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    Letter to Newspaper University of Phoenix Teaching and Learning Strategies HSN/540 Letter to Newspaper Traditionally adult learners are students who are pursuing education in either‚ college (undergraduate or graduate degrees)‚ vocational or occupational programs‚ continuing education or noncredit courses‚ correspondence courses and tutoring‚ as well as courses and other educational activities provided by employers‚ community groups‚ and other providers ("Adult Learner

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    Blanca Hernandez What Caused the Salem Witch Trial Hysteria? “Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.” (Exodus 22:18); a phrase that the early Puritans took all too seriously in the Salem Witch trials of the 1600’s. The event that led a historical witch hunt and caused the death of many victims would forever leave its print on America. It all began when a group of young girls accused a fortune teller of oppressing them. This would start a snowball effect that would eventually lead to dozens more

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    In the town of Salem‚ Massachusetts‚ during the summer months of 1692‚ over 200 people were accused of being bewitched and associating with the Devil. Within the matter of months‚ 20 people were put to death and seven died in jail. The event‚ which has come to be known as the Salem Witch Trials‚ stopped after September 22‚ when eight people were hanged‚ on what was named Gallows Hill‚ an event that marked the decline of the Salem Witch paranoia. Although the paranoia was such a drastically important

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    In January 1692‚ 9 years old Elizabeth Parris‚ and a 11 year old Abigail Williams began exhibiting strange behaviour. Elizabeth was the daughter of Samuel Parris‚ an ordained minister and Abigail was the niece. The two started making odd sounds‚ and screaming. Contorting their bodies and throwing objects. Elizabeth and Abigail said that an individual being was biting and pinching them. An 11 year old girl named‚ Ann Putnam and other girls in Salem began acting similarly to Elizabeth and Abigail.

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    word processor we relied less on pens and pencils and more on computer and printers and paper. Now today almost everything is done on the computer and in type instead of pen or pencil. Now back to Google‚ we all use to go to the library and local newspapers articles and any other source that was reliable but yet since the new age of technology we don’t use them as much we go to libraries but to use the computer to search for sources and as a last resort we look into sources in a book. This is where

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    What happened during the Salem Witchcraft Trials? The Salem Witch Trials started in Spring of 1692 and lasted until September of 1692. It was believed that people were possessed by the Devil. There were over 150 people accused. The first conviction was in June. As a result‚ 19 people were hanged. There was weird behavior coming from some of the girls. According to the History Channel‚ they “began having fits‚ including violent contortions and uncontrollable outbursts of screaming”. The odd behavior

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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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    last sentence of the article is just a description of the current situation and does not seem to conclude the text in a logical way. The style used is not very complicated‚ yet precise and accurate. The language is adequate to the profile of the newspaper the text appeared in‚ it is The Economist‚ which is addressed to the general reader. On the whole‚ the text is aptly written and

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    What Caused the Hysteria of the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. What caused the salem trials‚ there are many reasons‚ It could have been because of the things that were going on in Salem but there are many reasons for why this happend‚ I will explain a couple of the reasons‚ many people were accused to be witches‚ many people in salem were killed for being accused of being witches. Know one really knows why this started but it was horrible they were brutally killed and many were in prison. Sometimes

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    Newspaper versus Online Media: The challenges and struggles in contemporary world With the development of science and technology‚ online media gradually replace the traditional media. In some country‚ people never read news from print media‚ they read news from internet; but in some country‚ people still using the traditional way which is read news from newspaper. Although newspaper appears to be extinct‚ but each country has their own traditions‚ the future of newspaper is still depend of the

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