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    Henry Tudor upon it; making him the one who ultimately‚ had the most power. It is evident from the fact that on Christmas day 1483 Henry Tudor announced that when he became king he would marry Elizabeth of York (the daughter of Elizabeth Woodville and Edward IV) that Tudor was in contact with the Woodvilles. The Duke of Buckingham was married to

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    Rhetorical Analysis: Pre-writing Learning how to identify and analyze rhetorical tools is an important part of the collegiate experience. This handout emphasizes several tools which can aid in the analysis of rhetoric in an effective‚ well-organized paper. Questions to Ask Speakers use rhetorical tools in order to appeal to logic (logos)‚ emotion (pathos)‚ or authority (ethos). Asking yourself specific questions regarding the effect of rhetorical tools you encounter is a good place to

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    The Humiliation of Elizabeth Bennet And Mr. Darcy Susan Fraiman in her essay “The Humiliation of Elizabeth Bennet” argues that Elizabeth Bennet‚ the protagonist of Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice‚ is disempowered when she marries Fitzwilliam Darcy who succeeds Mr. Bennet as controlling literary figure. Fraiman claims that Elizabeth is a surrogate-son to her father trapped inside her female body during an age when gender roles were rigorously fixed. Judith Butler in her essay of 1990

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    11.a. Speaker: The speaker is John Proctor‚ who is a local farmer and the husband of Elizabeth Proctor. 11.b. Audience: The audience is Elizabeth Proctor. 11.c. Context: At the time this quote is spoken‚ Abigail has accused many of the villagers of witchcraft‚ who are getting ready to face trial in court. 11.d. Content: Proctor is stating that he has been trying to please Elizabeth‚ however‚ she still believes that he is being dishonest and suspects him of having another affair with Abigail. 11

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    he is married to Elizabeth. Since Abigail can’t have John she goes after his wife and says that she used witch craft to stab her with a needle in the stomach. After she accuses Elizabeth she gets john in trouble on accident. In the end Abigail gets john killed‚ and she then runs away with all her uncles money. Elizabeth Proctor and Abigail Williams are characters in The Crucible whose actions impact the story and help revel the them that evil deeds can go unpunished. Elizabeth Proctor is the most

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    Elizabeth Bathory‚ a wealthy and powerful noblewoman‚ was born on August 7th‚ 1560‚ in Transylvania‚ Hungary. Nicknamed “The Blood Countess”‚ Elizabeth allegedly (as supposedly documented in her diary found in the Csejthe Castle) slaughtered six hundred and twelve women--servants‚ peasants‚ and maidens alike‚ to which she notoriously bathed in their blood believing it aided in maintaining her youthful‚ milky white complexion. Even if one were to take only a tenth of the number she was confirmed and

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    and overall faith were put to the test. This is what happened to John and Elizabeth Proctor when they were accused of witchcraft.Elizabeth tries desperately to hold on to what is left of her marriage.When she is detained she goes willingly. She allows John to die with pride. Therefore‚ in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible Elizabeth Proctor is heroic because she does what is right even though it is difficult. Although Elizabeth is reserved‚ honest‚ and dutiful‚ as most Puritan women were‚ she struggles

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    the course of Elizabeth Palmer Peabody’s life‚ the pivotal developmental moments in her early years seems to have prepped her for a life in educational reform and the role as America’s foremost advocate of kindergarten education. Elizabeth Palmer‚ her mother‚ managed a boardinghouse for students in New Hampshire. She was given the name “Walking Dictionary” because her extensive reading enabled her to answer all questions put to her by the boarders. In November of 1802‚ Elizabeth wed Nathaniel

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    Elizabeth F. Loftus: The Reality of Repressed Memories Alyssa Ellis Killebrew 11/9/2010 Elizabeth Loftus Brief Biography Childhood & Personal Recollections Elizabeth (fondly known as Beth) Fishman Loftus ’ parents met and married while stationed at Fort Ord‚ during World War II. Sidney Fishman‚ Elizabeth’s father‚ was an Army doctor and her mother‚ Rebecca was an army base librarian. Beth was the oldest of three children. In 1944‚ Elizabeth Fishman was born and then her two

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    Elizabeth’s and Darcy’s Changes Through Time In the novel Pride and Prejudice there are many interesting characters and that is what makes the book so good in my opinion‚ but today I am going to focus on Elizabeth and Darcy. Elizabeth’s and Darcy’s characteristics sway and change over the course of the novel. Elizabeth’s characteristics at the beginning are that she is a little to prejudice‚let her own opinions get in the way of her judgement‚ stubborn‚ loving‚ and is proud to be who she is and

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