cause or influence change or development. This applies to Arthur Miller’s The Crucible in the fact that the small town of Salem‚ Massachusetts is changed dramatically when a girl and her friends make accusations against people for practicing witchcraft. Many individuals such as Reverend Hale‚ Mary Warren‚ John Proctor‚ and Elizabeth Proctor were also changed through a series of events. Yet there were some people who did not change‚ even after what they went through. Examples of these people are: Parris
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Title: What do you understand by ‘stigma’ and do you agree that social policies can stigmatize people? In this essay I am going to give my own understanding of stigma and explain how I think that social policies can stigmatize people. I am also going to discuss the problems that individuals may have if they avail of these social policies. My understanding of stigma is that it is something that has a bad reputation linked to situations‚ characteristics or people. Also my understanding of social
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compared with other Asian countries. However‚ in this modern era‚ our teenagers are said to have deviated from the cultural values of their fore fathers. Deviation here means the act of moving away from what is normal in a society. Meanwhile‚ cultural values refer to the commonly held standards of what is acceptable or unacceptable in a particular community or society (Oxford 7th edition). This issue can be rephrased as; our teenagers are now practicing modified versions of cultural values which are
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“It does not matter if its soccer‚ football‚ or futbol‚ it’s the game that brings people together” – Alex Morgan. Soccer is a sport greatly played throughout many countries in which world completions are held for every year. Soccer has changed for the better throughout the years. According to research‚ many believe soccer had originated in Spain or Italy. Nevertheless soccer dates back to 200 B.C. in Ancient China. As a form of entertainment the people of the Han Dynasty had dribbled around a leather
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‘Money is the most important thing in life.’ Do you agree? Money‚ fame‚ a successful career; these are among the things many people would consider to be the most important things in life‚ but is it true that these factors contribute to a better life? Most people agree that the most important thing in life is happiness‚ regardless of how much wealth one possesses. The problem with most people is that in their pursuit of this state of mind‚ they often sacrifice too much‚ at times sacrificing even
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The Constitution is a living‚ breathing document that is actively used by leaders and citizens alike. The reason why it is a living‚ breath document is because there are many parts of the Constitution that are changed every year to adapt to the ever changing United States lifestyle. One part of the Constitution‚ known as the elastic clause‚ changes almost every year. The elastic clause makes it so that Congress is able to add and abolish laws to fit the needs of the people. An example of the
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“Marriage is no longer relevant in today’s world” Do you agree? Stand: (-) Topic Sentence: Marriage is no longer relevant to women in the modern societies in the economic benefits aspect as they are financially independent. Reasoning: In less developed countries‚ the family of a bride gains in property and assets when she gets married. In addition‚ women in these countries are limited in terms of opportunities in the sphere of employment. Hence marriage is the only way for these women to be financially
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Computer Changed People’s Live The computer has made a huge change in people’s lives‚ and people can’t imagine their lives without the Internet .Now sitting in front of the table and clicking a mouse‚ peoples can easily get access to the Internet. Over 80 percent of people in the world use the Internet every day. Because of the Internet‚ people can quickly sell‚ advertise‚ and share knowledge. Life before and after the invention of the computer are totally different‚ but what have changed the
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A city has excellent conditions for people to live. It is an urban area with a large population density which causes a lot of people and business interactions. Some people like the countryside for the sake of peace‚ but others like the city because of convenience. I argue that most people prefer to live in a city. A city constructs a convenient transportation system‚ provides comprehensive services‚ and generates plentiful jobs. It makes people’s life so easy to live in a city with a convenient
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“Science not Religion explains the origins of the universe.” Do you agree? As far back as recorded history goes‚ there have been two sets of opposing ideas about beliefs and theories of the origin of the universe. It has either existed eternally with no beginning or end‚ or it was created at some point in time eventually coming to an end. There has been many various theories that science has put forth to explain the origin of the universe. But the question is “are they true and have enough evidence
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