11.a. Speaker: The speaker is John Proctor‚ who is a local farmer and the husband of Elizabeth Proctor. 11.b. Audience: The audience is Elizabeth Proctor. 11.c. Context: At the time this quote is spoken‚ Abigail has accused many of the villagers of witchcraft‚ who are getting ready to face trial in court. 11.d. Content: Proctor is stating that he has been trying to please Elizabeth‚ however‚ she still believes that he is being dishonest and suspects him of having another affair with Abigail. 11
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he is married to Elizabeth. Since Abigail can’t have John she goes after his wife and says that she used witch craft to stab her with a needle in the stomach. After she accuses Elizabeth she gets john in trouble on accident. In the end Abigail gets john killed‚ and she then runs away with all her uncles money. Elizabeth Proctor and Abigail Williams are characters in The Crucible whose actions impact the story and help revel the them that evil deeds can go unpunished. Elizabeth Proctor is the most
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people that this type of discrimination happened to was Elizabeth I‚ who was a ruler of England. She ruled in the years of 1558 through 1603. Elizabeth made sure that everyone knew she was not going to stand for this type of discrimination. Individuals who did not trust that a lady could run the nation couldn’t concur with Elizabeth ruling England. Different thinkers of the nation‚ particularly her individual partners‚ totally backed her up. Elizabeth knew what was expected of her and she was not going
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Elizabeth Bennet Jane Austen’s time period was a period that was full of change for society‚ but the main issue she really focused on writing about was women’s social status‚ which was determined by whom she married. During this time period‚ a woman’s ideal man was someone who was wealthy‚ able to take care of them‚ and provide her with security. There was no such thing as marrying for love; this is what made Austen’s females differentiate from other women. Austen made
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from other mothers‚ Elizabeth Willard is obsessed with her secretive adventure—“kneeling upon the floor and listening for some sound” (Anderson‚ 1919) from her son George Willard’s room‚ but when sitting with him alone she often falls into an “awkward” reticence (Anderson‚ 1919). Moreover‚ far from an ordinary wife‚ she even plans to kill her husband Tom Willard‚ since he is in abnormal pursuit of “business success” (Anderson‚ 1919). Based on these peculiar behaviors‚ Elizabeth is often considered
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Esther Zamora Jon Schneiderman ENC1102-09 03/12/2013 Analysis of Elizabeth Bishop’s “The Fish” All battered and scarred from many years of trials‚ Grandma always has a smile on her face. Grandpa died when she was still young‚ her three sons have also died‚ and only her two daughters remain. In spite of these difficulties in her life‚ she manages to be happy and accepting of what life has tossed her way. An older person has scars from life and doesn’t have the strength to fight for it. The elderly
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After a long cold day‚ I decided to kill some time watching TV. This could be something too ordinary to be written. However‚ while I was zapping through channels‚ I found that Elizabeth: The Golden Age was going to be aired. Rapidly‚ it caught my attention because I had not watched the movie for at least six year. I thought that it was necessary re-watching it; not only because the movie itself but also because the Elizabethan Age and the expansion of the British Empire. Truth be told‚ I really like
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important to society and is growing significantly throughout history. This year for International Women’s Day‚ my choice of an important woman that has opened my eyes and encourages women is Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Elizabeth Stanton was an American suffragist born in Johnstown‚ New York on November 12‚ 1815. Elizabeth Stanton was an important female who lead a movement of women’s rights during the 19th century and has changed how the world views women. She was married to Henry Stanton and had 7 children
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The Consolidation of Elizabeth’s Rule‚ 1558-71 Succession and Settlement Legally a simple succession: defined by Henry VIII‚ Mary had named Elizabeth as her successor‚ Philip of Spain had recognised Elizabeth by sending his envoy‚ Count of Feria‚ to see Elizabeth a month before Mary’s death A key aim of Elizabeth’s was to retain the prerogative powers of the Crown: the rights to call‚ suspend and dissolve parliament; declare war and make peace; appoint and dismiss ministers and judges; determine
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ENGLAND UNDER ELIZABETH 1558 - 1603 Outline of Key Dates Events in England… 1536 1. The Pilgrimage of Grace 1543 - Scots forced to accept the Treaty of Greenwich 1541 - Henry VIII declared King of Ireland by Act of Parliament 1547 - Henry VIII died: Ascension of Edward VI - Lord Somerset becomes Lord Protector 1549 - First Act of Uniformity 2. Kett Rebellion 3. The Prayer Book Rebellion - Somerset overthrown as Lord Protector; Warwick
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