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    From June 27 to the present, I have been volunteering as a Student Ambassador at Pennsylvania hospital. I work throughout the hospital in various departments, depending on the day of the week. My supervisor is Ms. Barb, who assigns us into different departments and makes sure that we sign in and out for the day. Pennsylvania Hospital was founded on May 11, 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond. Pennsylvania Hospital is known to have been the first hospital in the American colonies and is…

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    American Pie Speech

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    II. On February 3, 1959 in Mason City, Iowa at 12:55 AM, a small V-tailed Beachhead 35 Bonanza left runway 17 for Fargo, North Dakota. III. On that tragic day; musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. Richardson lost their lives. IV. I’m sure many of you can recognize the song American Pie, written by singer-song writer, Don McLean; but how many of you know what it’s actually about? I’m going to enlighten you to the story behind the son, the tragic crash, the aftermath and the effect it…

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    The Crucible The Crucible is a movie that stars Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, Bruce Davison, Joan Allen, Rob Campbell, and Robert Breuler. The historic movie takes place in Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1692. The Crucible is a tragedy and allegory. The Crucible is surely a movie for those who love drama. The film begins with Reverend Paris finds his daughter, Betty, with his niece, Abigail Williams, and many of the other girls from town dancing in the woods with his slave, Tituba. His…

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    Mccarthyism The Crucible

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    how the Nurse family is resented for their social status. After his analysis about the Nurses, we find that the name of Rebecca Nurse has been called. The most unsettling piece of advice, however, is when Miller expresses his worry about the future, saying this: “When one rises above the individual villainy displayed, one can only pity them all, just as we shall be pitied someday.” Miller is aware that McCarthyism is unjust, and will one day be as disgraced as the Salem witch trials themselves.…

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    covering up his own lies. The Crucible by Arthur Miller John Proctor is not an honorable man because he holds the truth from people, is of bad faith and is leery. John is able to hold the truth from people in The Crucible. John admits to adultery after waiting all of court to do so. John voices to the court, ). This shows how John was never going to tell the truth about having relations with Abigail but was forced to at court. If he was an honorable man he would have said he committed…

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    head to start a lie about a situation that is not true. It all starts off Nora, Helmer, and Torvald being pretty happy together and having conversations about things that where a little harsh and somewhat good depending on how they day went on that Particular day. A women name Ms. Linde she calls herself Christine she’s Nora’s friend and she listens to everything what Nora tells her or have to say no matter what it is. The tricky part is Nora tells Ms. Linde that she has a…

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    Crucible And Mccarthyism

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    various opinions on what McCarthy did, but McCarthy fought for what he believed in so nothing he done was wrong. If it had been an actual problem the government would have overthrown him and not been scared of going up against him. McCarthyism ended after a televised hearing in which he was discredited and condemned by…

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    at the magazine. “I use the lipstick now and then, and last week I cut the plastic starfish off the sunglasses for the baby to play with.” 95 This en passant referral to motherhood can be interpreted more as a sign that the protagonist has moved on after her illness rather than a genuine clue to motherhood. During her illness and recovery, Esther all but despises 93 Norton, Mary Beth. A People and A Nation. A History of the United States. Boston, MA: Houghton…

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    As someone who comes from such a close family my values are directly connected to my family and how I was raised. I find comfort in tradition and routines within my family and look forward to celebrations with them. But on a more complex level I value trust more than anything. I am a very trusting person and I often give people the benefit of the doubt but I also believe that once trust has ben broken it can never be repaired. I strive to be trust worthy and surround myself with people who have…

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    At the point when Tituba was captured a couple days after the fact, she admitted she was a witch and expressed there were different witches in Salem, the homesteaders froze and started a gigantic witch chase to locate these different witches (Jobe). Puritans were exceptionally unfriendly towards pioneers who didn't take after the strict religious and societal tenets in the state. Subsequently, it is not astounding that a considerable…

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