John Williams

William Blake/"Songs of Innocence"& “Songs of Experience” It is said that as a young child, Blake, had visions and saw God and a tree full of angels. His parents had noticed that he was different from his peers. This allowed him to create ideas for his poems. He was heavily influenced by the Bible as he was growing up so many of his writings were influenced by it. William Blake, a poet, writer, and an illustrator of his own books, known for his poems, "Songs of Innocence," and “Songs of…

very critical; I don’t think a Crucible type of story could take place in the sunny hills of California in the 21 century. The tone is dark and religious, and the theme is lying, trust, and deceit. The main protagonist of The Crucible is John Proctor, who is a classical hero in the sense, but he does have many secrets. He is having an affair with a young girl named Abigail which ultimately led to his demise. Proctor is a static character, because he doesn’t do much to help his…

marry warren, because he thinks what’s going on the girls are true, He doesn’t listen to anyone, and his bias favor for Abigail Williams. Marry warren one of the girls that knows this witchcraft nonsense isnt real didn’t want too help john proctor because she knoows if she tells them that they are faking it, abigail will accuse her and theres the one shot they have. But John then forces her and tells her that he loves elizabeth and wants her back. As the story goes on they try to covince to…

INTRODUCTION Elton John is one of the most successful solo artists in history and an influential celebrity humanitarian. Having over 56 Top 40 singles and 27 multi-platinum albums on the American and British charts over his 40-year career, he has also created the Elton John AIDS Foundation, a well-respected and highly-rated organization that works to prevent the spread of AIDS and for the caring of AIDS patients (Anon. 2013). Since its creation in 1992, with Elton John leading the fundraising…

guess King George will be able to read that without his spectacles!” Jests John Hancock as he signs the first and largest signature on the Declaration of Independence. John was born on January 23rd, 1737 in Braintree, Massachusetts (present day Quincy). His father, John Hancock Jr, who was a clergyman, died when John was only a child. His mother, Mary Hawke Thaxter, had trouble managing all three kids by herself so she sent John to live with his uncle and aunt, Thomas and Lydia Hancock, in…

John Proctor is the tragic hero in The Crucible by Arthur Miller. The downfall of John in the play is due to a human flaw, which largely qualifies him as a tragic hero. John is a respectable farmer, who has a high social status .The tragic flaw was the physical attraction he had towards Abigail Williams, yet he had a wife. His wife realizes his husband’s acts of adultery and gets jealous. Proctor knows that he has the option to confess the deed. However, his pride comes in his way and he is…

John Proctor, an unfaithful yet regretful husband in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, highlights that human nature often consists of committing a moral crime and forever trying to right his wrongs. Seven months ago, John Proctor, a married man, mindlessly had an affair with his servant, Abigail Williams. Since then, Abigail is forced from the Proctors’ house after the actions were discovered by John’s wife, Elizabeth. John now searches for solution after solution to fix his mistake and prove to…

oneself. The author uses characterization on multiple characters to support this. Such characters include John Proctor, Elizabeth Proctor and Rebecca Nurse. John Proctor is put into a strenuous situation where he must try to prove his wife of innocence to witchcraft. Johns wife, Elizabeth, was accused of witchcraft by their old servant Abigail Williams whom John had an affair with. After John broke it off and made it clear to Abigail they would never become something, Abigail went to seek…

the first time, which fueled their accusations and chaos in Salem. The leader is Abigail Williams, who is a manipulator and bully. She had an inappropriate relationship with a married man, John Proctor and wants him to herself. She sees an opportunity with the power she has ganged with her lies, and decides to go after John’s wife, Elizabeth Proctor. Abigail uses her devious ways to separate Elizabeth and John, and accuses Elizabeth of having a relationship with the devil. This accusation…

Loneliness in Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck was born on February 27, 1902 in Salinas, California. In high school he was a good student and a good athlete. When it came to college his attendance and academics were not good. He was mostly interested in biological and ecological but never completed the degree. He became an American author, who has written twenty seven books and sixteen of them are novels. Mostly known, for his comic novels Tortilla Flat and Cannery Row, the mutli-generation epic…