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    How is Othello presented in Act 3 Scene 3? Act 3 scene 3 is one of the most important scenes in the whole play and one of the most well known scenes in the world of theatre. In it‚ Iago speaks carefully and at length with Othello and plants the seeds of suspicion and jealousy‚ which eventually bring about the tragic events of the play. Ironically‚ it is Desdemona’s innocent attempt to reconcile Othello with Cassio that gives Iago the opportunity to get his revenge on Othello‚ thereby causing the

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    were generally no more able to alter an issue‚ we are stunted to improve our self. In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible is concerning what number of characters need to come to a decision whether or not they should concede or maybe hanged. They have to concede that they were dealing with the actual demon or lie and be hanged and have their good reputation go down the drain. John Proctor in The Crucible changed while Abigail did not. Proctor changes exceedingly from the beginning of the play to end. He is

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    Explore how shakesphere presents emotion in Act 3 scene 5 Romeo and Juliet is a famous play about love and sacrifice. It is based on two star crossed lovers which clashes with other kind of power the play was written in Elizabethan times. Which was a long time ago and society has changed throughout time so it is a bit old – fashioned and the rules were different at those times unlike now. I am going to explore and write about William shakesphere portrays emotion in Act 3 scene 5. In act 3‚ scene

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    Title In the early morning of February 3‚ 1948‚ in Queens‚ New York‚ John and Angela Miller’s one and only son was born. I was that only son. MORE HERE. Although they say that I was the greatest thing to happen to them‚ sadly‚ it never seemed like it. They rarely talked to me or spent time with me. As a result‚ I spent most of my early childhood alone. Over time‚ I began to like being alone‚ spending most of my time either in my room or outside in the nearby boroughs of Queens. I was happy with

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    The crucible directly means a severe‚ searching test or trial. The book The Crucible by Arthur Miller is a perfect example of that definition. The book is based upon the Salem Witch Trials of the 1690’s‚ it also has a deeper meaning it also relates to the communist hunts of the 1950’s led by Joseph McCarthy. The Crucible in all of its meanings follow the definition of it being a severe‚ searching test or trial. In the book The Crucible Arthur Miller portrayed the horrors of the Salem Witch Trails

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    The author purpose to write this story is to explain why he wrote The Crucible‚ what pushes him to write such a story. Arthur Miller tried to make life real by showing that things get repeated in history. The McCarthy trials are similar to Salem Witch trials. People were being accused for things that they never did and do not have any proof that they did these thing. The Crucible shows that whatever is happening now happened before‚ and we are repeating the history. It is important for people to

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    In Act 2‚ Mary Warren‚ John and Elizabeth Proctor’s maid‚ Mary‚ returned back to their house to announce that she was an official of the court for the witch trials. She said that thirty-nine people were in jail and Goody Osburn will be hung because she did not confess to the witchcraft. Mary told them that Elizabeth was accused‚ but she defended Elizabeth before the case was dismissed. Elizabeth then realized that Abigail wanted to take her place as Proctor’s wife‚ and that she was going to get executed

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    create tension and sympathy in his novel. The writer had made a huge contrast - from a stadium of triumph and glory to people being shot. In the scene when introducing the Silver Lion‚

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    Juliet would have been a very tiresome romance about love and death. Many of the puns in the play are put in frequently for humor‚ with one main goal of making the audience laugh. In the opening scene of Act One‚ two capulet servants named Gregory and Sampson‚ boast about what they will do

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    falsely accused his salve for the girls odd behavior‚ he also summoned reverend Hale who was an “expert” in the field of witchcraft. By doing this reverend parris sealed many of the villagers fait with know‚ but only time would tell. What started as an act ended up being a way for reverend parris’s niece to get the man that she wanted by having his wife executed for witchcraft. Once people

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