In 1692 the Salem Witch Trials were held to hang people suspected of witchcraft. Arthur Miller researched these trials and wrote “The Crucible.” Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible” began with a group of girls‚led by Abigail Williams‚getting caught dancing naked in the forest‚ presumably performing witchcraft. The townspeople were all in paranoia and convicting women of witchcraft‚one of the convicted women is Elizabeth Proctor‚the wife of the protagonist John Proctor.Arthur Miller shows how fear can lead
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the cost of living is losing all pride. In the Arthur Miller’s The Crucible‚ John Proctor chooses death of over living without pride. Some people say that living without pride is better than dying with pride. The truth is that John Proctor did the right thing dying with pride because he died by staying true to his morals. The main point that most readers would make is that lying is alright if the result is life. In The Crucible‚ John Proctor did not lie. Proctor had the choice to say that he had
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The Holocaust and The Crucible Imagine someone’s parents accusing them of eating their left overs. They know they were not around‚ so they could not have eaten them. But their siblings happen to blame them for it‚ and their parents believe their siblings over them. Since they “took” their parent’s left overs they are now on punishment. That person had to deal with a very similar‚ but nowhere near as severe punishment that the victims of the Salem Witch Trials and the Jews during the Holocaust
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RESEARCH PAPER CHAPTER 1 Group 1: Cordillon‚ Katherine Odasco‚ Ma. Raean Dagohoy‚ Jordan Velasquez‚ James Introduction Before technology was developed‚ people used to do manual ways in doing tasks. Examples of these manual tasks are communication to another person‚ transportation‚ searching for information‚ and searching for job offers‚ monitoring sales and importing products. In terms of business and entrepreneurships‚ technology is now a “must” because of the wide competition happening
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INTRODUCTION Transportation in Malaysia started to develop during British colonial rule‚ and the country’s transport network is now diverse and developed. International air transportations are so much popular and important in modern business. Nowdays‚ it is impossible to imagine prosperous business without aircraft. Large corporations have already outgrown country borders where they have been created‚ everywhere there is international cooperation International air cargoes
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we have with others are made through experiences. The struggles and triumphs of life are what bonds people together‚ this is how a relationship is formed and manipulated by occurrences and changes that happen in our lives. In Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible” he displays this concept through his literature. Life experiences may strengthen or weaken a relationship‚ which is shown through John’s marriage with Elizabeth being restored by the end and his affair with Abigail collapsing. The greatest relationship
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fear or excess. The process of hysteria is initiated by an event which brings fear‚ and will eventually cause social unrest‚ chaos‚ and distrust. This event usually involves a group of people and an issue that concerns the whole community. In the Crucible this can be seen when Abi and the other girls of Salem are found dancing in the woods. The dancing strikes fear of witchcraft‚ and the process of hysteria begins. The American Communist scare in the 1950’s was initiated by the increased popularity
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significant theme in The Crucible. Abigail and John’s lies and deceit precede the play. They had an affair before the play begins. However‚ this affair considerably affects the plot of The Crucible. ABIGAIL: Give me a word‚ John. A soft word. PROCTOR: No‚ no‚ Abby. That’s done with. (Miller 1) Through this quote the reader learns that Abigail and John have both told lies. They deceived people about their relationship. Throughout Acts One and Two of The Crucible‚ they continue to lie
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INTRODUCTION Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.[1] Pollution can take the form of chemical substances or energy‚ such as noise‚ heat or light. Pollutants‚ the components of pollution‚ can be either foreign substances/energies or naturally occurring contaminants. Pollution is often classed as point source or nonpoint source pollution. Pollution control Pollution control is a term used in environmental management. It means the
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experiences greed. Not because of choice‚ rather‚ by human nature alone. In The Crucible‚ Arthur Miller portrays greed throughout many of the main characters. The main people‚ for example‚ include Thomas Putnam‚ Abigail‚ and Danforth. Each character shows greed in their own way. Throughout these characters‚ Arthur Miller try’s to show us that as a human‚ we cannot help to control the underlying greed within ourselves. In The Crucible‚ Arthur Miller shows internal greed through Putnam. An example of his
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