There were multiple texts we read in this English class. There were some good ones and some really bad ones honestly. The movie we had to watch was the crucible. It was about some girls acting like they were casting spells on some poor young boys‚ and they were dancing around a fire‚ someone saw them dancing and thought it was witchcraft. The girls act the whole entire movie and like twenty some people died‚ it was ridiculous. But in all honesty this was the dumbest movie I have ever saw in my life
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Human Nature vs Personal Gain Growing‚ learning and becoming the best we can be are all positive steps that evolve from life experience. It is human nature that wants to succeed and contribute to society in productive ways. In the play The Crucible‚ written by Arthur Miller‚ individuals display an ugly side of human nature and are motivated by less than noble goals. Throughout the story‚ justice is often replaced by the desire for personal gain. Perhaps the three best reasons are greed‚ selfishness
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because of the influence of geography. In The Great Debaters‚ The debate team is a group of black teens from Texas where they have to face many troubles for the color of their skin. In the Crucible‚ the geography is in an eerie town near the woods where everyone is trying to survive from each other. The Crucible‚ Great Debaters‚ and my childhood all show how geography and setting are extremely influential. The Great Debaters shows a group of black teens who
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drives the community of Arthur Miller’s The Crucible to the hangings of various innocent people. Reverend Parris highly regards his reputation more than standing up to a corrupt authority. Judge Danforth wrongly condemns and hangs townspeople‚ yet refuses to admit his faults. By contrast‚ John Proctor is an ashamed lecher and prioritizes saving his wife and saving the unjustly convicted people who are still alive with the truth. Throughout The Crucible‚ Miller utilizes corrupt male authority figures
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The Crucible The Crucible‚ written by Arthur Miller in 1953 recalls the hysteria and madness of the Salem Witch trials of 1692. Miller incorporated many themes in his play. These themes highlight other factors in The Crucible. This essay will look at a theme which is effectively highlighted by a scene and it will explain how the theme is explored in the play as a whole. It will also show how this scene effectively highlights the theme. Puritanism controls life in the town of Salem as a number
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want and need. The play‚ The Crucible by Arthur Miller and a narrative poem‚ “Half-Hanged Mary” by Margaret Atwood are perfect examples of represent Dorothy Thompson’s quote. In The Crucible‚ Mary Warren and Elizabeth Proctor represent the people that fear in the beginning and overcome at the end; for “Half-Hanged Mary”‚ Mary Webster did not fear at all and became stronger as a person including her significance in survival after being hanged and cut down. The Crucible is a play about Witchcraft
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The Crucible is a play written about events that happened in the 1690s. It was written by Arthur Miller in 1953 which was adapted into a film thirteen years later. Miller’s play focuses around the factual events in Salem. In The Crucible‚ power is the focused theme which becomes very important in Salem‚ and Miller uses that to determine how a character‚ with or without power‚ reacts to the situation at hand. Power is to have the ability to determine people’s actions and behaviours to determine the
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In “The Crucible”‚ John Proctor expresses extreme guilt about his affair with Abigail throughout the book. This guilt leads John to confess to Judge Danforth and sets himself up for chaos. At first‚ he wants to expose Abigail for faking it‚ but he is scared because of the guilt of his affair. He realizes that in order to keep his family together‚ and his friends alive‚ he must confess about his affair before it’s too late. Guilt is John Proctors biggest motivation. Because of his affair with Abigail
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The story in The Crucible illuminates the struggle to find oneself and shows that life can be ultimately demolished if we follow the lead of others‚ rather than ourselves. Through the hundreds of accusations of witchcraft‚ any innocent townsman’s life and identity could
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REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE This part presents bodies of literature and studies which were sourced from various authorities in relation to the present proposed study about Online Enrollment System. Internet Enriquez (2013) states that in these days‚ effort and money are such vital things that have to be used very efficiently to have a satisfactory outcome whatever work is to be done. Modern technology makes life simple and easy in many ways. Internet‚ for example‚ is a very helpful tool for
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