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    The Crucible John Proctor Character Traits

    John portrays that he is a proud man. John Proctor is the protagonist in The Crucible. He shows values of Christian faith, hard work, self-denial, and simple living. I share many traits with John Proctor such as being loyal, hard working, and having pride. One trait John Proctor and I share is being loyal. One way of John being loyal is being there for his friends. When they went to the court John testified with Giles Corey and Francis Nurse to get Judge Hathorne and Governor Danforth to believe

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    Willie Loman

    challenge to his dignity. He refused to realize that the ideas he set for himself and Biff are false and he in fact is not loved by all. When Biff tries to tell him this, he will not listen to his son. If he accepts the idea that he needs to let go of his pride, then he can reach the state of being informed. He does not concede and accept the consequences; therefore, Willy is not a tragic here but only a failure. Willy is not a good father for many reasons. He makes his job his

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    Examples Of Innocence In The Crucible

    In Arthur Miller's The Crucible, people who were innocent were accused of witchcraft. These people lived in a community that had high morals, and they stood up to their morals. In the Puritan community of Salem, Massachusetts people's pride and name meant a lot, so people did whatever they needed to in order to keep their reputation clean. In The Crucible John Proctor, Rebecca Nurse, and Martha Corey are amongst those who are accused of witchcraft even though they are innocent, and to keep their

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    Langston Hughes Research Essay

    an active participant. Hughes was accused by many of being a communist on the political right but he always denied it. The poem I chose to write about is "Negro" by Langston Hughes. this poem was written during the Harlem renaissance when racial pride was represented heavily in things like art and literature. this poem represents the struggles that African-Americans at this time were going through and had been through. Hughes makes

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    Appropriate Emotional Response

    bouncing with excitement; Pride will show smiles, excitement versus no expression, or care. Early Childhood In early child stage (2-6) the expression of emotions would be much the same as infancy with a little more emotion. Happy they may giggle, spin around, dance versus frown, or withdraw from a happy event; Sadness can expect tears, need to be comforted versus lashing out aggressively; Fear comes attachment to mom or dad, hide, back away versus anger, or aggression; Pride the need to show off

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    The Lion King

    Africa. The Pride Lands are ruled by Mufasa, who is brave and wise and good because he is the rightful king. His son simba is a young cub that’s very playful and thinks being king is all about fun.  In one scene after Mufasa rescues Simba and Nala, by effectively invading the hyenas’ territory, he instructs Simba about the necessity of only being brave when required. Well Simba have an evil uncle name Scar that bow to rule the pride land .Cheating his Uncle out of becoming King of the Pride Lands. Scar

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    The Lion King Analysis

    these skills in the beginning of the movie as he was very successful as the King of pride rock. He is characterized as a righteous, wise, and kindhearted leader, but admirably powerful and courageous as well. Throughout the movie Simba demonstrated development as a leader. 2. Rafiki demonstrated a significant amount of Transformational Leadership when he was motivating Simba to go back and save the people of pride rock. Servant leadership can be demonstrated as the behavior Timon and Pumba demonstrated

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    Flashback In The Scarlet Ibis

    “[he] did not know that pride is a terrible, wonderful thing, a seed that bears two vines, life and death.” The whole reason for the narrator to teach Doodle to walk was only because the narrator was embarrassed of having a crippled brother. The pride that the narrator felt, made him want to do more, which slowly lead to the death of Doodle. The narrator first felt pride and thought everything would go as he planned it to be, but later on, the narrator realized that that pride led to something horrible

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    Look Into the African Lion's Social Grouping

    We Can Learn a lot from Nature's own Organization: A Look into the African Lion's Social Grouping Forget single sex classrooms; in order for education to be most beneficial, classrooms should be modeled after a lion's pride. The understood order of the classroom activities and daily progress would allow a much more adequate environment for both student and teacher. A hierarchy should be established early in a classroom with a high female to male ratio. Research shows that females perform much

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    the characters, see the story through their eyes, put ourselves in their shoes, feel their pain, and celebrate their victory. Good literature fully explores the depths and aspects of humanity through empathy, morality, madness, vulnerability, and pride. The White Troops Had Their Orders, but the Negros Looked Like Men by Gwendolyn Brooks exemplifies empathy through the white troop meeting the black troops, likely slaves, for the first time. The poem starts us off by showing how the white men had

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