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    The Salem Witch Trials- Notes Hammer of Witches (Malleusficarum) –book about finding witches Salem village/town Puritans believe everyones fate is determined before they are born Destined for heaven or hell? Puritan women were dosile silent; women were more likely to join the devils cause if they were lustful‚ knowing forbidden knowledge Witch hunt 1692 12-20 Christian girls who listened to Tituba’s tales acted in strange ways in trances‚ picked with pins‚ wanting to commit suicide/ screaming

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    Will Rainsford Hunt Again

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    and Rainsford lives but there is still one unanswered question?Will Rainsford ever hunt again?Rainsford would probably hunt again because he knows what it’s like to be hunted‚his whole life he has hunted why would he stop‚ and Rainsford will think it’s better to hunt humans than animals. Basically Rainsford has hunted his whole life if he he’d stopped that would be just a waste of his life. So because he has to hunt animals to eat to survive in the wild or even be cannibalism

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    Predictably irrational: The hidden forces that shape our decision is a book by Dan Ariely in which he has explained that what can be the reasons because of which we take certain decisions in our lives. This is a very interesting book through which the reader will get to know certain mistakes that they have been doing again and again in their lives without any intention of doing it and also about the ways by which we can avoid these mistakes. Dan Ariely has given some scientific facts and findings

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    The Salem Witch Trials

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    Salem Witch Trials The Salem witch trials took place in colonial Massachusetts between February 1692 and May 1693. During that time more than 200 people were accused of practicing witchcraft‚ also known as the Devil’s magic.1 By the end of the trial nineteen were executed by hanging and one was pressed to death with stones. Seventeen others died in prison while awaiting trial.2 Although the trials were named after Salem Village‚ one of the towns involved‚ trials were also conducted in other towns

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    The Salem Witch Trials I: Introduction Attention Getter: During the Salem Witch Trials‚ about 200 people would be accused of Witchcraft‚ 19 would be executed as witches‚ and one man is his 80’s would be put to death by stacking stone upon stone on his chest. General Purpose: To educate my audience about the Salem Witch Trials. Specific Purpose: My purpose is to display to you the power of fear in a place like Salem‚ or any place when they have the “witch hunt mentality.” Thesis

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    The Witch Trials and McCarthyism There is little symbolism within The Crucible‚ but‚ in its entirety‚ the play can be seen as symbolic of the paranoia about communism that pervaded America in the 1950s. Several parallels exist between the House Un-American Activities Committee’s rooting out of suspected communists during this time and the seventeenth-century witch-hunt that Miller depicts in The Crucible‚ including the narrow-mindedness‚ excessive zeal‚ and disregard for the individuals that characterize

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    rjAhmed Souraya Poetry Analysis TPCASTT Format Poem: My Father By: Russell Wallace Title: This poem is obviously about a father that might be either amazing‚ bold or cold. I think its about the actions of a father. Paraphrase: This poem is about a great father and every where he goes he ingrains peace around his environment. He is sweet like crab apples‚ and a hard-worker. Connotation: Imagery Beside the road he travelled Under the mountains he climbed Bears eat crab apples The

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    | | | Graded Assignment Answer Key Online‚ Outline‚ Deadline! Muckrakers were investigative journalists who exposed corruption in business or government‚ or examined serious societal issues. Several of the most well-known muckrakers worked for McClure’s Magazine‚ where they wrote exposés on large companies‚ meat slaughtering houses‚ and city

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    Examine the illustrations and the title to answer the following questions. 1. Is this a fairy tale (with fantastic characters) or a real fiction story (with real characters)? ______________________________________________ 2. Do you like to look at the nature? Explain. _______________________________________________ 3. Circle the set of words that describe your weekend activities the best. • Clean‚ stay home‚ watch TV and play video games. • Hang out with other children‚ eat out‚ do chores and go

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    fear

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    Name: Mahmoud Allam Zeid Ali ID : 1131349 Fear The biggest fear is fear from myself. The biggest fear is fear from myself. I don’t know where I heard these words or when. But they were engraved in my mind through out the warm up. I had to fight the fear. this story is true and really happened with me when I drived my car for example the frist time I drived my car I cant tell my feeling in the frist time really in this time I afraid from myself if I do something wrong what was happened

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