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    The Crucible Act 4

    trials and willing to charge anyone who didn't support them as being against the trials, him, and even God. However, as Act 4 begins, Parris has changed (also like the town). He comes to the court shaking and upset and tells Danforth that his niece Abigail Williams and Mercy Lewis have run away. Parris isn't worried about the girl's well being. Things are made worse as they have broken into his safe and taken his money, "thirty one pound is gone. I am penniless." From Act I we have seen Parris'

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    The Revolution In Salem: John Proctor In The Crucible By Arthur Miller

    In act 2 when John and Elizabeth are sort of mad at each other because Elizabeth knows John Proctor committed adultery with Abigail, John Proctor tells Elizabeth “She told it to me in a room alone-I have no proof for it” (27). At this moment Elizabeth felt humiliated because John lied to Elizabeth about being alone in a room with Abigail. As the play goes forward John feels guilty and he then confesses and the court wanted Elizabeth to justify that he wants lying, but she ends up

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    A Patient's Right to Choose

    Running head: PATIENT’S RIGHT A Patient's Right to Choose  Abstract The U. S. Food and Drug Administration must expand access to experimental, unapproved drugs to include terminally-ill patients who have exhausted all conventional treatment methods and choose to accept the risks. Terminally-ill patients deserve the right to choose and have access to potentially life-saving drugs as the potential benefit of life justifies the potential risks when imminent death is their only alternative. After

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    John Proctor Monologue

    but to think about the affair my husband had. I love my husband dearly but I do not see him the same. I might’ve been stupid enough to forgive him but I cannot ever trust him again. Betrayed isn’t even the word to use to describe what I feel. I let Abigail in my house; I confided in her and she does this. She’s viewed as a young innocent girl but I know she is behind all of this. She has to be. She envies me because I am John Proctor's wife. I guess in a way she is childlike because this is immature

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    The Crucible: John Proctor As A Tragic Hero

    the novel, he has an affair with a girl named Abigail. This will be the weakness of John. Throughout the rest of the novel, there is just about always conflict between John and his wife Elizabeth. However, when they start to resolve their issues, they have to go to court and John gets convicted of being a liar

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    Why Is John Proctor Important In The Crucible

    1163-1164). He would say things like I'm the man of the house and he says that he does so many things for their house, so he is basically saying she does nothing for the house (Miller 1164). John also had an affair with their old maid Abigail who Elizabeth fired. Abigail is really into John also John is not as into it as he was before. He tries to to tell Abby to forget about it, but she won't let that happen because she is in love with John (Miller 1139). He get super nervous to make sure that people

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    The Crucible

    After studying Arthur Miller's play, The Crucible, it is clear that the three people most to blame for the witch hysteria and the subsequent death of innocent people are Titube, Judge Danforth, and Abigail Williams. Each of these people, in some way, caused harm to blameless people, and this essay will explain what these people, knowingly or unknowingly did to contribute to the death of the innocent people hanged as witches in Salem Village in 1692. Tituba was the most responsible for the Salem

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    Crucible

    when Miller first shows the audience Proctor and Abigail alone together in the play at Parris house. The way in which Miller decides the actions towards each org and their speech shows they once had feeling for each other. Miller uses colloquial language within their convosation which indicates to the audience that the feelings may still be their between them. The use of the speech," Give me a word, john, a soft word..." Conveys to the audience Abigail lust and desire for Proctor , the response from

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    Power and Conflict

    cooperation with others and how this learner intends to incorporate it. Conflict is a multi-dimensional communication process that takes place between two or more interdependent parties who believe that they have incompatible objectives or agendas (Abigail & Cahn 2011). This type of communication process is termed as an interpersonal encounter (conflict). These encounters are generally the results of direct, indirect and/or perceived relationship difficulties. These difficulties are normally centered

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    The Crucible John Proctor Conflict

    Salem witch trials of 1632 through 1962, is a farmer and tavern keeper living in Massachusetts. John Proctor, known to be an honest, upright, and blunt spoken man is a kind soul that lacks the intention of forgiving his evil sin of adultery with Abigail Williams. Trapped in an unbreakable belief due to his affair, John Proctor believes he damaged the relationship with not only his wife, but with the Man, he praises mostly, God. Battling with his secrets, John must soon reveal to the city and lose

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