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    as Reverend John Hale. His character at the beginning of the play and his character at the end are almost completely different people. This change in character is caused by the trials that take place within the town and how Hale perceives them‚ and affects how the reader views his unique character. At the beginning of the play‚ the story introduces the young‚ naive John Hale. Parris has called for him to check out his daughter and see if she has been inflicted by some sort of witchcraft. This being

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    Is Reverend Hale from Beverley to be blamed for the deaths in Salem? Was he on the side of God when the witch-hunt trials started? Reverend Hale is the person whom people search for to confirm if the devil has taken over a person. When Hale enters this witch-hunt trail‚ he questions many‚ but did not seem to listen to the innocent’s true words and only pressures them into admitting that they side with the devil. However‚ when he notices that Abigail has been lying this whole time‚ his views change

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    condemned/sinners.John Proctor tried to separate himself from the puritans one sided thinking‚ he held to his integrity and died honorably. Reverend John Hale and John Proctor both thought they could reverse the hysteria in salem‚ they didn’t understand the forces that were against them. Hale in chapter one comes to salem as the spirit doctor to evaluate the witchcraft activity in salem‚ he thought anything he found in salem‚ he had encountered‚ during the progress of the book‚ he changed from a mind so stern

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    These people did not understand how much they were really changing and how it would effect them for the rest of their lives. Rev. Parris thought of himself mostly but would learn to change. Rev. Hale is in expert in witchcraft and is convinced that there are witches in Salem when he first arrives‚ but John Proctor’s strong influence changes his mind. Elizabeth Proctor is a very respectable lady whose faith and trust in her husband is tested almost everyday. Reverend Parris turned from being self-centered

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    control‚ and the quilt and the dead bird tell the real story of the Wright home. There is irony in the focus on the activity of her hands "pleating" her apron‚ this is mentioned several times by Lewis Hale‚ who is a neighboring farmer. These same hands are the ones that put the knotted rope around John Wright’s neck. There also is a focus on the work of her hands‚ when the women find the quilt she was working on; and the preserves of fruit. The apron‚

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    Reverend Hale is a substantial character that added emphasis in The Crucible written by Arthur Miller. Hale’s most dominant trait was his ambition to fight evil. In the beginning‚ Hale thought the witch trials were a perfect solution of ridding the town of evil. As the story progressed‚ he figured out that he had been deceived. Abigail and the other girls had been acting the entire time‚ and that lead to Hale questioning his faith in the court and his own religion. Act I was the first time Reverend

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    she wrote this play during a time of controversial feminist issues which drew from her past and current experience events. Trifles are mostly viewed as an example of early feminist drama‚ because it shows two female characters‚ Mrs. Peters and Mrs. Hale‚ and their ability to sympathize with the victim’s wife‚ Minnie Foster. They understand her motives‚ which ultimately leaded them to the evidence they found against her. Glaspell demonstrated how the male assumption that the women were insignificant

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    married to my husband‚ John. During my youth I was a woman who was full of life and who loved to sing and dance. Once I had married John‚ i disappeared from the people who I knew well. I’d stopped wearing nice clothes‚ I did not take care of my appearance as I usually did‚ and I became isolated. Maybe you heard of this from Mrs. Hale who knows‚ but I thought I must share that with you. You guys deserve to know what happen‚ but I will get to that later. Again thank you. Mrs. Hale‚ I always adored

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    2/1/2010 STRATEGIC RETAILING CONSUMER INSIGHTS- HOME MAKER Understanding the Indian Homemaker Gaurav Arora/ Riddhima Chopra February 1‚ 2010 CONSUMER INSIGHTS- HOME MAKER Understanding the Indian Homemaker A homemaker is a man or woman that chooses to stay at home instead of having a career outside the home‚ so they can run their household and raise a family. They often feel exhausted as they do not have a dedicated break time. Along with caring for the children‚ they

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    The scientist‚ who has contributed to biology that has made an impact on my life‚ is Stephen Hales. Whether or not you have the prognosis‚ his discovery provided a way for individual to live a healthier life. Not only did Stephen Hales pioneer the study of plant physiology‚ then he contributed to the first major account of blood pressure‚ and the invention of a machine for ventilating buildings. To formulate the results vital for his implications‚ he carefully measured the blood pressure of three

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