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    Queen Elizabeth the second was born April 21‚ 1926 in London‚ England as Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary. Her father‚ Prince Albert‚ later known as King George VI‚ was the son of King George V and Queen Mary. She was third in line for the throne‚ after her uncle‚ King Edward VIII‚ and father. After Elizabeth’s grandfather died and her uncle gave up the throne to marry American Wallis Simpson‚ her father became King leaving her next in line for the throne. In her younger years before (and after)

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    Queen Elizabeth 1 addresses her land forces at Tilbury in 1588 because they are in imminent threat of invasion by the Spanish Armada. The purpose of this speech is to express‚ support and motivate her troops before heading into battle. Queen Elizabeth 1 uses repetition of the possessive pronoun ‘my’ to emphasize logos and imagery to emphasize ethos. With these three techniques Queen Elizabeth 1 Delivers an inspiring speech and leads England to victory over the Spanish Armada. Pathos relates to the

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    them‚ but their sacrifices rendered futile. John Proctor‚ a farmer‚ was the only citizen of Salem whose sacrifice made a significant‚ positive‚ impact on the restoration of social order. In Act I‚ John Proctor and Abigail Williams had a conversation that state both engaged in sexual relations‚ making Abigail a harlot and Proctor an adulterer. Abigail‚ throughout the encounter‚ talks of Elizabeth Proctor as if she is the only one keeping John Proctor and herself from being together. As the intensity

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    Miller‚ John Proctor is referred as a tragic hero. While written to the audience that is reading the play Miller uses the fatal flaw of Proctors to show how he is a tragic hero. The purpose is to recognize how Proctor is the tragic hero in this play. Miller relies on past events of Salem Witch Trials to create the Crucible. The Author esteemed playwright‚ expresses his own frustration with the US legal system which has transcended since our country beginnings. Using the character John Proctor provides

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    accusations of witchcraft in order to fulfill her ulterior motives. We first see hints of her motives when Abigail tells John Proctor‚ a married man under whom she had worked that‚ “I am waitin’ for you every night”(1099). While Abigail worked under John and Elizabeth Proctor‚ she had developed feelings for John. Elizabeth removes her from the house‚ which angers Abigail deeply. Proctor and Abigail see each other again when John goes to retrieve his maid Mary Warren. We can infer that Abigail continues

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    minds‚ as they help to define what is going on and show the reader more about each character. Act II of The Crucible certainly utilizes stage directions‚ as well as dialogue to deepen readers’ understandings if all characters including John Proctor‚ his wife Elizabeth‚ and Mary Warren. The act opens eight days after the calling out has begun in John and his wife‚ Elizabeth’s‚ home. John walks inside‚ and immediately goes to the fire to check his dinner. He doesn’t like the taste‚ so he adds salt and quickly

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    1 Forensic Psychology Aids in a Conviction On Behalf Of Elizabeth Smart Forensic Psychology Aids in a Conviction On Behalf Of Elizabeth Smart Jessica Hammond St. Leo University & Criminal Justice Department 2 Forensic Psychology Aids in a Conviction On Behalf Of Elizabeth Smart Forensic psychology is a field that combines both psychology and the law. Advancements in technology have accelerated created tremendous popularity for this science. Furthermore the media‚ who has become

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    comment on the smell? 5. How is Giles Corey’s character reflected in his death? Use one detail from the drama to support your response. 6. What qualities does Proctor find within himself that prevent him from at last saving himself and signing the confession? Use details from the text to support your response. 7. Explain how Proctor is right or wrong for refusing to sign the confession. Use details to support your response. 8. A tragic hero’s fate‚ according to Aristotle‚ inspires pity and

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    stone because he would not give up the names of his friends in court. Although he was a brave man‚ it was even more courageous for Rebecca Nurse to endure her sentence. Rebecca knew it was better to die for the truth than to live for a lie. When John Proctor signed for something that was a lie‚ she rebelled against his saying “Oh John-God sends his mercy on you!” (Rebeca Nurse). She lifted the spirits if those with her on the gallows by saying‚ “Let you fear nothing! Another judgment awaits us all!”

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    John Proctor Versus Society John Proctor attempts to defeat society alone. In The Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ John Proctor struggling to gain power shows that one person cannot change society. John Proctor struggles to get people to believe that the kids are lying. John struggles with trying to keep his good name too. Also when Elizabeth got sent to jail and sentenced to be hanged‚ John had to fight to get Elizabeth out before death occurred. First‚ John Proctor struggles to gain power to change

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