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    of the play is Abigail Williams. There were many people that got harmed‚ both physically and emotionally. She is a cruel and evil girl that will do anything to get what she wants. Also to keep herself out of danger or trouble‚ Abigail Williams is too blame for the deaths of all the innocent people the had died during the witch hunt‚ I believe that abigail should be blamed for everything she did. First of all‚ Abigail is a jealous person because of Elizabeth being with John proctor. She is in love

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    John Proctor: A Dynamic Character A dynamic character is defined as someone who grows and changes. One of the few dynamic characters in the play‚ The Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ is John Proctor. This play was written in the 1950s however it is based on the Salem Witch Trials which took place in 1692 in Salem‚ Massachusetts. Proctor has a significant role in the play as he knows the truth behind the girls accusations but his morals and love of God is tested when its time to speak up. Proctor

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    What does the name “Magdeline” mean? A name is much more than just a name! M is for musical‚ your hidden talent! A is for absolute‚ for you know your mind. G is for goal‚ your eye on the future. D is for dazzle‚ the sparkle of you. E is for excellence‚ your passion‚ your drive. L is for luxury‚ the luxury of your smile. I is for intense‚ your zest of living. N is for neatness‚ your orderly way. E is for exquisite‚ who could argue? What does the name “Gladys” mean? A name is much more

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    John Proctor Ultimately‚ John Proctor is a key part of the Crucible. His refusal to open up about Abigail’s lying (which she admits in Betty’s bedroom) allows Abigail to whip the village of Salem into a frenzy – accusing anyone and everyone of witchcraft. He is a proud and powerful man‚ much respected in the village. The fact he committed adultery with Abigail means she has the power to control him. Adultery is against the laws of Salem’s theocracy (as it is against the Decalogue) so‚ if Abigail

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    play The Crucible by Arthur Miller‚ the main protagonist‚ John Proctor allows the audience to create an emotion of sympathy towards him. In the play John Proctor is the husband of Elizabeth Proctor‚ he is a farmer‚ and a father of three boys. He was also accused of witchcraft like many individuals who lived in the town of Salem. Proctor did not attend church‚ because of Reverend Parris. Parris is the minister of Salem‚ who preaches about wealth‚ “…and for twenty week he preach nothin’ but golden

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    equally subjective. However‚ when it comes to work or social life‚ employment clearly has the greater effect on happiness. Whether a job provides a social life‚ supports it‚ or interferes with it‚ it is tightly bound to happiness. For many people‚ work is their source of happiness in life. They follow their passions and don’t regard what they do as work. Their co-workers become their friend group‚ merging social life and work life into one. They often have jobs that make an impact on the world‚ and

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    many people met their deaths and were hung. The witch trials were started and ended by the actions of one man‚ John Proctor. This is illustrated in The Crucible‚ a book written to depict the events of these trials. It would seem that John Proctor would be the tragic hero stopping the witch trials. A tragic hero is someone who is not perfect but yet has reputable standing as did Proctor. To be considered a tragic hero one would also have to have a flaw‚ leading to one’s own demise‚ but the tragic

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    1. What is your belief about ultimate reality? Ultimate reality to me is questioning oneself if God truly exists. One person may believe that God exist and another person may believe that God does not exists. This explains that everyone has different worldview and their worldview will shape them significantly. 2. What is your belief about the nature of the universe? I believe that the nature of the universe is so enormous that it has its own force of energy. I envisioned the energy to be really

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    In the story “What’s your name‚ girl‚”discusses a young girl that has this name but a friend of Mrs‚ Cullinan tries to change her name into something else and begins to judge her.The way maya feels towards this is that she doesn’t want her name to be changed because she doesn’t like the same she likes her original name.The relationship that maya and Mrs‚ cullinan had wasn’t so good either ‚ they would always fight about because of how perfect Mrs‚ cullinan wanted everything to be and she would tell

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    Imagine what you would do without ‘Facebook’. Imagine not being able to send that ‘WhatsApp’ message to your loved ones overseas. Imagine life without the Internet… The rise of the Internet in the past few decades has brought massive changes in political‚ social‚ economical and even environmental aspects across the world. These changes are not only for the better‚ but some of them are for the worse. I believe that these benefits‚ however‚ outweigh the Internet’s negative impacts. Traditionally

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