is a nontraditional female character. She claims to be somewhat of an authority in the subject of marriage‚ because her first marriage was at the age of 12. She continued to marry four more times after‚ being widowed each time. The Wife was very opinionated when she spoke of women and what little authority they actually had. The Wife says how she has been criticized for her numerous marriages. She claims that the majority of her critics quote the scriptures as bases of their criticisms; however
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in reference to when Walter Cunningham was over at the Finch residence‚ and Scout disapproved of the way he ate his food‚ that is‚ with a liberal amount of syrup. This shows that she is unafraid to speak her mind. Also‚ it shows that she is very opinionated about classes of people‚ as the Cunningham boy was of a lower class than Scout’s own family. This‚ in addition‚ proves that Scout can be unruly when she wants to be. Another great quote from Lee’s story‚ to go along with
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Audience Analysis This encomium‚ praising New York Fashion Week is one of the most well known events in the fashion industry. I have chosen fashion week to show my audience of inspiring designers as well as many opinionated “Vogue” readers and everyday people who crave high end fashion. It will show the dedication and hard work a designer much out forth in order to make not just a simple outfit but a mesmerizing and breathe taking design. An inspiring designer should be serious about their
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beliefs‚ he also feels guilt for the actions of his relatives who persecuted supposed "witches" during the Salem Witch Trials. It is for these reasons that Hawthorne chooses to call the Puritan lifestyle into question. Hawthorne opts to contest Puritanism through his writings that involve consistent and extensive use of literary devices such as ambiguity‚ paradox‚ and foreshadowing. This technique allows the reader to be engaged while reading the stories‚ and induces personal reflection from the
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passages. Ultimately‚ they valued that education could create religiously literate individuals that would be able to read the bible and become more godly people‚ who were prepared for salvation‚ and who would spread Puritan beliefs. The influence of puritanism was strong in the push for education and the creation of schools. The Quakers valued religion for the purpose of social justice‚ which could benefit individuals and society by eliminating social injustices such as slavery. The Quakers were a very
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individuals favor information that confirms previously existing beliefs or biases‚ despite attaining information that challenges the assumption(s). Moreover‚ individuals are more likely to agree with a confirmation bias when a person is strongly opinionated and/or believe to have good information. With regards to confirmation bias‚ I recall one personal experience with this subject matter. Last semester in my law and
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population. This gives the city of Cranston more tax and voting power and it gives the politicians in that area more money (Monteiro). When conducting the outside interview section of the paper‚ James Monteiro believed that one major controversy regarding mass incarceration is should inmates be educated. It caused the United States about sixty thousand a year to lock up one male and roughly eighty thousand to lock up a female‚ it cost around sixty thousand to send someone to Brown University‚ a
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The English and Spanish had numerous motivations for colonization and conquests of the New World which were very similar‚ yet different at times. England seemed to be overpopulating and the English were in the need for more land‚ the non-believers’ and others had to deal with religious persecution from the Church of England‚ and persons such as John Smith went for individual glory. The Spanish on the other hand were after gold and Peru-silver from‚ they had a certain rivalry with the English which
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colonized and settled by the English men of Anglican Church beliefs. Later in 1630 a wave of English men‚ women and children settled in the areas of Main‚ Massachusetts‚ New Hampshire‚ Rhode Island ‚ Connecticut and Vermont who were all believers of Puritanism. This colony was named the New England colony. In spite of both colonies being settled by men‚ women and children of English ancestry by the 1700’s both regions evolved into two very distinct societies. The Chesapeake Bay Region was a far cry from
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situations as a metaphor of the pressure on society to conform. This play also showed that one’s actions‚ no matter how innocent his intent‚ can have negative consequences on those around him. The characters exist in a time of unforgiving and vengeful Puritanism. As a result‚ they are narrow minded and gullible. On one hand‚ they’ll do anything at all to appear "good" in God’s eyes. But‚ on the other‚ they all seem to be in it for themselves. At various times throughout the play almost all of the characters
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