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    Short Story Mrs Sommers

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    being used by Abigail, but I can not trust her, for now atleast. Tomorrow, I must go to town and fight for my wife. I need someone who will help me, but I do not think Mary Warren can be that person. Hale is a horrible man for letting this happen, but I think he means well. Maybe Hale will finally speak out against the court and this sick fallacy that these insane children are putting up. Maybe Hale, however, is in on it too… What if he has some sinister alternative motive that I am not even aware

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    According to the length of the history of the United States, there were four sitting presidents have been killed by gunshot included Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley; the extensive event that earthquakes the United States is the death of John F. Kennedy. Up to now, 53 years have passed since “the judgement day”, the government has not figured the accurate answer about the murdering of Kennedy as well as the slayer who killed him. Unfortunately, everything we are having right now

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    Poppets Research Paper

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    Even though it is true that Elizabeth owned poppets when she was a girl, she cannot be condemned as a witch for simply possessing poppets, much less a poppet that has been brought to her by Mary Warren who admitted to making the poppet saying “I [Mary Warren] made it in the court” (75). If we are to see the owners of poppets as witches, then we would have to round up every woman and child who is in the possession of such poppets would we not? Or does such vulnerability to the devil’s tricks and the

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    Emma Harrison 10/24/17 Ms. Ruiz Period 6 Defense of Mary Warren When it comes to Arthur Miller’s allegorical work, The Crucible, very few characters can be deemed completely innocent. While just about every person in this story has a flaw of envy, pride, or selfishness, characters can often be sorted into the “accuser or accused” categories. One exception to this is Mary Warren. Throughout the story, her loyalties switch back and forth between these two sides. Due to this, she may seem like a selfish

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    Abigail, Elizabeth, and John all have unique relationships to one another in the play The Crucible. The symbols that best represent John Proctor and Elizabeth Proctor are a sun and snowflakes. The symbols that represent Abigail Williams and Mary Warren are a split mask and the character Dobby from the Harry Potter series. These symbols are the best choice to represent these characters. Behind Abigail’s name is a theatre mask that is split into two sides. This is because Abigail is two-faced and

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    2 their relationship sparks up more because at the Proctor’s house John showed up late for dinner because he went to Salem. Elizabeth questions him and tells him that fourteen people have been jailed for witchcraft and she wants John to go to the court and tell on Abigail that she is faking. In Act 2 Elizabeth states “There be fourteen people in the jail now, she says…”(Miller 52). But Elizabeth think he is suspicious when John hesitates to answer her question and then tells her that he can’t because

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    Good morning/afternoon, my name is Piper Lenske, and I am the prosecutor in this case and it is my pleasure to represent the defendants. In the 1600’s, the defendants in this case were falsely accused of witchcraft by members of the Salem society who wanted to maintain their positions of power within the society. At the conclusion of the case we will ask for a verdict of guilty for these power seekers. Ladies and gentleman, this case is about several key members in the society of Salem who would

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    still wounds in her heart, which is pitiable in its own particular right. Mary Warren comes and their consideration is situated on her. Mary Warren goes up against Delegate about the way that she is being an official of the court, and that she can't be held to the same measures that she was some time recently, and she does useful for the town. She then proceeds to give Elizabeth a doll made by her well she was in court. Elizabeth acknowledges this, yet later she discovers that Abigail charges her

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    While in court one day, she sews a poppet for Elizabeth and leaves her needle in there. Abigail sees this and later at dinner, she stabs herself with a needle and accuses Elizabeth of doing so. This results into the police going to the Proctor household and questioning

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    become. Despite Abigail's wrongdoings Mary states that she "cannot charge murder on Abigail" which shows how much Abigail has manipulated her. She then states that "they'll turn on [her]" which demonstrates the pressure placed upon Mary to lie to the court. Mary's mind has been twisted into believing that staying loyal to the girls is more important than saving the lives of innocent people accused of witchcraft and this gives the audience a glimpse of the absurd ideas implanted into the brains of the

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