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    Doing something you believed right then to be proved wrong is the worst fear someone can have, right? In Salem, Massachusetts in 1692, there was a ticking time bomb that would later explode into something bigger. The Crucible shows the corruption of one girl can cause. Reverend John Hale of Beverly comes to Salem to help the witch trials, but comes face to face to people being hanged for denying of being witch and living if they confess. People were being wrongly accused on the count of children…

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    John proctor disclosed his affair with Abigail because he wants to get his wife and others accused out of being witches in the society. He wants the court to know why Abigail has been doing the things she has done. Johns attempt to be honest claiming that he did have an affair, which was a horrible sin. “PROCTOR: (Cries out.) Elizabeth, I have confessed it! “ (Miller 116) ELIZABETH: Oh, John! (Goes out.) PROCTOR: She only thought to save my name! (Miller 46) this all gets into a mess when…

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    Hocus Pocus (1993) Oh, where to begin on the film Hocus Pocus, other than it’s a must see! This amazing, and comical film is about the three Sanderson sisters who were sentenced to death over three hundred years ago for performing spells on young children. However, before their death, the Sanderson sisters perform a spell to be resurrected. They later come back centuries later after the new kid on the block, Max, lights a candle in order to scare his younger sister. But he is soon to discover…

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    Clowns have been terrorising the country for far too long. The clowns who are dressing up to lure children and women into the woods, chased people with weapons, and stood in front of cars to get them to stop have been taking this scare to a new level. These clown scares have been taking too far and now professional clowns are taking the blame for these fake clowns. This has cause an even bigger bad relationship with clowns. Clown sightings have caused a lot of commotion, which can lead to an…

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    Lastly, the Bishop of D provides forgiveness in Jean Valjean's life and in return Jean Valjean keeps his promise of being an “honest man” (51) in the back of his mind whenever he is doing something that could contradict the Bishop of D wise words. Jean Valjean was wandering as a convict through France and had no hopes of finding somebody to accept a convict, surprised the Bishop excepted him, using his convict way he had stolen the candlesticks that were in the Bishop of D’s house. Shortly,…

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    The court operates under the faulty logic or faulty assumptions. Towards the middle of Act Ⅲ, Francis desperately attempting to save the people that signed to declare their good opinion of Rebecca, Elizabeth Proctor, and Martha Corey- who are been accused of being witches- ,from being arrested is interrupted mid- sentence by Mr. Danforth to say “ ...a person[s]...with the court or… against…”(43). Mr. Danforth is letting Francis know that every person has a choice. They can agree with what the…

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    What I liked and disliked about some of the characters In the book The Impossible Quest, I liked Sebastian’s character because he was the most experienced character in the book. He was the only one who knew how to fight and could handle the bagged men, unlike the other characters who had struggled to fight the bog-men. I disliked how Tom was the one leading the team when he didn’t have any special skills and was the one who had caused more problems for their team. I also liked Quinn’s…

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    Nathanial Hawthorne The Scarlet Letter is Nathanial Hawthorne’s most famous work. The book tells the tale of Hester Prynne, a woman who is shunned by the Puritan Community of Massachusetts and forced to wear a scarlet letter “A” to identify herself as an adulterer. In the process of writing the book, Hawthorne creates a social community on the Puritan Community which he felt was hypocritical and repressive. An aspect of the religious community that contributed to the accusations of witch craft…

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    Forbidden Legacy is the second book in the Forbidden series. If you enjoy fast-paced, exciting adventure, witches and vampires, and a steamy love story, then pick up your copy of the latest in this paranormal series. A stubborn witch is forced to team up with an obstinate vampire in their quest to find the stolen Book of Spells that could destroy the witches. When Logan’s grandfather is brutally murdered by a rogue vampire he must find the killer before the stolen Book of Spells leads him to…

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    The Newberry award winning novel The Giver is placed in a very messed up future where love, feelings, colors, and much more have been removed. Jonas a 12 year old boy is given the job Receiver to pursue in his community. In this job your are meant to hold all the memory's of the past, which puts a lot of stress and pressure on you. The Receiver is chosen every couple years, in order to keep the community in sameness. While working Jonas learns and experiences many things, which ends up giving…

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