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    The Invigilator

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    The film is set in present-time United Kingdom in a substitute history. Eight competitors dress for what gives off an impression of being a business appraisal exam; they go into a room and take a seat at individual work areas. Every work area contains a question paper with "competitor", trailed by a number, from one to eight. The Invigilator, a delegate of the organization named DATAPREV, clarifies that the exam is 80 minutes and comprises of just a single question, however there are three…

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    COULD have sent his soul to her. When Goody Proctor was arrested the evidence they had against her was Abigail 's word that her spirit plunged a needle into her and then Mary Warren gave Goody Proctor a doll that she made during the trial and Reverend Hale found the doll and a needle in it. They figured since she has a doll with a needle in it she must 've done it, even though Mary Warren specifically said she made that in the trial and gave it to Goody Proctor. In another instance they accused…

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    In the beginning of Act II however, Hale begins to question himself. Hale goes to the Proctor’s house to find more information about the situation and Proctor repeatedly tells Hale to find the truth. Filled with fear about what decision to make, Hale later goes to the courtroom outright saying to Francis Nurse, a man whose wife is in jail, “Let you rest upon the justice of the court; the court will send…

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    Claudio's Relationship

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    In the book Much Ado About Nothing by shakespeare, Claudio really loves hero but there is always a bump in the road in every relationship and that is exactly what there was in this relationship. The play is about how claudio and hero are going to get married but don john set up a plan to try and make them not get married. Claudio and hero will live happy ever after but with bumps in the road. Claudio is deeply in love with hero. Claudio is saying that hero is a rare jewel when claudio…

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    relationship between them changes as well. John and Elizabeth Proctor are morally upstanding citizens of Salem. John is a committed religious man who is considered honest and considerate of his friends and family. Elizabeth is one who never lies and is a good person. However, John has lost his good moral standing with Elizabeth. Her idea of John is damaged when she finds out John has had an affair with Abigail, a young girl working in the house. Elizabeth struggles to forgive him and John…

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    Abigail’s love for John Proctor. Throughout the play, Abigail has had an excessive love for John Proctor, even though he is a married man. Abigail once yelled at Proctor by saying, “[Elizabeth] is blackening my name in the village...She is a cold, sniveling woman, and you bend to her!” (Miller 22). For a long time, Abigail has had bitter thoughts towards Elizabeth Proctor, the wife of John Proctor. In the past, Abigail even had an affair with John Proctor. As a result, Elizabeth dismissed her…

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    The Crucible Essay - John Proctor The Crucible is a play that that follows a few characters in the time of the Salem Witch Trials. John Proctor, a main character, is a dynamic character. A dynamic character is a character that changes from the beginning to the end of a novel, due to conflicts they experience. When the book starts off, John is deceitful and a fraud, has a distant relationship with his wife, Elizabeth, and still has feelings for Abigail Williams. Towards the middle of the book,…

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    the two characters of Elizabeth and John Proctor, a married couple. Elizabeth is the wife of John Proctor which they both have three boys together. She is a demanding and straight forward wife, and is important to the story because she is one of the main people of accused of witchcraft. John Proctor is Elizabeth's husband who is a stern and sinful man. He is important to the story because he fights for justice and becomes honorable, playing the role as the tragic hero. Elizabeth is distrustful…

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    Proctor’s struggle to save his wife, Elizabeth, to end the trials, and to preserve his honor take center stage as the drama unfolds. Commonly described as the ‘tragic hero,’ the text of The Crucible clearly portrays Proctor as a virtuous man who overcomes his personal flaws and who stands firm against the unyielding pressures of the Puritan theocracy. However, closer examination of the actions taken by John Proctor reveals that he more accurately personifies…

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    burning passion for someone she cannot have. She will do anything she can to get the man of her dreams and Elizabeth Proctor nor Mary Warren will get in the way of that. Miller creates the character, Abigail Williams with a tenacious and manipulative personality to obtain the person she loves. One of the characters Abigail Williams affects is John Proctor. According to the Puritans, John Proctor commits a sin known as adultery. This began the chaos as soon as Abigail wanted to proceed her love…

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