NURS 405 UOPX Persuasive Letter NUR/405 November 27‚ 2012 In order to obtain funding for community programs aimed at improving health care‚ there must be a person or group that sees the need for this to occur. This person or group would look to state agencies‚ school boards‚ or other facets to donate money. In this paper‚ a community nurse is writing to a state department of health to ask for a grant that would fund health programs aimed at children that would include exercise programs
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I created her. It is clear to me now. I am the culprit. As I stared into the the exhausted eyes of the women I had devoted my life to‚ the women I had promised to care for until death do us part‚ my wife‚ I became painfully aware. I had done this to the both of them. How could I be so selfish? How could I betray them the way that I have? Would the two of them ever forgive me? Will you ever forgive me? I am the cause of all of this. I deserve to face the unholy gallows. I deserve to face death whether
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with differences‚ falls in the works of Arthur Miller’s Crucible and Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Scarlet Letter. One way that Crucible and Scarlet Letter are so similar‚ is that of their settings. Both Crucible and Scarlet Letter are set in Massachusetts around the 1600-1700 time period. The Scarlet Letter is set in a time period in which the sins taught by the Puritans were just as important and weighted as the demands of the law. Similarly‚ Crucible is set during a time that the sin of witchcraft was not
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aspect of life‚ both sacred and secular” (Friedman). Famous for their incorporation of religion in laws and the famous witch trials which they held‚ the Puritans found their way into literature. In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter and Arthur Miller’s The Crucible‚ the Puritans play a significant role as most of the characters in both pieces of literature are Puritans themselves. The Puritans believed in the ideas of sin‚ defined as “An immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine
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In "The Scarlet Letter"‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne portrays the hypocrisy of the Puritan society of the seventeenth century with the story of the downfall and redemption of Hester Prynne. The hypocritical Puritan society punishes Hester for committing adultery. However‚ in her own mind‚ she does not see her actions as a sin because she acts out of love. Furthermore‚ she redeems herself by turning her offense into a virtue. Through the tale of Hester Prynne‚ Hawthorne’s moral is that the sin is not in adultery
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books. Two selections that go into detail about some of the different aspects of the Puritan people are The Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ and The Scarlet Letter‚ by Nathaniel Hawthorne. These two particular writers who wrote of Puritan times conveyed‚ in their text‚ the similarities of religion‚ punishment‚ and adultery in the Puritan community of 17th century. <br> <br>Briefly‚ The Crucible looks at some the actual historical events of the Salem witch trials. It was witchcraft that the story was set
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Dear Editor‚ It was disheartening to read in the Canberra Times on the 12th of December 2013‚ that all schools in the state are contemplating increasing the length of a school day from 7-9 hours. In the article “Howard calls for change in school hours?” John Howard‚ our Prime Minister‚ is attempting to convince the public that ‘children going to school longer hours will benefit them and their children more than having a normal length school day’. He claims our current school system is out of
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The main characters from the book‚ The Scarlet Letter‚ and the play‚ The Crucible‚ can be closely related. John Proctor (The Crucible) and Arthur Dimmesdale (The Scarlet Letter) share very similar character traits and the storyline emphasizes these traits. John Proctor was a farmer and highly respected townsman who lived outside of town with his wife‚ Elizabeth. Arthur Dimmesdale was a well respected reverend. Both of these characters shared a hidden sin‚ adultery. Both characters lived in the same
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explore how they share similar themes. Through careful analysis of The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthrone and The Crucible by Arthur Miller; you can see the evidence that supports the fact that both of these two works are somewhat related. These themes include sin‚ punishment of sin‚ the devil‚ and love/lust. The most obvious theme contained in both works is sin. In The Scarlet Letter‚ the sin that has been committed is adultery and has produced an illegitimate child
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doesn’t really do much in the way of sin so that’s why the thing that she is has transitioned so. In fact‚ she’s done some work to where her reputation may have reversed in the eyes of god‚ work such as charity. “they had begun to look upon the scarlet letter as the token‚ not of that one sin‚ for which she had borne so long and dreary a penance‚ but of her many good deeds since. “Do you see that woman with the embroidered badge?” they would say to strangers. “It is our Hester‚-the town’s own Hester‚-
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