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    Impact of Loyalty in The Crucible The deaths of thirty-seven innocent Salem community members in a three-month span resulted from the witch trials of 1692. These deaths resulted from false accusations for selfish reasons supported by an oppressive Puritan based government in the Salem area. These so-called witch trials are so famous that there have been many works of literature as well as movies based off of them. The most notable of these is Arthur Miller’s The Crucible. It is a story based on…

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    bombed. Getting blown up is more destructive than getting bullied. In the article “When School Was Scary”, the author shows the reader that Elizabeth gets abused because of her skin color. Everyone in the school that Elizabeth got transferred to was white. The only black people were Elizabeth and the 8 other girls that got transferred with…

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    waves during the sixties by publishing her book: The Feminine Mystique. In the paper, I would like to discuss the life of Betty Friedan. Who she was and what she contributed to the feminist movement as well as what led her to write The Feminine Mystique and why this book is so important to the movement and it’s target audience: women . Women’s Rights leader and Activist, Betty Friedan was born in 1921 to two Russian immigrants in Peoria, Illinois. Her Father worked at a jewelry store while her…

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    Tap tap tap. I rolled over and glanced at the alarm clock. Its bold digital face read… 4:36. I had been tossing and turning all night, I guess it was my own fault for reading horror stories before bed. I flipped the pillow over and tried to go back to sleep. Tap tap tap. It sounded like someone knocking at the door. “Who the hell is out at 4:36 on a Tuesday morning?” I thought to myself as I blindly felt around the nightstand for my glasses. I looked over at Michael, envious that my…

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    first women in Malcolm’s life would be his mother Louise. She was a hard working women who had to support the family the best she could once her husband would past away. She was able to get really good jobs because most people believed that she was a white…

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    she is opposed to conforming to gender stereotypes. Because of her experiences with gender bigotry, Esperanza wishes to be free of misogyny and become successful on her own in order to live in the affluent community of her dreams. In an excerpt from Betty Friedan’s book, The Feminine Mystique, she writes that instead of having dreams, “all [a woman] had to do was devote their lives from earliest girlhood to finding a husband and bearing children” (Friedan). Friedan uses sarcastic irony to…

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    “Flash upon my inward eye”: The Role of Reflection and Tranquility in William Wordsworth’s “Daffodils” In his preface to Lyrical Ballads, William Wordsworth famously writes that “all good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings” (Wordsworth, Wu 509). However, it is important to note that he modifies this statement by adding that “though this be true, Poems to which any value can be attached were never produced on any variety of subjects but by a man who, being possessed of…

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    In an interview, Barney stated that the aliens spoke to him telepathically. When it was Betties turn to share the incident, she stated that the aliens spoke to her in english. A major difference between the aliens on the same UFO. Another key clue appeared prior to Barney undergoing hypnosis, the committee of skeptical inquiry states “his face…

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    Scavengers Narrative

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    suits (this one was a matte black, it would be invisible in the night sky) appeared out of a panel in the wall and assembled itself around him as he stood holding Loki’s gaze, smiling slightly. “Stand behind me, put your arms around my neck,” Tony instructed. Loki did, and a moment later they were flying. Tony was flying slower than usual, since he had an unarmored companion on his back, but still they were whipping through the sky, almost silently around the mostly-quiet, mostly-dark…

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    blue, green, etc.) were rated 80% positively. The results also showed that achromatic colors (e.g., white, black, and grey) were rated positively only 29.2% of the time. Green was the most positively rated color and participants associated green with nature and soothing emotions. The Asian countries’ locations from Saito’s study are more industrious than the United States. This could explain why white was preferred in Asian countries, but green was preferred in the United States. Because of all…

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