The Day After

In Arthur Miller's book, “The Crucible” a group of girls accuse innocent Salem citizens of conducting witchcraft. This creates hysteria in the village and leads to mostly everyone being falsely accused. Abigail Williams begins the false accusations, she does this in order to be with her desired lover John Proctor. Abigail and John Proctor had an affair, John Proctor's wife dismisses Abigail from being their servant for that reason. As a method to have John Proctor, Abigail falsely accuses John…

To what extent would you be willing to go to protect what you cared about? if readers of The Crucible stopped to think about it, many of them may simply assume that it is heroic how the characters protect what they think is important to them. For these characters, however, it can many times lead to others getting hurt or potentially even killed. Every so often though it can still be done for the good of others. In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, many of the characters strive to protect what they…

While her grandpa was lying in the hospital bed he told C that he believed that she could be a great doctor some day and that he believed in her. From then on she couldn’t shake the idea of becoming a doctor. And so to fulfill her dream, and to make her grandpa proud, she has become a driven and motivated student. C graduated high school with honors and is currently…

Letter, the author states, "At the final hour, when she was so soon to fling aside the burning letter, it had strangely become the center of more remark and excitement, and was thus made to sear her breast more painfully than at any time since the first day she put it on."(225), showing us that Hester was finally getting rid of this symbol that previously brought such sadness to her life.…

1. What were the two main findings in the PARC Case (1971)? The case of Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children (PARC) v. the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania consists in a sue against a state law which denied access to education to children with disabilities who have not reached the 5 year old mental developmental. The two main findings in this case are the right of students with mental retardation to receive free public education and, as long as possible, include this kind of students in a…

The Crucible by Arthur Miller is based on the tragic Salem witch trials of 1692. Salem was a Puritan village, where children worked all day and were never allowed to play, and everyone was expected to make an appearance at the church service on Sundays. The Salem witch trials followed the witch hunts which spread across Europe during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, where thousands of people were executed. Many of those who were executed were practicing folk customs, as Tituba was…

“Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is safe in his opinions, his person, his faculties, or his possessions.” This quote from James Madison embodies “The Crucible” as a whole, because it basically says that if too much power exists within a society, not one person is safe if they are accused of wrongdoing. The Puritans live in a theocratic society which allows the church to possess immense power over the inhabitants of Salem, because they all live by…

consequences that would come to harm others. Abigail Williams is a pathological liar, and she only chooses to accept certain facts which causes her to be delusional. John Proctor pushed Abigail away because of guilt, and he never gave hint of leading her on after their act of lechery. Yet, desperation made her truly believe that Proctor still cared for her when she’s disputing, “you loved me, John Proctor, and whatever sin it is, you love me yet!” (1. 1037). As the story develops, Abigail adds…

This consists of a five table rotation with a mini/explicit whole class lesson in-between each table rotation. See attached table for a brief overview of weekly timetable. After lunch time, children are given the chance to play and learn in areas that interest them. Areas a provided that have specific learning outcomes, however, the children have the chance to choose where they go and how they interact with the resources.…

Since the beginning of time, there has always been 24 hour days, which amount to 168 hour weeks, however despite this constant in time, the amount of hours in a week people spend working is on an immutable…