generations before them. Puritan philosophy was rooted in the search for spiritual perfection. Witchcraft was viewed by Puritans as evidence of the man ’s spiritual weakness. Therefore‚ Puritan philosophy‚ as later reflected in The Crucible‚ was the natural enemy of witchcraft.<br><br>A Puritan ’s first responsibility was to serve God. The Bible was a Puritan ’s road map toward that duty. While Puritans respected authority‚ they did not revere tradition or ritual. Their churches were plain and unadorned. Prayer
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play being discussed in this critique is “Enemy and Flint”. The play is about a bright young medical student by the name of Thia Stockmann. She has discovered her town’s water supply has been poisoned. Her data‚ personality and determination offended her family‚ then the town council‚ and finally the community. As her friends and her allies buckled under the pressure‚ she becomes even more committed to doing what was right and accepted her fate as "an enemy of the people" in the intersection of Ibsen’s
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hard for me to decide which city-state to live in. Athens or Sparta? After thinking and going over pros and cons of each city-state‚ I have decided to want to live in Sparta. I choose Sparta because they had a significant military‚ woman had many rights‚ and girls got to participate in sports.Here are the three reasons why. ↓ The first reason why I would rather like to live in Sparta because they had an excellent military. Every man had to work in the military. Sparta’s military was very powerful
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What Can High Schools Do to Lower the Number of Dropouts? It is clear that dropping out of high school has very serious consequences for the individuals‚ the society and the nation. People who drop out of high school earn half as much annual income as those who graduate. High school dropouts are more likely to be welfare recipients than high school graduates. This does not mean that high school diploma is an absolute solution or dropping out of high school results to negative outcomes but it implies
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A Place I Would Like to Visit “Hollywood” There are a lot of wonderful places I wish to visit. One of the places where I would like to visit is Hollywood. I always wanted to see how the films are made‚ meet famous actors and actresses and just have a good time. Hollywood is famous for making films there. I like to watch movies and I spend a great amount of my free time watching new and also old films‚ especially the Hollywood films. While watching the films I like‚ I always want to know
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How do I: Develop a Brand? You’ve got a great product and now you want to make it a great brand. Most people when they hear the words brand or branding think logos – but branding is very much more than that. Building a brand involves blending the image‚ purpose and focus of your product or business with your core marketing/product message and coming up with something that will stick in the minds of people who encounter it. The brand is the essence of your product‚ packaged clearly and memorably
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Do You Agree with China’s One Child Policy? China’s government had always had the problem of finding a way to provide for its large population. After the death of Mao in the 1970s‚ China finally realized that if the economy or the standard of living were ever going to improve‚ they would need to reduce China’s massive population. Thus‚ in the 1980s‚ the One Child Policy was introduced as a solution but did China make the right choice by limiting parents to only one child? After giving much
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What I like the most and the least about the USA Until I stand on the land of the Unities States‚ I got the information of the USA by only watching its movies and TV shows. Then I realize that something is the same‚ naturally‚ while some other things are not. What I like the most about the USA is environment. The sky is blue and air is fresh. We all know that not only the development of China in a rapidly speed‚ but also the pollution. I was born in Beijing‚ and I can remember the sky was always
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“Where I come From Is Like This” by Gunn Allen In her essay Gunn Allen utilizes effective ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos to convince ethnic studies woman‚ and feminist scholars‚ of her claim that European woman are in a bicultural bind between strong mighty Indian woman and Europeans who think of woman as weaker and lesser. Allen states that Indian woman were always thought as savage by the different views she had been taught‚ an example was when she talks about her Christian education they would tell
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A library and a book are very different things. I love books. However‚ I hate libraries. This may seem contradictory. How can someone love a book so much but hate its natural habitat? The answer lies within a bittersweet story of seeing my future‚ not so long ago‚ that tells the story of my education. It was January of my freshman year‚ and my classmates and I were brought to a library to be introduced to the pieces of paper that would follow us forever: our academic transcripts. My classmates joked
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