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    Poverty in America: Who is to Blame? You see them on the street corners. The poor‚ the seemingly hopeless‚ holding up their cardboard signs‚ and asking for help. Their eyes meet yours and you cannot help but look away in disgust. You work hard for your money. Why should you give it away to a stranger who looks perfectly capable of earning a living? If this is true‚ why do you feel a sense of shame when you pass them by? Who is to blame for poverty in America? The poor in America are seen

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    . Firstly‚ Tybalt is to blame for Mercutio’s death as he actually gave him the wound that killed him. Also‚ Tybalt provokes Mercutio by insulting Romeo‚ ‘Thou art a villain.’ This is one of the biggest insults that Tybalt can give and would usually be followed by a duel. However‚ Romeo calmly replies by saying ‘Villain I am none / Therefore farewell. I see thou know’st me not.’ Because Romeo is not defending his honour‚ Mercutio is provoked by Tybalt’s insults and starts insulting Tybalt himself

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    Who is to blame: the Media or the Parents? It is something that affects your health‚ mental well-being‚ and even social status. The risks are addressed each day from doctors around the world‚ yet obesity is still a growing epidemic. The major problem that many face with this health concern is their age. Childhood obesity is becoming an upward worry‚ but the causes of it can a different story. Some researchers believe parents are the ones to blame for their children’s weight problems‚ while other

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    does John Proctor conform to the ideal tragic hero in “The Crucible”? The most well known definition of a tragic hero comes from the philosopher‚ Aristotle. When explaining a tragic hero‚ Aristotle states "The change in the hero’s fortunes be not from misery to happiness‚ but on the contrary‚ from happiness to misery‚ and the cause of it must not lie in any depravity but in some great error on his part." Also‚ he explains the four essential qualities that a tragic hero should possess‚ which are goodness

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    much distress due to the war. Willy Loman was always short of cash‚ but there was always Charley‚ Willy’s next door neighbor to bail him out by assisting him. Although Willy may be the blame for some of his misfortunes‚ his wife certainly did not help him to matters better for him. There will always be someone to blame for one’s social and cultural environment. I do not think Willy is completely responsible for what became of him and his keeping-up with the Joneses obsession. The time frame when the

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    Merina Vaughn Mrs. Henry English III Honors 26 January 2013 Heroism: The Tragic Features F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ author of novels and short stories‚ once said‚ “Show me a hero and I’ll write you a tragedy.” There is a fine line between a hero and a tragic hero. All heroes emerge from tragedies. A person who presents bravery and courage despite certain circumstances is considered a true hero. Many people have once called someone a hero sometime in their lifetime. Many heroes vary from comics

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    Yug Gulati Mr. Brady English 2 18th May 2016 Who to Blame ? There are many people to blame for star-crossed lovers dying but it’s mostly Romeo fault because a lot of the tragedy was caused by his actions and emotions. All the deaths in the story involves Romeo. His actions will also get other people killed after his death. It is Romeo’s fault Mercutio died. Had he not broken up the fight Mercutio may have won instead Tybalt stabbed Mercutio. This was another death caused by

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    care taker‚ up until the day he died. They had it rough since every job George had ever got them. Lennie managed to mess it up somehow and get them fired. Most of the time when something went wrong George was able to blame Lennie. But what would George do if he didn’t have Lennie to blame for all of their misfortune? George needs Lennie just as much as Lennie needs George. Without Lennie

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    John Proctor: A Man with Pride A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. The Crucible by Arthur Miller takes place in 1672 in Massachusetts. A girl‚ Abigail Williams‚ accuses several women of witchcraft‚ and other girls follow suit. Elizabeth Proctor‚ John Proctor’s wife‚ gets accused of witchcraft‚ and eventually John does too. He refuses to confess‚ and eventually is hanged. Miller wrote this book as an allusion to the communist

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    Authors April 25‚ 2013 John Proctor “Tragic Hero”? I believe that John Proctor is the tragic hero in the play “The Crucible.” I feel that his tragic flaw is the reason he became the tragic hero. He was trying to win back the trust of his wife and to do this he became the hero. By showing he was a good and decent person‚ this exemplifies he is a tragic hero. I see to prove his love and dedication to Elizabeth that John would do anything she

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