The Crucible- Act 1 Page 913 (1a-5b) 1a. The key to maintaining a safe and orderly society was to go to church and stay on the path of God. The government they established was Puritan Theocracy. 1b. The community’s structure and philosophies led to its falling apart because 2a. Reverend Paris is trying to figure out what happened the night in the woods and wants to know if Tituba was talking to the devil and performing witchcraft. Abigail immediately responds saying that no one was performing
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The Crucible Act 4 Three villains in The Crucible are Ann Putnam‚ Thomas Putnam and Abigail‚ each representing the evils of jealousy‚ greed‚ and vengeance‚ respectively. Ann Putnam‚ an antagonist of Rebecca Nurse‚ is very jealous of Rebecca. Rebecca has “eleven children and [is] twenty-six times a grandma.” On the other hand‚ Ann Putnam has “laid seven babies un-baptized in the earth‚” and now her one and only child Ruth “walks‚ and hears naught‚ sees naught‚ and cannot eat” because her “soul
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The Crucible takes the historical context of the Salem witch trials of 1692 in order to explore several important‚ yet different‚ themes. Miller turns the reader’s attention to the small community of Salem‚ Massachusetts‚ and encourages the reader to look at how people behave under threats from society. Some people show their best traits while others show their worst traits. The motivations that drive the various characters in The Crucible‚ and in fact the people of Salem at the time‚ were the fear
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Honesty‚ integrity‚ and good values are some of the most important qualities for a person to have. These qualities are especially important for a leader‚ person in power‚ or government official to possess. When a government official is dishonest‚ is lacking integrity‚ and has poor values‚ national secrets and sometimes even lives are at stake. Hillary Clinton’s actions prove that she is immoral and has poor values. Hillary Rodham Clinton served as the First Lady of the United States to the
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CAATs will increase efficiency levels of an auditor’s personal productivity during analysis and data extraction of the audit which is beneficial to the performance of Kudler. CAAT will also service as a validation agent providing assurance of data integrity and reliability to the operations of Kudler Fine Foods for its users. CAAT surfaces inconsistencies that can be verified timely. Recommendations The implementation of industry specific accounting software at Kudler Fine Foods was recommended
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Throughout literary history‚ good versus evil has always been a present theme. “The Crucible”‚ written by Arthur Miller‚ represents each aspect of the morality spectrum. The picture of a man and a village boiling in a conflict of reputation and hysteria entwine to develop the main themes of the play: the challenge that comes with making the right choice and the use of ignorance as a means revenge and preserving ones reputation. Both these themes take place in the context of the larger‚ earlier mentioned
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cheating is not considered wrong doing‚ let alone a repugnant act towards academic integrity. What does academic integrity mean? It can be defined as an honest and responsible pursuit of scholarship‚ on the other side of the spectrum‚ cheating is dishonest and irresponsible pursuit of scholarship. Academic dishonesty is composed of different types of cheating such as active‚ passive and plagiarism. Academic integrity is being responsible enough to plan ahead in order to create your own work. Cheating
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Quote Blending: the Crucible John Proctor is a very dynamic character in the Crucible. He is someone who appears to be righteous to the general public/townspeople but is actually someone who harbors a deep secret: he has committed adultery with Abigail. Proctor is one of the few in the play who firmly believes that Abigail and the girls are frauds and he is strongly against the witch trials. He knows that once he confesses to committing adultery‚ Abigail’s testimonies will be questioned and that
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The Crucible Reading plays and watching them being performed live on a stage provide two very different representations of the same idea‚ with one highlighting themes that the other might understate or vice versa. While reading The Crucible‚ I found that I while I could easily sympathise with Proctor and his wife‚ I did not emotionally connect to the other convicted characters‚ such as Giles Corey or Goody Nurse. However‚ after watching The Crucible performed on stage‚ I realised that I felt much
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The Crucible: Themes In Arthur Miller’s play‚ “The Crucible”‚ Miller’s main focuses were the witch trials‚ behaviors and actions as a result of the hidden deeds believed to be done by the people of Salem. This book includes religious beliefs and revolves around witch trials to go into depth of the accusations and the lies for the outcomes. The play is wonderfully worded with much context for a reader to fully understand the idea and the concept. There were many themes in the play‚ those explained
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