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    Throughout‚ the play a variety of people had pride however sometimes having pride leads to persecution. During the play Giles Corey always stood up when he thought something was off. Also sometimes he didn’t say anything with his confidence. This led to persecution by Giles Corey having pride in not giving the court a name. Giles Corey is getting pressed and he is not giving up the name the court wants. So Giles Corey says “More weight” (miller207). This quote was important because he ends up dying

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    WHOOP DOOPAMost recipes accept cooked variants of ingredients. Exceptions: and If there is more than one matching recipe for given ingredients the game will pick one with the highest priority. If there is more than one recipe with highest priority the game will pick at random. E.g.: will sometimes produce ‚ other times Try this ‚ check the Don’t Starve Food Guide‚ Crock Pot Simulator. Food Name Recipe Requires Filler Restrictions Bacon and Eggs +20 +75 +5 20 40 10

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    When analyzed‚ Ann Putnam can be represented as suspicious‚ distressed‚ and manipulative. She is seen as suspicious because she is constantly analyzing other people’s actions. In The Crucible‚ Mrs. Putnam accuses Sarah Good of being a witch when she says‚ "I knew it! Goody Osburn were midwife to me three times. I begged you‚ Thomas‚ did I not? I begged him not to call Osburn because I feared her. My babies always shriveled in her hands." (Act 1.Page 47). Another explanation of her suspicion is

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    Reputation the Cruicble

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    In Arthur Miller’s famous play The Crucible‚ lies and accusations of witchcraft drive the village of Salem to uncover what each character values the most‚ that is reputation. Almost everyone in the play cares about their reputation. weather its with the village or with the lord. Reputation is on of the themes presented in the play. Abigail Williams‚ accused of being seen dancing with the devil‚ confesses her friends names to the court in order to save herself from being deemed a witch. She

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    A theme is a central idea or insight that a writer tries to convey in a literary work. The Crucible shows multiple topics that each hold a theme throughout Act IV. For example‚ a main topic is guilt. The theme is personal guilt leads people to make extreme choices. At the end of the play‚ Proctor is hung because he chooses to hide what he knows about Abigail since he holds so much guilt inside himself for committing the sin of adultery. Proctor was a good man but chose to die so he lost the guilt

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    n 1953 Arthur Miller wrote The Crucible‚ a play full of really important common themes‚ such as superstition‚ fear‚ hysteria‚ paranoia‚ lies‚ corruption‚ loyalty and religion; the characters are the American puritans‚ people who are extremely religious and superstitious‚ they are in the service of God and what is in the bible is sacred for them and must be obeyed by everyone. For puritans‚ witchcraft is an abomination and should be punished with dead if it’s not confessed as every sin that a person

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    John Drost Mr. Bianca Block 6 11/5/12 Revenge: Connections and Deceit The Crucible and The Scarlet Letter are very similar in many distinct perspectives‚ but both pieces of writing have the same theme: revenge. For example‚ the two stories take place in the same time frame‚ approximately around the mid 1700 ’s to early 1800 ’s. During this time period‚ many people were highly religious‚ and believed that things that could not be explained by normal means‚ thus forming the theory of the Devil

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    Reputation In Othello

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    Shakespeare’s Othello is a play about reputation. The role of reputation is a major one as throughout the play we see the importance of how one is perceived. For some‚ to act in a certain way with self control ultimately leads them to strengthen their character and image. But for others it can be lost in a single action. The characters within the play struggle to keep their reputation for various reasons such as retribution or to keep a good name for themselves. Reputation can impair judgement in both ways

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    In life‚ emotions can act as motivators for courses of action‚ particularly the feelings of fear‚ guilt and revenge. Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible shows these themes put to use on a number of occasions. The play’s numerous characters and relationships provide a plethora of examples where the themes are employed. It is through their actions that their emotions and motives are revealed‚ aiding us in understanding the measures they’ve taken. Fear can drive people to actions of cowardice and dishonesty

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    Reputation in Othello

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    Reputation in Othello Reputation is the general way in which people perceive you to be based off of facts and opinions. Your reputation defines you as a member of society‚ and it can be used towards your benefit depending on if your reputation is good or bad. A good reputation often enables one to gain trust and respect from others‚ while a bad reputation may lead one to be considered as a treacherous and disloyal individual. Reputation plays an important role in Othello‚ as Iago uses his own reputation

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