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    I am writing this report today to explain the major reasons behind the horrific witchcraft trials that took place in Salem‚ Massachusetts in the years 1692 and 1693. For years this event has been ignored. However‚ after analyzing the evidence in the case‚ I have some startling news to share. First‚ I will explain to you several theories that make the most sense. Then‚ I will tell you what I believe caused the Salem community to respond in such a cruel and violent way. Could a disease have caused

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    they did in The Crucible‚ but as series of seemingly unlinked‚ complex events‚ which a paranoid and scared group of people incorrectly linked. And while there were countless other witchcraft trials‚ Salem trials remain the best-known. In Salem‚ fears of witchcraft perpetuated by popular writings were personified when two girls were said to be bewitched. A hysteria overcame the people of Salem‚ whose trials went awry. In less than six months‚ 19 men and women were hanged‚ 17 innocents died in filthy

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    Do you know about The Salem Witch Trials? If not‚ keep reading. The Salem Witch Trials were a series of accusations of witchcraft towards older women. This took place between 1692 and 1693. As a result‚ many innocent people were executed. The Crucible written by Arthur Miller is an example of what partially happen in the Salem Witch Tails using real names and real events in his play. The Crucible is mainly about the innocent people who lost their life’s from an injustice way and conflicts between

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    We Reap What We Sow

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    A favorite hobby of many people over the last few decades has been to lament over the moral decay of the young generation.They love to ramble on about the high teen pregnancy rate‚drug problems‚common teen suicides and homicides‚the rising tide of violence‚etc etc. They get hyped up when stories like Redwood City mother who allegedly arranged sex for her 13- year-old son wanting him to go to bed with a family friend instead of some "girls off the street." make headlines . The older generation always

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    In The Other Wes Moore‚ Wes reveals his confusion with his own motivations to the audience. I believe that he was so driven to understand the other Wes Moore because of the realization that that could’ve been him. The two Wes Moores had similar upbringings; Both lived in very poor areas with high crime and violence surrounding them. Wes was confused because they both didn’t end up the same way. He was successful while the other Wes was not. Both men grew up without a strong father figure in their

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    We Are What We Eat Summary

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    packed with people shoulder to shoulder. Loud booms‚ spectacular lights‚ and fireworks distract the audience from the operator of the performing puppets on center stage. They perform tricks that Harry Houdini would’ve never been able to do or imagine. The crowd loves the show because puppets seem almost human by having a mind of their own. You start to wonder what’s really going on and the person that’s pulling the strings to these puppets. In our everyday lives‚ we generally decide what we put on the

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    We see and understanding things not as they are‚ but as we are. Discuss the claim in relation to at least two ways of knowing. People grow in different societies‚ in different cultures‚ people have own experience and knowledge. From the beginning of our life we all are different. By the law of nature we cannot be the same. This claim states that we see and understand things not as they are‚ but as we are so we cannot understand or see something objectively (as they are) because we add our opinion

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    TOK Prescribed Title essay ”We see and understand things not as they are but as we are.” Discuss this claim in relation to at least two ways of knowing. This essay will attempt to show that the title claim is correct. In order to do this an analysis will be made to show how ways of knowing such as sense perception‚ emotion and reason have an impact on how the knower perceives reality and the world. This task will be carried out while taking into account the areas of knowledge and analyzing the

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    Grudges V.S. The Salem Witch Trials Have you and your friends ever done something you were no permitted to do and then wanted to keep it a secret? So you all did whatever yo had to do to keep from letting that secret from getting exposed‚ even if you ended up lying and it spiral out of control? A great example of this is in The Crucible‚several people know the entire truth but chose to keep it a secret. The people of Salem‚ the puritans display grudges and rivalries that collide with their

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    Theory of Knowledge “We see and understand things not as they are but as we are” Discuss this claim in relation to at least two ways of knowing. Name: Carlos Hill Quinta Candidate Number: 0650 035 Word count: 1‚495 People are aware of reality just how they see it and how they live it. People perceive things how they understand it which sometimes can lead to conflicts and discussions on the fact that each person can perceive things differently. One way speaking people perceive and understand

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