lose his farm and ruin his name. Mary Warren also gives into human weakness when John Proctor asks her to go to the court and tell that the girls are all faking there so called sickness caused by the accused witches. When she tries to tell Judge Danforth Abigail interferes and Mary pretends to go crazy again. Amongst all the human weakness there was a lot of hypocrisy mostly amongst the people who seemed strong and
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At the end of the play when John was about to get hanged‚ Danforth (one of the judge) asks him that‚ “Did you see any one with the devil? John says‚ “No”. This shows that John is not accusing any one else like Abigail did‚ even though he knew that he will be hanged. As a result he was hanged but saved other innocent
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believed in. Although many people tried to persuade him to do otherwise‚ he stood his ground and died an innocent man. John had many reasons for choosing what he did. At first he was going to confess to save his life and be with his family. When Danforth made him sign the paper so he could post it on the Church doors‚ Proctor lost it. “It is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! Because I lie and sign myself to lies! Because I am not worth the dust on the feet of them that hang! How
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Reverend Hale is a substantial character that added emphasis in The Crucible written by Arthur Miller. Hale’s most dominant trait was his ambition to fight evil. In the beginning‚ Hale thought the witch trials were a perfect solution of ridding the town of evil. As the story progressed‚ he figured out that he had been deceived. Abigail and the other girls had been acting the entire time‚ and that lead to Hale questioning his faith in the court and his own religion. Act I was the first time Reverend
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above planet Reach‚ as the humans fights the Covenant assault forces. The last defense for the planet is an array of MAC guns orbiting the planet. The Master Chief sends a squad of Spartans to the surface of Reach to protect the MAC’s generators. Eventually ‚ the Covenant are able to destroy the generators and begun glassing reach destroying everything at the surface and turning it to glass. The remaining Spartans flee underground to the secret headquarters of the ONI. There they meet Dr. Halsey
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you lie to everyone in Salem saying that there were witches? Abigail: I didn’t mean to harm anyone‚ I’m sorry Older son: Then you will have to come with us to Salem and tell everyone the truth The kids and Abigail went to Salem; she told judge Danforth the lies she made which hurt many families in the past‚ but now she came to Salem again to receive her punishment for lying and letting innocent people die. She receive the death punishment which was dying the same way John Proctor died‚ the kids
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accused a fair trial. Finally at the end of the book‚ Hale realizes the people have gone crazy with the accusations‚ and there is no witchcraft in Salem. Hale makes a bold decision to stop the trails and tries to save incident people’s lives. Hale to Danforth “You must pardon them. They will not budge” (129). This quote shows that Hale believes the people that are accused‚ and he tries to buy them time to save their lives. Unfortunately Hale is too late‚ and many tragedies happen because of unfair trials
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as the colonists were either the accusers or the accused. In addition‚ there was a narrow-mindedness‚ excessive zeal and disregard for the individuals that characterize the government’s effort to stamp out a perceived social ill. In The Crucible‚ Danforth and the government tried to eliminate the threat from Satan and the witches which was considered the social ill at that time. During the McCarthy era‚ the social illness was Communism. As a result of the common themes shared between McCarthyism and
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The Crucible Essay Learning and speaking the truth are not always the easiest things to accept. In The Crucible accepting the truth is one of the main issues that occur throughout the play. Though everybody now knows that most or all depending on what the reader wants to believe were not witches‚ and consequently died for something they never did. Many characters lie throughout the play for their own reasons some to due with land while the others for more personal reasons. The death of many were
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High School Musical are all different. The songs are not just fast solos. The songs change from slow‚ to fast‚ to duets‚ solos‚ groups‚ and many more. There are six main characters in the movie. Troy Bolton‚ Gabriella Montez‚ Sharpay Evans‚ Chad Danforth‚ Taylor McKessie‚ and Ryan Evans. Sadly in the first movie‚ Troy Bolton doesn’t sing at all. Someone else sings for him on a recording. But in the second and third movie‚ he does.
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