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    The Crucible

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    Moore fires up plans for a ’Fahrenheit’ follow-up November 12‚ 2004|From Associated Press Michael Moore plans a follow-up to "Fahrenheit 9/11‚" his hit documentary that assails President Bush over the handling of the Sept. 11 attacks and the war on terrorism. Moore told Daily Variety columnist Army Archerd that he and Harvey Weinstein‚ the Miramax boss who produced the film‚ hope to have "Fahrenheit 9/11 1/2 " ready in two to three years. "Fifty-one percent of the American people

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    Fear of the Unknown

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    Jennifer Haynes Anthony Priest English 210 September 26‚ 2012 Fear is a powerful and psychological entity. Fear can make us rise to an occasion or crumble under its mighty psychosis. Fear can arise anywhere. It can come from the known and unknown. Fear can show the strong they are weak and it can show the weak they are strong. A person can learn from fear‚ as I have learned from being afraid. The first day attending a new school is scary to most young children. They know no one and usually

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    Why the “Crucible”?

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    Sara North April 21‚ 2013 Why the “Crucible”? Arthur Miller wrote The Crucible in 1951 in direct response to Sen. Joseph McCarthy’s communism scare. Miller wanted the American people to convey the pain caused by false accusations and relate it to the Salem witch hunts. Sen. McCarthy accused a huge number of high profile Americans of being communists. In doing so‚ he ruined those people’s careers. In Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible‚ innocent people were convicted and put on trial for witchcraft

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    Belonging the Crucible

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    Arthur Miller’s play ‘The Crucible’‚ individuals such as John Proctor and Abigail Williams are displayed interacting with other characters and the society of Salem which both enrich and limit their experience of belonging. Also portrayed in Bob Dylan’s song‚ ‘The Hurricane‚’ individuals such as Rubin Carter and Bello and Bradley interact with others and the world around them in a way that both limits and enriches their experiences of belonging. Arthur Miller’s play ‘The Crucible’ was composed in the

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    Overcoming Fear

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    Eleanor Roosevelt “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself” Franklin D. Roosevelt Everybody on the planet has more than one fear. Some are more severe than others; some are understandable while others are trivial. Fear is mostly mental. Fear is a menacing part of life. Fear is frightening. Fear is an exciting part of life. Without fear there would be less control in the world. Fear brings notable traits such as perseverance and determinism. Fear is an intimidating thing but it can bring good

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    The Fear Of Success

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    The Fear of Success 25. It’s just a number. But when you think of it as an age a million thoughts come into people’s minds. Degree‚ Job‚ House‚ Relationship‚ Finances. All very different aspects‚ but all have to do with this big‚ pressure filled world we live in. What Society Expects Society. The harshest critic you will ever face. Society has expectations for the youth of our nation. By age 25‚ society expects you to have a 4 year degree in a subject that will provide you with a stable career

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    When people think of Nazi Germany‚ most will convey an image of Hitler‚ the Concentration Camps‚ and the Jewish persecution. But‚ it is much deeper than just this. What it almost never brought up is how the Nazis accomplished what they did. They were able to not only control an entire society but blind them from one of the world’s largest genocides to date. Because of the economic state that Germany was in‚ and the constant brainwashing by propaganda‚ the Nazi Party was able to thrive. In order

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    Sam Robert in the article A Decade of Fear argues that american turn against each other because of mccarthyism. Robert supports his claim by explaining‚ demonstrating and contrasting. The author’s purpose is to persuade the reader to convince the reader that mccarthyism turned americans against each other. The author writes in a direct tone .I confidentially agree with roberts claim. Mccarthyism resulted in americans turning against each other because of fear of spies‚ paranoia and hysteria Clearly

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    The Crucible Allegory

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    Witch Trials Many people today have read Arthur Miller’s great play “The Crucible” and believe that the real witch trials were portrayed in the play but many of the facts are not particularly wrong but might be twisted. There are many proven facts that some of the story is not true to the real life events and this confuses many people because “Arthur Miller makes his characters so vivid and actually used the real names of the people that were in the trials”(Salem Witch Museum). It has been proven

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    Realistic Fears

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    you should fear is fear itself.” Well‚ that and many other things. I found myself itinerating around the campus of Niagara County Community College on March 14th‚ 2016 curious how realistic fears play a part in our daily life. Let me make this clear‚ it was very difficult discovering what type of questions to ask and how one would portray them. The questions I asked were: “What comes to your mind when you hear the word fear‚ What’s your most realistic fear‚ One word to describe this fear‚ and how this

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