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    Abigail In The Crucible

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    witchcraft in drinking blood to kill Elizabeth Proctor. Another example of Abigail being a liar is when her and Proctor are talking after he saw Betty and tell him “She is blackening my name in the village! She telling lies about me! She is a cold sniveling woman, and you bend to her! Let her turn you like a--.”(Miller 23) Abigail is lying and pretending to be mad at Elizabeth for damaging her reputation. But the bigger reason she is mad is because she is jealous that Elizabeth and proctor are…

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    Prejudice. It is a main driving force behind the actions and decisions of various characters throughout the book. After all, we are following the life of Elizabeth Bennet, who has to constantly navigate her way through troubles often caused by her sisters. You can see the profound impact sisterhood has throughout the book in the way Jane and Elizabeth act as each other 's confidants, the sisterly competition showcased throughout the book, and Jane 's relationship with her own sister Cassandra…

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    such as Abigail Williams, Elizabeth Proctor, and John Proctor have their own emotions and needs that come with consequences far beyond their own lives. Abigail Williams’ desire not to get caught for practicing witchcraft…

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    has been a favourite amongst many generations. The book follows the story of Elizabeth Bennet’s life, and depicts the societal atmosphere of the 19th century, mainly focusing on the social aspect of finding a partner for marriage. It also touches on women’s rights, and Jane Austen pitches in her own beliefs on the subject throughout the book. The driving concept is the unlikely romance between the protagonist Elizabeth, and Mr. Darcy. Her captivating personality and the way the book is driven…

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    After being caught dancing in the woods, the girls accuse others of witchcraft to divert attention from themselves and onto others. Seventeen year old Abigail, has an affair with John Proctor before the beginning of the play, decides to accuse Elizabeth Proctor, John’s wife, of witchcraft so she can marry John. However, Abigail does not understand that he does not love her and that he regrets every part of their relationship. John is remorseful…

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    Introduction Did you know that there is a big difference between being pride and being prejudice. Did you know that women couldn’t pick their own husbands? How would you like it if you couldn’t pick you own wife or husband? B. In pride and prejudice Mr. Bennet had to find his daughters a rich husband. If the Mr. Bennet dies then the only person that can get what he left behind is his son-in-law the daughters can’t get nothing.…

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    Witch Trials and possesses contrasting characteristics towards the antagonist, Abigail WIlliams, and the mentor-like figure, Elizabeth Proctor. John Proctor, in terms of literature, is the protagonist of the playwright, The Crucible. Having a flaw and something to lose are two key characteristics of most protagonists. John Proctor’s most…

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    Prejudice, the love stories of Jane and Bingley and of Elizabeth and Darcy have many similarities yet are diverse in their own ways. Jane Bennet is the eldest daughter of the Bennet…

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    on the other hand Mark is not pleased with her as well, when Briget’s mother tries to give mark Bridgets nummer he refuses to take it which bridget overhears and feels embarrassed. Their meeting goes on to resemble Mr Darcy and Elizabeth in pride and prejudice, When Elizabeth hears Mr Darcy telling mr Bindgley “She is tolerable; but not handsome enough for me and I am in on humour at present to give consequence to young ladies who are slighted by other men.” volume 1 chapter 3 which she goes on…

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    The focus of the novel is Elizabeth. Although not as pretty as Jane, she has an independent mind. On the other end of the spectrum lies Mrs. Bennet. Directions: Working with a partner, find five examples of Elizabeth’s wit and poise. Paraphrase the scene and provide context and page numbers. 1. "Did not you? I did for you. But that is one great…

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