honestly have never seen or known a witch and theyve only lied to protect themselves by throwing suspicion on others. 4. What two facts about John Proctor does Ezekiel Cheever feel compelled to reveal to Danforth Ezekiel Cheever feels compelled to tell Deputy Governor Danforth that John tore up the arrest warrant for Elizabeth when Cheever served it and that Proctor sometimes plows on Sunday. 5. What compromise‚ or deal‚ does Danforth offer to Proctor What is Proctors response Why does he respond this
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In Dante’s Inferno‚ Montaigne’s Essays‚ and Boccaccio’s Decameron‚ it seems that storytelling functions for entirely different purposes. Dante curiously prods for stories to add to his "notes" or remembrances of his trip to hell‚ making storytelling a method of entertainment in the depths of hell. Each of Montaigne’s stories are meant to leave his family and friends with an accurate memory of himself and his values‚ not an attempt to gain fame. The seven women and three men in Boccaccio’s work recount
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Swimming Essay By: Joshua Wolfe Pd:2 I am a competitive swimmer for 14 years and running‚ with many of swim teams throughout Florida. I know what it’s like to be up at the crack of dawn‚ running endless laps. My non-swimmer friends and relatives told me I was crazy‚ that swimming was boring‚ that it was just endless monotony. But to a swimmer‚ there is no better adrenaline rush than standing on the block alongside seven other swimmers‚ or winning a race by a tenth of a second. Competitive
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Dante‚ the pilgrim‚ experienced Hell and as he reached the bottom of Hell‚ he experienced something completely different opposed to what readers would have expected. Dante Alighiere’s depiction of Satan once he reaches the bottom of Hell reveals the theme‚ that in Hell the punishment is always befitting of the sin. As Dante and his tour guide‚ Virgil‚ arrive at the last circle‚ Satan is described to have‚ “three faces on his head...underneath each came forth two mighty wings...at every mouth he with
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an injustice; a form of justice can be revenge to someone but it doesn’t mean it’s right. Not only can revenge be justice but justice can be seen as a way of revenge. There is still a difference between them though--don’t forget that. According to Dantès‚ exposing someone of their wrongdoing is the ultimate form of revenge. You can clearly see that principle with the many people he kept alive after getting revenge on them. This is true though‚ seeing someone suffer after you have gained vengeance
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his business of writing college papers for clients that cannot survive on their own in today’s education system. His clients that need help because they cannot write‚ they don’t speak English natively‚ or are wealthy and don’t want to do the work. Dante sees his clients as examples of how flawed the present education system is and uses them in his article to emphasize how it needs to be fixed. To him‚ it is the school system that has driven many of his clients to seek out his services and it is his
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virtues. Here‚ Dante sees many prominent people from classical antiquity such as Homer‚ Socrates‚ Aristotle‚ Cicero‚ Hippocrates and Julius Caesar. Circle 2: Lust In the Second Circle of Hell‚ Dante and his companion Virgil find people who were overcome by lust. They are punished by being blown violently back and forth by strong winds‚ preventing them to find peace and rest. Strong winds symbolize the restlessness of a person who is led by desire for fleshly pleasures. Again‚ Dante sees many notable
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The Count of Monte-Cristo – Alexandre Dumas Alexandre Dumas was born in 1802; his parents were Thomas Alexandre Dumas and Marie-Louis-Elizabeth-Laboret. His father died when he was about 3 years of age‚ leaving the family to suffer financially. Dumas was raised by his mother in a town called Villers-Cotterets. He was educated at a parochial school. He worked as a clerk when he was younger. He decided to move to Paris in 1822‚ at the age of 20 due to his growing interest in theatre. Dumas
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Reunion is a short story written by John Cheever in 1962. The story takes place in New York in the 60th. We follow this young boy‚ named Charlie. He tells about the last time he saw his father. He is in New York to visit his grandmother‚ and decides to meet with his father‚ who he hasn’t seen in three years. They have a lunch date‚ but the father is dissatisfied with the waiters‚ so they move from one restaurant to another‚ and so on. Because of all the restaurants shifts‚ the time ran out and Charlie
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The Inferno‚ By Dante Alighieri is part of The Divine Comedy‚ which consists of the Inferno‚ Purgatorio‚ and Paradiso. The Inferno‚ written in 1314‚ is about Dante’s allegorical journey through Hell where he speaks to many of the sinners and tells their stories. The inferno presents the theme that God finds a just way to punish all those who sin. The author‚ Dante Alighieri‚ is also the speaker in the poem‚ and Dante’s audience is mainly the Italian people‚ as they are familiar with many of the characters
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