Integrity is achieved through the gaining of wisdom; the gaining of wisdom is a direct result of failure. Arthur Miller wrote the moralizing drama‚ The Crucible‚ in this play the main character John Proctor was wrongly accused of witchcraft and served the death penalty along with two others. The story of John Proctor was indirectly summarized by the American author William Saroyan when he said‚ "Good people...are good because they ’ve come to wisdom through failure‚" meaning that a person willing to sacrifice
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I remember my mother reading Love You Forever to me when I was a young child. I also remember being puzzled as to why she undoubtedly always ended the book with tears in her eyes. Now that I have the opportunity to revisit Robert Munsch’s touching story‚ I understand why it meant so much to my mother. The illustrations done by Sheila McGraw were always what captured my wavering attention when I was younger. The images are bright‚ comical‚ and entertaining. My guess is this book is intended for readers
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Rasjay bettis Benjamin Banneker Benjamin Banneker was born November 9‚ 1806 he was a free African American scientist‚ surveyor‚ almanac author and farmer. He was born in Baltimore County‚ Maryland to a free African American women and a former slave‚ Banneker had little formal education and was largely self-taught. Benjamin Banneker is famous for being the first African American scientist. He had no formal schooling but was a mathematician and for five years he calculated ephemeredes for almanacs
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experiences and imitates life‚ and deals with people‚ culture‚ passion and lofty thoughts. In short the function or role of a literature is to educate and entertain people. Philippine Literature began even before the Spaniards came and colonized us. For me it is easy to learn when Ma’am Muldong taught us about Literary Pieces. Even
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it is convenient because you don’t need to use snail mail anymore if you want to communicate with your friends and relatives in the country or in abroad‚ you just need to send it in the internet through social medias like Facebook and Twitter. We can say it is more convenient using the internet because you don’t need to use any more business matters like advertisements in billboards in different highways which distract our drivers which causes accidents in our roads‚ you can advertise in the internet
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The Crucible by Arthur Miller‚ the protagonist John Proctor is a tragic hero as defined by Aristotle. Proctor makes mistakes and eventually admits what he has done‚ which leads to his death. Tragic heroes must have certain characteristics‚ including error of judgement‚ a reversal of fortune‚ recognition that their actions bring the reversal of fortune‚ excessive pride‚ and a fate greater than deserved. John Proctor shows all of these in the play. John Proctor’s error of judgement come when he commits
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goals in mind. Think about the English skills you have already acquired‚ and the ones you want to get a grasp of. Determining your motivation will help you focus your studies more effectively on the areas you want to improve the most. Learning is not just a simplicity in our lives‚ learning in fact is one of the main factors of life; learning helps you with obtaining that job you dreamed for‚ or real world situations that can change who and what you are. Learning mainly consists of annotation‚ reading
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PS I LOVE YOU The movie I chose was P.S. I Love You. To begin with‚ I chose this movie because I have not seen it yet‚ but I have heard from my friends that it was a movie that I cannot miss out on. Reading the captions of the movies‚ it seemed very interesting and as soon as I was done with the movie‚ I gladly found it interesting. P.S. I love you had a unique plot compared to other love movies‚ after reading the synopsis I could automatically relate this movie with Chapter one on “Myth of the
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I want to enter the United States Air Force. There were lots of career paths from which to choose. Since I enjoyed working with people in a healthcare environment‚ I chose to become a surgical technician. The skills you will have to need to become a surgical technician is that you will have to have practical knowledge of basic surgical technology concepts and the ability to put them into action. Understanding how to prepare for surgical cases‚ the ability to apply (and recognize the importance
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sorcerer to reverse the spell. There also is a third kid that strongly believes in magic and will become the sorcerer’s successor. The main meaning of this movie‚ according to cultural anthropology‚ is that gender is socially constructed. It makes you realize that if a growing girl was raised with cars and boy’s toys‚ she would conduct herself as a boy. They are no biological characteristics that go against it. To conclude‚ I would say that this movie reflects the fact that behavior is mainly socially
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