position‚ however I still do not believe that would have or could have been the proper course of action. If I had chosen to stay with the church I think after enough time I would have become a lying‚ conniving man similar to Brother Parris and Brother Danforth. I have come to the conclusion and belief that I have made the correct decision about my future in this town and I will question it no further. I do sympathize the families of those who have been unlawfully charged and punished with various
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her. (22-23) In act three‚ Abigail shows more of her evil ways. John Proctor and Mary Warren‚ an accused woman‚ enter the court room. A deal was made that if John helped Mary‚ Elizabeth would be excused from the witch trials as well. Governor Danforth makes the girls come into the court room. Reverend Parris points out that the girls
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confused and frightened by the extent to which the trials have been taken and fear that they will be accused next. 33. Parris’ real reason for pleading the postponement of the executions to save his own reputation and position in the town. 34. Danforth is anxious to obtain confessions because He knows that he made a mistake‚ but does not want to look like a fool after arresting and hanging so many people. He wants to look like he did what was right‚ so he says that John Proctor must confess and
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THEMES Puritanism and Individuality Puritan society required that its members follow strict guidelines of social order. These rigid rules of conduct helped the Puritans endure the persecution they faced in Europe and‚ after they came to America‚ created a close-knit community able to withstand the harsh weather and Native American attacks common to New England in the 17th century. But communities that focus primarily on social order leave no room for personal freedom. Those who think or act independently
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say that god gives many gifts‚ but the best gift god can provide is life. These readers that support this idea would say that John Proctor did not accept god’s most precious gift.As Hale says‚ “Life is God’s most precious gift”(4‚354)‚ he is wants Danforth to let John Proctor live because Proctor was wrongly convictted. But John Proctor decided that life was not worth losing all his honor buying lying about using witchcraft. John Proctor lost his life because he stayed true to his morals by not lying
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John Proctor fears his name’s identity‚ which is evident near the end of the play when he resists Deputy Danforth and Reverend Hale’s posting his name on the church door‚ accusing him of witchcraft (IV.712-717). John Proctor is Elizabeth Proctor’s husband‚ who involved in an affair with Abigail Williams when she was still working as the Proctor’s maid. Elizabeth fires Abigail‚ once she realizes her maid and her husband’s covert relationship. Elizabeth’s dismissal causes Abigail to become very angry
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In The Crucible written by Arthur Miller‚ the Salem townspeople goes into a frenzy‚ because Abigail and some of the girls enter the forest and dance. When Parris catches the girls they are accused of witchcraft. Abigail doesn’t want to get in trouble so she creates a plan that starts the havoc. This chaos in the town is from Abigail’s actions. When Abigail and the girls are questioned regarding witchcraft‚ Abigail lies to everyone‚ accusing Tituba when she says‚ “She sends her spirit on me in church;
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Another trait for tragic hero is that his opposition makes moves and Proctor’s opposition often makes moves because when he was arguing with Danforth it caused his death. He realizes he is a man and he carries his own name so he won’t sign the confession document which means he self-discovers his mistakes and that was his last attempt to restore his honor and both are traits of a tragic hero.
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to maintain an ethical culture with various stakeholders. The company used the concept of Social Responsibility and Business Ethics to create a reputation value to various stakeholders. For instance‚ Monsanto gave fifteen million dollars to Donald Danforth Plant Science Center to do crop research in Africa. Also‚ the fund helped Brazilian children to maintain good health and basic hygiene. Additionally‚ Monsanto supported students who want to study agriculture. However‚ Monsanto Company’s regulation
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The five main Allied Nations: Great Britain‚ China‚ France‚ the United States‚ and the USSR created a committee that permanently was tasked with maintaining peace on a global scale and would be one of the highest assemblies in the United Nations structure‚ the Security Council (UN Security Council). There are five permanent members and another ten elected members from different countries‚ each with two-year term limit (UN Security Council). The organization may have started small‚ but grew rapidly
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