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    The Crucible and Red Scare Comparison Arthur Miller’s book The Crucible‚ expressed both sad and interesting tales of the times most considered outrageous. Not only were the witch hunts unpredictable and non-valid but anybody could be accused of practicing witchcraft- even the preachers and children. Unfortunately‚ this was the same situation that occurred with the Red Scare that occurred after World War II. No matter what age‚ race or religious view one had‚ everyone was considered

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    Evaluation of a live performance draft – The Crucible by Arthur Miller York Theatre Royal – 10th May 2011 The Crucible‚ a 1953 play written by American playwright‚ Arthur Miller‚ was influenced by the Salem witch trials which occurred in colonial Massachusetts between 1692 and 1693. It is a dramatization of these trials where more than 200 people were accused of conjuring spirits and practising witchcraft and some were executed. Eventually‚ the colony admitted the trials were a mistake and compensated

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    Joseph Stasiak B2 Troyer Research Paper Roles of Women in Cultures and Myths Throughout history men have always been shown to be the dominate force in any one culture and are always the ones being praised for their great actions and accomplishments‚ but what we do not see is that women also played key roles in making a society function. In many cultures women were to stay at home‚ cook dinner‚ tend to the farms‚ etc. while the men went off to fight in wars or raid other villages. The men

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    The role of women in the United States has been an evolution. The early 1800’s was a time where the role of men and women were clearly defined. Harriet Martineau who visited America during this time period noted that many Americans believed “that there are virtues that are peculiarly masculine and others that are peculiarly feminine. From westward expansion to the industrial revolution women have played a key role and at times were not as valued as their male counterparts. The suffragist movement

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    but one religion that has really caught me‚ is Judaism. There are many interesting facts about the Jewish community‚ religion‚ and such. However‚ I’m going to just talk about Jewish women and the roles they play in the Jewish community. In traditional Judaism‚ women are for the most part seen as separate but equal. Women ’s obligations and responsibilities are different from men ’s‚ but no less important. As a matter of fact‚ women’s responsibilities‚ in some ways‚ are considered more important.

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    Role of women in Elizabethan society. The Role of Elizabethan Women - Education - The Commoners The Elizabethan women who were commoners would not have attended school or received any formal type of education. Elizabethan women would have had to learn how to govern a household and become skilled in all housewifely duties. Her education would have been purely of the domestic nature in preparation for the only real career option for a girl - marriage! Single Elizabethan

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    of the Ancient Mediterranean by Charles Freeman portrayed the women as deprived‚ controlled‚ or treated as property. These observations present only a small view into the lives of these women solely because recorded information is lacking regarding their roles (Freeman). However‚ from my perspective‚ the women appear to have equally suffered from emotional strain but to varying degrees. Together‚ Athenian women along with Roman women were dependent upon each another for their survival in each of

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    Soc Sci 180 Role of Women in Forest Management Increasingly‚ the role of indigenous peoples in forest management and conservation had been recognized on the international level. Even if forest management and conservation had been an indigenous practice since time immemorial‚ recognition of indigenous peoples roles started only three or four decades ago. However‚ indigenous peoples as protectors of the environment are taken as a whole disregarding the contribution of roles and differences as

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    history of mankind. During World War II women played important roles in the fighting front and the home front. Millions of women were working in factories and offices while others were on military bases to work in paying jobs . WWII gave women the chance to prove they are just as capable as men.While men were being sent out to fight Women were working in the factories‚ motivated by the famous poster of Rosie the Riveter exclaiming ‘we can do it!’ "The women factory workers fought their own battles

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    each other just to salvage their own lives. In The Crucible‚ Puritan way of life revolves around the church. If you announce your opinion‚ you must disagree with the church. If you disagree with the church‚ you disagree with God; and if you dare disagree with God‚ you my friend‚ are a true Devil’s advocate. The Salem Witch Trials tended to base their arguments on fallacious statements made by imbecilic young girls‚ distraught middle-aged women‚ and a reverend‚ lustful for power--not exactly the

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