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    Belonging – basic human need Experienced through external forces (relationships‚ place‚ groups & communities) Can further be shaped by individual perceptions (values & beliefs) Some societies enforce strict rules for citizens to live by Crucible by Arthur Miller – set in 1692 with a theocratic government (church head of state) Danforth (state judge) – represents town law: Shows rigidity towards law when speaking to Francis – “a person is either with this court or he is to be counted against

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    and danger were common. A type of evidence called “spectral evidence” was being used in both situations and Miller used his play‚ The Crucible‚ as an allegory for McCarthyism to tell one story with an even deeper meaning. McCarthyism and the Salem Witch trials relied on public hysteria and spectral evidence to influence people and control them. An important similarity between the Salem Witch Trials and Sen. John McCarthy’s McCarthyism‚ was the consequences a person would face if they failed to admit

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    Difference is great‚ but can too much of it be unappealing? The Giver by Lois Lowry is a book that was made into a movie about a different and strange community. Jonas‚ the main character‚ is struggling because he finds out he is very different than most people after being selected for a very special job. The book and movie follow the same story line‚ but they are both different in a lot of ways. The differences between the movie and the book is Jonas and Fiona’s relations‚ the whole assignment situation

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    I Am David book/movie comparison Have you ever seen I Am David or read the book? If you have‚ you could probably see a lot of differences between them. The plot is fairly similar‚ but the complications are different. The differences from the movie and the book can just pop out in front of your face‚ almost like its telling you that this is different. To start off‚ the setting of the story (book) I thought it would be some sort of dark pastels because how David’s mood is in the story I thought

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    Name: Lidor Hayun 11\21\11 Period 2 The differences between the tragedy of Julius Caesar from the book and the movie. In the story of “the tragedy of Julius Caesar” There are a few differences between the movie and the book. Sometimes throughout the movie they will cut parts of the text because people wouldn’t want to see a movie if it’s too long‚ but sometimes the editors would cut out very important parts of the text‚ which can change the entire story‚ or how we look at a character personalities

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    Holly Gubser Ms. Wilson English 11/ Period 3 1 May 2014 McCarthyism and the Crucible Throughout history there have been many events that are direct parallels of each other. These parallels are evident in Joseph McCarthy’s‚ McCarthyism and in Arthur Miller’s‚ the Crucible. McCarthyism was the fear of communism that was created by the Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy. This was a time of fear after the Second World War in the years 1950 through 1954. McCarthy had conducted hearings accusing people

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    Discuss the differences between Beatrice and Hero in the early scenes of the play Shakespeare’s play ‘Much Ado about Nothing’ has two main female characters‚ Beatrice and Hero‚ who are cousins. Both appear to be completely different in the beginning of the play but‚ as things progress and their characters develop‚ there are also some very obvious similarities between them. Hero and Beatrice have a very close relationship; they are best friends. Leonato is Hero’s father but Beatrice has no parents

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    possible to achieve the mission and military is always about teamwork. To understand this‚ I will explain the differences between the two styles of leadership. The movie was about the 918th Bomber Group in World War II. This military unit changed‚ from low morale and ineffective to a team of highly motivated individuals‚ after a new commander arrived. The leadership style made the difference between Col. Davenport and Brig. Gen. Savage. Both of them had a different concept of the maximum effort and focus

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    movies‚ sadly the use of your imgaination is not needed. In the movie industry today it has become common practice to adept a book into a movie. But with the legnths most movies run‚ which is about an hour and a half to two hours you would not be able to include all the details of the book. So sadly you loose out on some of the content as well as plot changes from time to time. In the following paragraphs the differences between the movie and book will be examined as well as the possible reasons why

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    Pearl Harbor is a movie based on the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor‚ and the Doolittle Raid. The movie is told through the eyes of two men‚ Rafe and Danny‚ who were childhood friends and both grew up and joined the United States Airforce. Both men end up falling in love with the same women‚ Evelyn‚ she’s a nurse in the United States Airforce. Rafe has to leave and go over to Germany to help the Europeans fight the Germans. His plane gets shot down‚ and everyone believes he is dead. Danny tries to

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