CHILDHOOD OBESITY: WHO’S THE BLAME Jerriett Hand ENG 122 English composition 2 Instructor Amanda Price December 2‚ 2012 With Childhood obesity on the rise‚ who should be held responsible for such epidemic? Should it be the children‚ the parents‚ genetics‚ or the media? I believe that the scope and nature of childhood obesity should start with the parents. Parent plays a major role on the decisions of their children’s meal choices. The choice that parents choose to make is crucial to their
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In the short story of The Crucible a character Abigail blames others for what she has done. She purposely caused innocent women to be hung. She had pleaded innocent. When she was found guilty she fled town. She had never paid the price for what she had done. In my opinion she is at fault for everything she had done. She knew the price the others would have to pay when she mentioned them in the witch trials. She did not want to get caught for all the bad she did. She found that she could get out
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Judge Hathorne * A stubborn and ignorant man‚ John Hathorne is known as a leading judge in the Salem witch trials as well as the only one who did not repent his crimes after. * The judge was a great part of the real-life witch hunt‚ although Miller included other details in his characterizations to represent other judges involved (besides Danforth): ‘…while there were several judges of almost equal authority‚ I have symbolized them all in Hathorne and Danforth.’ * He disregards any opposition
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Deputy Governor Danforth and Judge Hathorne * The two characters could be seen as a representation of Senator McCarthy‚ given the similarities between them‚ including a deep rooted phobia. * Parris plays a part in influencing their decisions in court – ‘The Devil lives on such confidences!’ . However‚ in Act 4 when it is clear to Parris that they will not confess‚ they do not listen to his pleas to delay the hangings‚ Danforth calling him ‘a brainless man’. * Their fear and insecurity
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In The Crucible written by Arthur Miller‚ the Salem townspeople goes into a frenzy‚ because Abigail and some of the girls enter the forest and dance. When Parris catches the girls they are accused of witchcraft. Abigail doesn’t want to get in trouble so she creates a plan that starts the havoc. This chaos in the town is from Abigail’s actions. When Abigail and the girls are questioned regarding witchcraft‚ Abigail lies to everyone‚ accusing Tituba when she says‚ “She sends her spirit on me in church;
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Who’s To Blame - The Crucible Suppose you are with a few of your friends and they want to go to a huge get-together‚ so you fall under peer pressure and tag along. You are the designated sober driver‚ while you are on your way to the party in your brand new car that your parents bought you‚ a deer runs out in front of you. Your car is totaled but you and your friends are ok. You call your parents and they freak out‚ saying that you are grounded until you become responsible. Who do you blame? Well‚
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In the Crucible there are many characters who take their reputation matter and think too highly of it. There are some characters in this play that do not care for their reputation in the community. One of the first characters we see that sees highly of the idea of reputations is Reverend Parris. When Mr.Parris finds out about the dancing and possible witchcraft that was going he was more concerned about what people would say about him then the safety of his own daughter. Throughout the play you can
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unavoidable fate. Macbeth and his friend Banquo come upon three witches‚ or the wyrd sisters‚ who tell Macbeth will become Thane of Cawdor‚ and one day he will become King. This is the small summary of Act 1 Scene 3 in Macbeth. Is Macbeth really the one to blame for becoming a power craving maniac? It could be Lady Macbeth‚ which is the person who started the fire in Macbeth’s heart. Or it could be the three witches who told Macbeth their prophecy about him. Telling him that he would become Thane of Cawdor
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many countries and had planned for world domination. When people think about the Holocaust they think that Hitler and the Nazis were the only ones to blame‚ but Hitler could not have pulled off the Holocaust without the unwitting help of residents‚ Europeans‚ and leaders of other countries. The least responsible of these groups are the residents who denied the existence of the Holocaust or knew about it and did not do anything to help stop it. As Wiesel states‚ "But I wanted to come back to warn you
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respect for themselves and others. A student might become a bully by being bullied before. Bullies are worse than a bystander because bullies can be the blame for suicide‚ their friends and family stop trusting them‚ they have to live with abundant amounts of guilt‚ and they suffer terrible consequences. To being with‚ bullies can be the blame for suicide. According to "stopbullying.gov‚" if the bully was saying horrific things on social media‚ that could be part of the reason why the victim committed
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