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    She too, like Mary Rowlandson was very brave. Mrs. Hutchinson was in court because she had been holding meetings where she interpreted the word of God. The Governor states, “that have troubled the peace of the commonwealth and the churches here; you are known to be a woman that hath had a great share in the

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    Up and coming country artist Abi Ann made waves when she announced that she would be joining Kelly Clarkson, Pentatonix and Eric Hutchinson on Clarkson's Piece By Piece Tour. Recently voted Indie Music Channel's Favorite Country Artist and Artist of the Year, Abi Ann is currently supporting her newest EP, 17. The eighteen-year-old musician was the first to take the stage for the July 28 concert in Cincinnati, and she lit up the stage with her energized performance. The evening kicked off with

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    Hawthorne mentions of the sainted Ann Hutchinson and how it is believed that the beauty of the rose bush ,“rooted almost at the threshold” of an otherwise unsightly place, originated or had “sprung up” before her footsteps. Ann Hutchinson was a Puritan spiritual advisor and was an important participant if not the center of the Antinomian Controversy which consisted of disagreement between

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    leadership. If it had not been for Anne Hutchinson, Hester might not have found the courage to face the crowd as she did. If Hutchinson had not been there in that very same prison that Hester sits in at the beginning, that small, beautiful rose bush would not be sitting by the door, for it had erected in Hutchinson’s honor. Anne Hutchinson had spoken out against the Puritan beliefs. She was a preacher and she spoke beyond the regular gender regulations. Hutchinson spoke her mind freely, making her end

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    property of men, and only their decisions as well as demands were to be met. Ann Hutchinson was the first moment to challenge the church as well as there believes. She meets with several women to enlighten there thoughts on religion that was forced on them. This was upsetting to puritans so they considered it heretical. The puritans made it clear that by the Women's gender she was inferior to men. In 1937 Hutchinson went to trial, and there she was convicted to total banishment. They also condemned

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    Appearance versus Reality in Yellow Wallpaper, Story of an Hour, and Lottery       Authors often write literature to have an emotional impact on the reader. These effects vary from work to work, and they may include happiness, sorrow, anger, or shock. Even authors who try to achieve the same effect may go about it in very different ways. This paper discusses three short stories written to shock the reader, but each uses a different method to achieve its effect. While Kate Chopin's "The Story

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    Nathaniel Hawthorne’s introduction to “The Scarlet Letter”, The Custom House introduces the reader to the narrator who bears a likeness to Hawthorne himself. Similarities between the two include their occupation in the custom house, being descendants of Puritans, having an interest in writing, and also being native to Salem. The narrator in the introduction describes the custom house, his work there, the employees, writing in general, but the most significant event in this introduction was his discovery

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    walked out with Anne Hutchinson, only to return as a thorn in the sides of John Endicott and John Winthrop. Mary Barrett was born England but immigrated to the Massachusetts with her husband William Dyer in 1635; both of them were Puritans. During the trial of Anne Hutchinson, both William and Mary Dyer were open supporters of Anne Hutchinson. Although William Dyer held positions of “high importance,” he was relieved of duty and disarmed, along with other followers of Anne Hutchinson. When Mary Dyer

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    Abby Yates Stukel AP Language and Composition 19 October 2014 The Harry Potter series is arguably the most well known sequence of books and movies of all time. Harry, a heroic wizard, is portrayed as a Christ figure throughout the series, assisting friends, family, and strangers before himself. He is also marked by the wound of another with a scar, and that disfigurement defines him as a person to those who may be unfamiliar to him. He possesses some of the qualities of another fictional character

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    Faith LePage HIS 201-112 Professor Newsum 10 November 2014 Puritans, Quakers, and Witchcraft Seventeenth and eighteenth century Puritans arrived in the new world; their morality structured the disciplinary actions toward Quakers, those who were considered witches, and Puritans alike throughout the Massachusetts Bay colony. Puritans Structure and new world have three significant events and one leading man. Puritans on the Mayflower traveling to the Massachusetts Bay colony were led by John Winthrop

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