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    ranting of some crazy people. In the 1600’s‚ we had the Salem witch trials‚ and as described in the book‚ "The Crucible"‚ a group of girls falsely accuse their neighbors of witchcraft‚ and regular‚ innocent people are hung. Then‚ in the 1950’s‚ a man named Joseph McCarthy sparked a craze of accusing people‚ mainly government officials‚ of being communist‚ thus scarring their careers. The McCarthy hearing are similar to the Salem witch hunt because the accuser exaggerates and fabricates evidence‚ the

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    English II 16 May 2014 The Crucible vs. The Crucible Twenty innocent citizens of Salem were devastatingly hanged after being falsely accused of witchcraft. Arthur Miller masks the plot of McCarthyism with the tragic‚ but factual story of the Salem witch trials. He wrote both the play and the screenplay‚ but managed to differentiate between the two. Miller creates a vast amount of similarities and differences between the play and the film‚ both titled The Crucible. Between the play and the film

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    conducted two annual bear hunts‚ two times where innocent animals were murdered. A state bear hunt disrupts animal rights‚ punishes bears for human actions‚ and is an inhumane sport; therefore‚ the New Jersey government should not allow anymore state bear hunts. There is no doubt that animal rights are greatly disrupted in a state bear hunt. In fact‚ the New Jersey Department of Environment Protection starts that 120 out of 182 bears killed (66%) one day on a bear hunt were females‚ and generally

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    It is amazing how lies told by a young female in The Crucible can start so much trouble in society. In a puritan society they thought of woman as inferior to men‚ and that they were not capable of doing much. George Orwell who was a author and a critic once stated that‚” Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk‚ he does not lay eggs‚ he is too weak to pull the plough‚ he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits yet he is the Lord of all animals.” This quote is

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    Name: __________________ Nutrition 139 Date: ___/___‚2013 Points: _______/20 Supermarket Scavenger Hunt for Wholesome Whole-Grains 1. Go to any full service supermarket (Fry’s‚ Albertson’s‚ Super Wal-Mart‚ etc.). 2. Name of store(s) you visited: a._______________________ b. ______________________ (1 pt.) 3. Item a: Locate 10 Ready-to-Eat Breakfast Cereals. Each of these cereals must provide a minimum of 3 gm Dietary Fiber and no more than 6 gm of Sugar per serving. 4. In column 1

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    Arthur Miller wrote the play The Crucible in response to the red scare of the 1950’s‚ in which he was was condemned for disrespect & disapproval of the United States Congress for being unsuccessful in naming numerous individuals who had attended meetings with him. In a bid to not only secure his career as a journalist & play writer and also to alert the American people against the government misinformation & propaganda that were headed their way. The characters in the play are faced with the same

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    11-period 7 24 September 2012 In The Crucible‚ Arthur miller dramatizes the Salem witch trial‚ which people are falsely accusing of witchcraft because people were tempted to lie for their own benefit. Puritan societies were concern how they looked in other people eyes and judge each other based on their reputation. The ultimate goals of the puritans was to gain salvation because in order to look good in front of god eyes. The prideful character in The Crucible‚ defend their reputation by lying which

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    The Crucible Study Guide Questions Amy Pham Act I - An Overture Describe the personality of Reverend Samuel Parris. Reverend Parris believed he was being persecuted wherever he went‚ despite his best efforts to win people and God to his side. He was a widower with no interest in children‚ or talent in them. He never conceived that they were anything but thankful for being permitted to walk straight‚ eyes slightly lowered‚ arms at the sides‚ and mouths shut until bidden to speak. He is described

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    OLS and eCampus Scavenger Hunt Question 1 What tab or link do you click on the student website to access course materials? Click the Classroom tab‚ and then click the Materials link. Question 2 What tab do you click to get to the University of Phoenix Library? Library Question 3 What document do you use to find out what assignments are due in your class? Syllabus Question 4 Click the Library tab‚ and then click the University Library link. Scroll down to view the Library Resources. What

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    Day 2 Assignment Name: Monique Casey Day 2 Scavenger Hunt Respond to the following questions in short-answer format. Once completed‚ find the Assignments folder under the Classroom tab of ANGEL. Click the linked name of the assignment to access the drop box. After the drop box opens‚ upload the paper and click Submit. Don’t forget to include your name at the top of your assignment! Return to the Student Success Center to find the following: 1. Under the Colleges tab‚ where would

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