Literary Analysis Theme Essay Prompt and Cover Sheet Do not lose this; you will need to turn it in! ESSAY PROMPT: What does Arthur Miller say about one of the following topics through The Crucible? What would the Puritans think about his choices? Please select one of the topics below: |Appearance v. Reality |Is this play sexist or fair about gender? | |Human Cruelty in the Name of Righteousness
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Sophie von Rohr Ms. Pressler IH English 10 21 April‚ 2010 Is Kate’s Final Speech Sincere Or Ironic? The character of Kate in William Shakespeare’s The Taming Of The Shrew is an outspoken and stubborn young woman living in Italy during the sixteenth century. Her independence and willful attitude mean that she often has difficulty conforming to social norms and fulfilling society’s expectations of her. Kate is pressured into marrying Petruchio‚ her only suitor‚ whose sights are set on her dowry
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Thesis Statement: Abortions have been going around For Quite Some time now and The Pain Capable Unborn Child Act Has Stopped Millions of Abortions from Taking Place. Judicial Branch- The way the judicial Branch used the pain capable unborn child act it stops mothers from having an abortion at 20 weeks and gives adoption options for couples specifically looking for newborns. • The new health care law Act‚ allows states to opt out of abortion coverage in the state‐based insurance. These states that
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Thesis Statement: Genocide had a huge impact on human life‚ the jews‚ and life after genocide. Body Paragraph 1- genocide was a sad thing that happened it impacted humans because they had no money or no where to live when it ended. But while genocide happened people were t today i will be telling you about the genocide that happened in world war 2 during the holocaust. it was a dasture it happened over a long amount of time. Did you know how much people died during this event ? About 1.2 million
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For this assignment‚ I chose the first essay that we complete in the class. I chose the essay‚ because I felt that out of all the assignments‚ from this semester‚ this was my weakest. I wanted to take all the information that I have obtained and apply it to a beginning assignment. This way I could judge if I had retained feedback that was given. For this revision process‚ I began by rereading the short stories‚ the original essay‚ and the feedback that was given. After looking and reviewing all
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Jacob Dearing APUSH 2/20/13 Thesis assignment 1. The American city was changed drastically in the first half of the 20th century with the beginnings of the industrial revolution and the ongoing flow of foreigners into an already crowded United States. 2. Many men around the time of the 20th century had parts in the progressive era reform and were influential in politics and majorly through social conditions. 3. Progressive era reforms were not that prominent in the late
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Compare and Contrast Essay Since the 16th Century‚ William Shakespear has dazzled audiences with his poetry and plays. But what happens when modern day directors and 16th century Shakespear clash? You get "10 Things I Hate About You". 10 Things is basically a modern day cliche romance where boy meets girl‚ boy and girl fall in love‚ something comes between them and in the end they reunite. Add a few Shakespear-ish names‚ a few Shakespear quotes‚ and you get "10 Things I Hate About You". Now I’m
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The Taming of the Shrew Kate’s only suitor and future husband‚ Petruchio is an amazing character that on the surface appears to be rough‚ noisy‚ and insensitive - a person who cares nothing for Katherine’s feelings so long as she has money. Yet‚ in the inside Petruchio’s intention is not interested for her money but the challenge of capturing her because of the reputation that she has. He manages to "kill her in her own humor" (IV.ii. 180) by taking the same physical and methods in
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How does Shakespeare present marriage in the Taming of the Shrew? In The Taming of the Shrew Shakespeare is using Kate and Petruchio’s relationship to present marriage as something women should not aspire to‚ this is different to the conventions of other comedies‚ for example; in Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing the two characters dislike each other but become better people through love and marriage. Apart from this ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ does seem to have many of the conventions that
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the gate * Merchants shock ‘’ay sir so his mother says if I may believer her * Vincentio’s worry ‘’O he hath murdered his master * Tranio’s exaggeration ‘’sir‚ what are you that offer to beat MY servent’’ In act 5 Scene 1 of Taming of the shrew comedy is created in Shakespeare’s usual way; through confusion and deception. The characters creating the most comical responses for the audience are the merchant‚ Vincentio and Petruchio who I will direct to over exaggerate their body language
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