Journal Entry #1 Integrity is a virtue that has always been around and it is an important characteristic to have. In the play‚ The Crucible‚ Tituba finally confesses to who all saw the devil. When she fessed up‚ Betty‚ Abigail and Parris all joined in and were being honest to Mr. Putnam. This started a whole other issue in now punishing those who encountered the devil. The virtue of integrity is still so present today in society. Integrity is to be honest about something even though it may hurt
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emergence of a new‚ secular and individualistic way of thinking. Such ideation perpetuated the talented intellectuals of the time to formulate new ideas‚ and in Niccolo Machiavelli’s case‚ a new way to govern. In his book‚ The Prince‚ Machiavelli uses his “how to guide” to delineate the political theory a prince should use in order to secure his power and govern his people effectively. This piece
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Does a situation ever present itself where friends may do something wrong‚ lies sometimes protect friends‚ or others sympathize for pretended hurt? If these descriptions seem familiar‚ the characters in The Crucible by Arthur Miller may too. A crucible is a thorough trial or examination; therefore‚ the term coincides with the title of the play because the courts rigorously try individuals for the crime of witchcraft within the text (“Crucible” 1). The Crucible’s plot unfolds in the 1690’s in the
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evidence behind and blaming all the murders on the guards. Macbeth soon succeeds in killing King Duncan and soon realizes that all the violence and killing are making him powerful and has the power to kill. Starting with the bloody dagger which happens in Act II‚ Scene 2‚ but is not there and is just a hallucination which is the start of his
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twenty of the two hundred were executed. Abigail Williams aged 12 was the initial accuser of the Salem Witch trials. She was the first person alongside her cousin Betty to accuse a women of being a witch. This was the start of the trial. Abigail Williams born in 1680 lived with her uncle Reverend Samuel Parris‚ not much is known as to why she stayed with her uncle‚ many historians believe it was because her parents died‚ not much is known on Abigail Williams other than the fact that she was a servant
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how the does the skin act as a barrier The skin is cleverly designed to perform in helping the skin acting as a physical‚ chemical and physical barrier for the body. The physical barrier acts as a protective cover to protect us from the environment i.e. pathogens‚ physical abrasions and radiation from the sun. Yet it is known to be one of the largest organs in the body in weight and in surface area. In adults‚ the skin makes up 16% of body weight and the skin covers an area of about 2 square meters
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How did William Blake and Grace Nichols present a place they know well? The ways in which Blake and Nichols present a place they know well are completely different‚ one is seen as a horrible place and is told to be a horrible place‚ but the other is seen as paradise‚ the best place on earth‚ with sun‚ sea‚ great views‚ the lot. Throughout the whole of the poem ‘London’ we can see Blake is telling us the miseries of London‚ what a horrible‚ dreary‚ miserable place it is‚ ‘In every cry of every
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and ends with reconciliation. The violence in this play occurs from a long standing disagreement between two families (Montague’s + Capulet’s). The events lead to the tragic deaths of ‘Romeo and Juliet.’ In this essay I will discuss how Shakespeare uses conflict to create the tragedy in which style this play was written. Physical conflict is the most obvious form of conflict‚ it is the effective in terms of representing itself‚ but it is also the most deadly and leads to more eventualities than
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Explanation: When Hale asked Proctor to recite the 10 commandments‚ he literally forgot that adultery is a commandment‚ considering his affair with Abigail being a prime example of adultery and the fact that he forgot to recite it. "We are given to understand that at one time you dismissed your servant‚ Abigail Williams...Why did you dismiss Abigail Williams?" "She - dissatisfied me. [Pause.] And my husband." (page 112) Speakers: Judge Danforth and Elizabeth Proctor Irony: Dramatic Explanation:
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Performance Task This story starts from “The Crucibles‚” Act 4. The setting starts in a small prison located in Salem‚ Massachusetts in the year of 1692. John Proctor and Elizabeth are standing outside of the prison. Elizabeth is trying to persuade Proctor to confess to practicing witchcraft so he could avoid hanging. The different critical decisions my story will have Proctor admit to witchcraft and turn in the confession to Danforth‚ and then finding Abigail before she left for Barbados and charging
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