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Purification The Crucible, a phenomenal play, written by Arthur Miller is an allegory to the McCarthy Trials of the 1950s. An allegory is a story with two levels of meaning- literal and symbolic. In an allegory the character, events, and instances(“Definition of Allegory” R104). Characters like John Proctor, Abigail William and Hathorne represent Arthur Miller, Joseph McCarthy, and J.Edgar Hoover. Events like the people who were hanged, and people were accused of being witches were similar to blacklisted

The past four years in and outside of Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, Illinois have been highlighted with a multitude of flavorous events that created internal and external accomplishments within a life I am pleased to call my own. Each activity brought about a new chapter in my own self discovery and alluded to a mindset that aged me from childhood to adulthood. From first setting my blank canvas of a body in the uncharted ground of high school, I knew as a young pupil I was blossoming

It’s winter time, Christmas lights shine in the evening and snow covers the ground. Christmas is here. The door swings open, the tree is in the living room, with presents crowding the ground. Your present sits there, waiting for you to open it. As everyone opens their present, you carefully undo the wrapping to reveal a box. You open the box to a wonderful velvet dress, with red lace and holes in the shoulders. It is so beautiful and you can’t wait to wear it to school after break, but then you realise

Progressive Bag Alliance (APBA), “Hundreds of millions of dollars will be taken out of the pockets of low income people.” Also, if a ban occurs, retailers will have to pay for bag alternatives which may cost up to three times as much. The city of Evanston has provided the fact that a “plastic bag ban will cost retailers money as more people decide to use paper bags which cost three times more than plastic”. Based on the evidence presented, you can tell that plastic bag fees and bans will have a negative

Esabella Version 1: D'Aulaire, Edgar Parin, and Ingri Parin D'Aulaire. Classical and World Mythology. Evanston, Nextext, 2000. “Poseidon”: 14-15, Poseidon was Zeus’ brother, and lord of the sea. He was a moody God, and many called him the Earthshaker, because the ground would tremble when he stuck the ground with his trident. When Poseidon took over the sea, the previous ruler of the sea, Nereus kindly gave Poseidon, Amphitrite. Amphitrite was

Carmanie Bhatti’s Written Response to 310.2 a-d For The Board of Ordained Ministry, Northern Illinois Conference of the UMC   i.         The Most Formative Experience of My Christian Life: I grew up in Pakistan with a diverse culture around me. Before moving to the U.S., the city I grew up in was a blend of people who lived there because of their jobs, education and business purposes. I learned that poverty, marginalization and violence, neither had a religion nor selects people of a specific

'' Those glories come too late that on our ashes wait’ (www.brainquotes.com). Born the sibling of four brother and three sisters, Richard Lovelace a poet of the 17th century. Born with wealth and accomplish in many things. Richard was the eldest son of Sir Williams and Anne Barnes Lovelace. Richard was a Cavalier poet and a Metaphysical poet. Richard father held a big position in the military. Richard was a great poet and had a wonderful and highly family. Richard Lovelace studied

Children throughout America spend countless hours on the media, such as watching television, playing video games, or listening to music. Most media in the world today contains immeasurable images of violence, and average total media use of children throughout the United States is nearly 8 hours per day (Bushman & Anderson, 2001). This means that through this constant access to the media, young children are exposing themselves to countless images of graphic violence. This is a serious issue, as young

Implementing dress codes should not be in educational institutions of any level. This debate over enforcing dress codes in school environments has been a controversial subject in the educational institutions for years. Administrators have struggled to find effective ways to decrease the number of disciplinary issues. The primary solution that they have implemented is the introduction of dress codes. The introduction of dress codes has been a common way to help decrease the number of disciplinary

almost ten years. After finding a small piece of scrap paper, Yuming writes a note desperately asking for help and sticks it inside one of the purses. Clara, a twelve-year-old girl, finds the note inside of a purse at the Bellman’s department store in Evanston, Illinois. The note Yuming wrote stated “The middle of May. To Whom It May Concern: Please, we need help! There is pale pink factory, few hours outside of Beijing, somewhere in Hebei Province. 22 children in