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    it shows he is a responsible person and emphasises the importance of his reputation in the town. John Proctor also spends the whole time trying to redeem himself and wash away his sin. Elizabeth, Johns wife, says, “He have his goodness now. God forbid I take it from him (Miller Act 4).” In other words, Elizabeth is saying his soul his pure now and he can die without having the horrible sin. Although everyone else knows about his tragic flaw, Proctor is willing to risk it and lift the weight off…

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    The Truth In The Crucible

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    speaking) “I have three children––how may I teach them to walk like men in the world, when I have sold my friends” (Miller 150). Later Elizabeth speaks of John Proctor, “He have his goodness now, God forbid I take it from him!” (152) Throughout these events the reader can see how Proctor has decided to stand for the truth knowing he will die for it, but Elizabeth proves that because of his choices, his children will know they had a good father. They will grow up in a world free of the name…

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    Pride and Prejudice, written by Jane Austen in 1813, has many villains appear within the plot that are not necessarily depicted as scary. Pride and Prejudice is about a high societal gentleman named Mr. Darcy that falls in love with a woman named Elizabeth whose family is of a much lower social ranking, they must overcome obstacles, prejudice, and defiance in order to realize their love for one another and in the end, marry. Within the book Pride and Prejudice, many conflicts occur with the…

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    committing the crime of lechery makes him and his wife, Elizabeth Proctor…

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    A person, an accession, and no evidence are all you need to lie. Allegedly, this is how you tell a lie in the time period of a classic play called The Crucible. The Crucible was written in 1953 by Arthur Miller. It is a story filled with drama in Salem, Massachusetts during 1692 and 1693. In Arthur Miller’s, The Crucible, it illustrates how lying and deceit can make a community chaotic and corrupt. Abigail Williams is a superlative example of how lying can change a community in the way it did…

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    Sebastian Khaloghli Mrs. Allen Period 3 English Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible displays the hysteria that took place in Salem in 1692. Although the act is fiction, Miller established the plot of his play on historical events and his characters show how fear and paranoia can amplify into something beyond its might. A number of characters used this fear to perk and they showed selfishness and impropriety. The two most contemptible characters in the play were Rev. Parris and Judge Danforth.…

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    Arthur Miller’s play, The Crucible, takes place during 1692 in Salem, Massachusetts and is heavily based upon the Salem Witch Trials. Miller accuarately depicts the madness and the hysteria that takes over the town as people begin to wildly accuse one another for witchcraft. Throughout the story, Miller introduces the reader to the recurring theme of lies and deceit. Deception is throughly developed in Miller’s story because many of the townspeople were forced to lie in order to save themselves…

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    According to J.K. Rowling, on Pottermore, Hufflepuff is an underrated house. Hufflepuffs are given ridicule for their house, and is supposedly a deplorable house. Though people might presume that Hufflepuff is a deplorable house, Hufflepuff is actually the utmost considerable house to J.K. Rowling. J.K. Rowling states that Hufflepuffs fashion the ultimate companions. She expresses that Hufflepuffs are loyal -- they are patient, and unafraid of toil. J.K. also indicates that one of the utmost…

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    Both The Importance of Being Earnest and A Midsummer's Night Dream use the dramatic convention of forbidden love through most of the play. With the characters having to overcome the wishes of their parents and the forbidden love, to achieve what they want this was normally done through trickery or luck. For instance, in A Midsummer's Night Dream, Egeus bans the relationship between Hermia and Demetrius and is instead supportive of the relationship between Hermia and Lysander. In The Importance…

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    There once was a time when not very many humans roamed the earth, yet magical creatures adventured the earth without a trace. In the area now know as the Red Wood forests of California; the woods were more alive than they are today. The trees there were almost just like humans; they had emotions, they could talk and everything. Just like humans the trees aged and grew at the same rate. However, they don’t need to gather food and water because well their still trees they get it the same ways as…

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