffer as well as her daily life. Once she let go of that need for affirmation. She then got the affirmation in getting the role of Elizabeth Proctor. The way

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    RECOMMENDATIONS Name: Jay W. DOB/Age: May 2‚ 1994/ 20 years old Dates of Interviews: Friday‚ May 2‚ 2014 Evaluator: Reason for Assessment: Jay’s parents are concerned with his drinking and how it seems to be interfering with his desire of being a chemical engineer. Jay W. was referred for assessment after flunking out of his freshman year in college. Sources of Information: Interview with the patient‚ Jay W. and his parents‚ Don and Beth W. Background Information: Jay W. was born May 2‚

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    The Not So Great Gatsby The novel The Great Gatsby has always been one of my favorites. Fitzgerald does a magnificent job incorporating the ideals and customs of the 1920s and how they pertained in the lives of the characters in the novel. In The Great Gatsby‚ Fitzgerald attempts to convey the portrayal of the decline of the American Dream in the decline of morals through the way the characters Daisy‚ Gatsby‚ and Tom go about living their everyday lives. A great way that Fitzgerald evidences

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    Two very important thinkers‚ Plato and John Locke‚ have varying views on politics and society. Both of their views contribute greatly to world politics and the United States politics. Plato values justice as the most dominant concept of society. In The Republic‚ he used the Greek word "Dikaisyne" for justice which can also be loosely translated to ’morality’ or ’righteousness’; it includes within it the duty of man. Justice is order and duty. It is a harmonious strength including the effective harmony

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    Compare and Contrast Essay “Blessed are the dead that the rain falls on.”-The Great Gatsby by F.Scott Fitzgerald There are several things you can relate to with the book and the two movies. In the book there were many parts to relate to the two movies. In the first movie there were many things that movie number two didn’t have. In movie number two there were several things that movie number one didn’t have. This book and movie has been great to read and watch. In the book there was a tea party‚

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    horrible situations where their morals‚ beliefs‚ and overall faith were put to the test. This is what happened to John and Elizabeth Proctor when they were accused of witchcraft.Elizabeth tries desperately to hold on to what is left of her marriage.When she is detained she goes willingly. She allows John to die with pride. Therefore‚ in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible Elizabeth Proctor is heroic because she does what is right even though it is difficult. Although Elizabeth is reserved‚ honest‚ and

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    Jay Brickman Case Study

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    Jay Brickman is the Vice President of Government Services for Crowley Maritime Corporation. Crowley is a privately owned company that began operations in 1892. Today it is one of the most diversified shipping and logistics companies in the United States. While presently based in Fort Lauderdales‚ Florida‚ previously Jay was stationed in Managua‚ Nicaragua‚ Panama City‚ San Juan‚ Puerto Rico and Mexico City. He has initiated and directed Crowley’s operations in the Eastern Caribbean‚ the Dominican

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    ISSN 1798-4769 Journal of Language Teaching and Research‚ Vol. 1‚ No. 5‚ pp. 662-667‚ September 2010 © 2010 ACADEMY PUBLISHER Manufactured in Finland. doi:10.4304/jltr.1.5.662-667 Stylistic Analysis of The Great Gatsby from Lexical and Grammatical Category Xiangqi Liu Qingdao University of Science and Technology‚ Qingdao‚ China Email: shirley780204@yahoo.com.cn Abstract— The thesis tries to adopt the method used by Leech and Short in their book Style in Fiction to make a relatively overall

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