John Proctor: Tragic Hero or Pompous Malefactor? According to Aristotle‚ a classic tragic hero must meet the following six criteria: nobility (of noble birth) or (wisdom by virtue of birth)‚ hamartia (a flaw or error of judgment)‚ peripeteia (a reversal of fortune‚ brought on by the hero’s hamartia)‚ anagnorisis (the discovery or recognition that the reversal was brought about by the hero’s own actions)‚ the audience must feel dramatic irony for the character‚ and the character’s fate must be greater
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thinking.” -Voltaire Talents can be defined as your capacity for a near-perfect performance. It’s about doing what we are best suited to do. When you are using your talents‚ it just feels “natural.”All people have natural abilities and strengths that enable them to excel at something. Sometimes‚ our talents are “undiscovered‚” but are noticed‚ developed and enhanced through the people around us‚ who see and confirm our strengths. For example‚ has anyone ever pointed out something that you’ve
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1. What conclusions can you make about your professional growth based on the evidence points found on your rubrics? One thing I can conclude about my professional growth based on the rubric is that my classroom management has improved. I feel that I have been standing my ground firmly when it comes to expectations‚ but also creating an environment where students feel safe to ask questions and come to me with problems. I also feel that I am still giving clear instructions to my students and repeating
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Overall‚ John Proctor is a good man. Even though he went against his beliefs and cheated on his wife‚ he knows that it was wrong and decides to end the affair. He overtly tells Abigail that it is over. He admits that he still thinks about her now and again‚ but he states that he will “cut his hand off before he reaches out for her again” (Miller‚ 1953/p. 1246). This was his first step to make the situation right. He truly regrets his affair with her. Abigail gets angry that he will not be with her and
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seek a job in the healthcare industry as a much polished manager. Three to five years after earning an MBA‚ I would expect to establish my own business venture. In the short-term‚ however‚ I may explore exciting business ideas and examine ways to build a sustainable business. I also believe that management education can help me develop other vital skills essential to my standing as a professional. For example‚ I will benefit from the opportunity to further polish my approach of looking at business
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stern character named John Proctor dwells within the plot of the play. Proctor was one of the few sensible people in the town of Salem to see the lies in Abigail’s witchcraft accusations. Proctor has a great will and love for his word and his wife. Honest‚ upright‚ and blunt-spoken‚ Proctor is a good man with one detrimental flaw: he has committed adultery with a young crazy girl named Abigail. Little to John’s knowledge‚ his affair with young Abigail proved to be more fatal than he had expected.
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According to Duara‚ "From a historian’s perspective‚ decolonization was one of the most important developments of the twentieth century because it turned the world into the stage of history. " Therefore‚ it is of no surprise that much historical research has been devoted to this phenomenon; and the various nuances among the decolonization processes undergone by the various Southeast Asian countries have been of interest. For the purpose of this essay‚ I shall define decolonization’ as "the process
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in the middle of the bare rough floor. The silence that followed suit proved to be “colder” than the chill sent coursing through the poor creature’s body. Frigid as it was‚ it had nothing to cover itself with; the suffocating presence of nothing but itself wrapped everything up tightly. This creature was one that surely none could have fathomed to be present in a desolate place as such; nothing more than simply harmless and innocent — a boy. To the boy‚ the grotto was everything
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What are your short-term and long-term career goals? How will Chicago business school help you achieve these goals? China successfully keeps its economy booming‚ but its healthcare technology ranks lowest among top productive countries. After four years of work in different functions of a top global company and a leading local investment bank‚ I am more determined than ever to pursue a career in this vital industry driven by my social responsibility and personal interest. In the long run‚ I aspire
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Character Analysis Act 1- John Proctor How believable does he come across? John Proctor is probably the main character of this play. He enters shortly after Mary‚ Abigail and Mercy discuss the happenings of the night before. He is a very upright character‚ although has committed an awful sin despite this. He had an affair with Abigail Williams‚ who is only 17. He is ashamed of this‚ and clearly shows that he does not want to repeat such an incident in the future. “Put it out of mind‚ Abby” (page
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