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    and having a son that was known to be a strong confederate‚ she was the first woman to be hanged. Although she wasn’t completely innocent‚ she did not deserve to be hanged for multiple reasons. Mary Surratt’s court was not fair‚ not all information was presented in court. Stanton‚ the leader of the hunt for Lincoln’s killer and others involved‚ found a journal on John Wilkes Booth’s dead body. He didn’t show the information it contained at court which he later claimed was due to it not being important

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    Emotions Run High in Proctor Household In the beginning of Act II of Arthur Miller’s play‚ The Crucible‚ the story presents an interaction between John Proctor and his wife‚ Elizabeth. The interaction between the couple emphasizes that their relationship is anything but normal than that of a married couple. The main cause of their awkward relationship stems from Johns wandering lust. John Proctor has conflicting emotions towards Elizabeth because both of them are trying to avoid the huge fact

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    The Innocent Boy Analysis

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    Addie Febres The Mysterious Boy Once a baby boy just got born‚ the mother was happily rocking the baby in her arms. The dad said‚ “ What should we name the boy‚ Virginia?” Then she said‚ “I don’t know‚ David‚ I don’t know. ” But then that night a pixie warned the parents that danger has come‚ the pixie had bright pink eyes‚ dark blue hair‚ and wore a neon green dress. So the pixie agreed that she would bring

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    Elizabeth Proctor‚ which I found out was not how Carly used to sound. She used to have so much tension in her emotional center because she wanted to be accepted and affirmed by others. This strained her voice and made it difficult to show her true emotions. She found her self worth in how others saw her and this actually cause her acting to suffer as well as her daily life. Once she let go of that need for affirmation. She then got the affirmation in getting the role of Elizabeth Proctor. The way

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    The Innocent Dr. Samuel A. Mudd Dr. Samuel A. Mudd was an innocent man that was proven guilty wrongly. He should never have been sentenced to life in prison. He didn’t do anything wrong. I am writing this essay to tell you why I think this. Dr. Samuel A. Mudd is an innocent man. He was just trying to do his job by fixing up John Wilkes Booth’s leg. It is Mudd’s every day job to fix any injured patients and that was what Booth was. Mudd couldn’t even see Booth when he opened the door. Mudd also

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    Innocent III Chapter Summary

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    Jane‚ S. E. (1994). Innocent III: Leader of Europe. New York: Longman Publishing. Summary Jane Sayers takes a large portion of her writing to paint a picture of what was going on with the world of the Holy Roman Empire up to Pope Innocent. She explains the papacy at the time and how it interacted with the modern world. Sayers goes into depth as to how he made all of his power grabs with kings‚ the fourth crusade‚ and his convening of the fourth Lateran Council. The majority of the book is a gross

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    Mary Surratt was innocent!! Mary Surratt should not have been executed. I will now tell you why I think that. She only knew about the kidnap plot‚ but she didn’t know about the murder plot. Based on what I read it says that‚ it is possible that she knew about the kidnap plot‚ but that would have determined a less harsh punishment than death. This proves that‚ she knew about the kidnap plot‚ which means she was guilty‚ but she wasn’t guilty by death.( Article 2) According to the text it says that

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    horrible situations where their morals‚ beliefs‚ and overall faith were put to the test. This is what happened to John and Elizabeth Proctor when they were accused of witchcraft.Elizabeth tries desperately to hold on to what is left of her marriage.When she is detained she goes willingly. She allows John to die with pride. Therefore‚ in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible Elizabeth Proctor is heroic because she does what is right even though it is difficult. Although Elizabeth is reserved‚ honest‚ and

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    Throughout Joseph McCarthy’s accusations of communism there was talk of some of his victims possibly being innocent. One of these victims that was allegedly innocent was Arthur Miller. Miller‚ because he was wronged by the law‚ decided to write a similar story to the events of the McCarthy trials in order to make McCarthy’s ideals seem flawed. Miller believed that if he could write a story to prove the accusations incorrect he would be able to re-establish his respectable reputation. This story is

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    significance regarding town politics led to a theocratic Salem. Theocracy‚ meant to “keep the community together‚ and to prevent any kind of disunity” (7) from occurring‚ highlights Salem and its priority placed on conformity. Therefore‚ Elizabeth Proctor and her internal conflict regarding morality contrasts starkly with the unquestioning society around her. In Miller’s play The Crucible‚ Arthur Miller utilizes Elizabeth Proctor’s evolving sense of justice and integrity to delineate that in a given

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