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     In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter‚ life is centered around a rigid Puritan society in which one is unable to divulge his or her innermost thoughts and secrets. Every human being needs the opportunity to express how he or she truly feels‚ otherwise the emotions are bottled up until they become volatile. Unfortunately‚ Puritan society did not permit this kind of expression‚ thus characters had to seek alternate means to relieve their personal anguishes and desires. Luckily

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    How people deal with their loneliness‚differ; they have differents ways to overcome it. Some people don’t mind being lonely‚ but others can’t stand it. In the stories‚ “The Model” and Miss Brill” we can see the similarities and the differences in the way loneliness affected the main characters in lifestyle‚desire‚and feelings. At first sight‚ in their lifestyles‚ Miss Brill and Mr. Elihu are characters of the stories about loneliness and relationship problems. Having no particular friends to communicate

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    The Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ is a play portraying the life of the Puritans in Salem‚ Massachusetts‚ during the 1600s. The Puritans were a community that had a far-fetched idea of perfection‚ and had an unjust church. They believed that everyone had to be pure in order to be perfect. Men had to dress and act the same‚ women had to dress and act the same‚ and almost all fun was forbidden and considered witchcraft. The Puritan’s society was strongly influenced by religion. Their importance of religion

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    Double Bondage..Puritan and Women Being oppressed by their male counterparts‚ women were extremely disgruntled. As the quote explains‚ Anne Bradstreet’s “poetry must have been her outlet for her discontent.” This discontent stems from the oppression of women of her time. Women in Puritan society during the dawn of the New World in the English colonies were extremely oppressed‚ double-teamed by both religion and men. Puritan society in New England was a society with a strong patriarchal community

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    HOW TO TIE SCARFS IN DIFFERENT WAYS Basically‚ a scarf is a piece of cloth tied around the head‚ neck of waist as a part of their ware. To some‚ they add a scarf for sweat cleaning and for body protection from extreme cold during the winter season. Before we begin these are the materials that we will be using a pin or brooch and of course your selected scarf. Then we can move on for our examples of different ways and design of wearing a scarf. First THE TOSS Put your scarf to your neck‚ and then

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    Thesis: Being different is overwhelming‚ but cultivating a positive image will make it difficult for others to criticize your individualism. I. I developed three tactics to cultivate a positive image‚ which will make it difficult for others to criticize your individualism. a. Being different isn’t easy because you will face criticism from “the crowd”. b. I have a support system‚ but sometimes I wanted to be like other kids. c. I developed these tactics to ease my transition

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    Essay # 1 How to interact with people of different cultures. There are a lot of ways to start a business with new people; the most common is in meal such as lunch or dinner. So‚ you will need to know what are the customs of the people you are dealing with‚ and how your behavior is going to be. I can give you 3 recommendations of what to do in business meeting: first‚ you must arrive on time; second‚ try to learn more about their culture and third‚ take something with you as a present. It

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    The Puritans and their choices and believes governed and organized the Massachusetts Bay Colony. It was a settlement that was put in place in 1630‚ and formed a group of refugees from England. They functioned just like any other colony at the time would. They had politics and religion that were at the center of their every day lives. Their government‚ however definitely leaned more towards theocratic‚ picking political leaders directly out of church. The Puritans believed that God had created a

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    The Puritans produced many poets over the colonial period. Puritan lifestyle was based on three major principles. These principles were humbleness‚ simple life‚ and faith in G-d. The puritans strictly adhered to these principles. Another principle‚ although not as important‚ was the principle of regeneration. This is accepting people back into the Church or "re-bearing" them The poetry of the Puritans was greatly affected by these three and much can be seen about Puritan life from these texts. Edward

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    The relationship between the puritan settlers and the native Americans changed overtime between 1620 and 1676. In 1620‚ when the first Puritan settlers arrived on the mayflower‚ the two groups were apprehensive to meet each other. When they first truly met‚ they made agreements with each other. One group of natives‚ the Wampanoags‚ had a strong bond with the settlers. The group effectively saved the pilgrims from starvation and other hostile tribes. The Pilgrims and the Wampanoags had a strong bond

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