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    the crucible that John faces change his character enormously. After John Proctor has an affair with Abigail Williams‚ he is filled with guilt and he does not have the self-respect to forgive himself for what he had done. He is bothered with his disgrace‚ only because he knows in his heart the one day he will have to confess to his sins and ruin his reputation. There was a trial in court for all the witchcraft going on in Salem. His wife (Elizabeth) is being tried for witchcraft. She was accused

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    into 4 parts. The first part can be entitled the Adult’s world This world is dull‚ unimaginative and misunderstanding. The Adult’s world is full of warped priorities. At the beginning of the extract the author tells us about why Nicholas was in disgrace. The children were to be driven to the sands at Jagborough‚ but Nicholas was not to be one of the party‚ because in the morning he had refused to eat his wholesome bread-and-milk on the seemingly frivolous ground that there was a frog in it. The

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    Ch. 4. Possible journal foci: A brutal autopsy and Angela’s prolific missives…requited love‚ at long last? Why does Bayardo return and what do the letters mean? Apply any of the aspects of magic realism that we have addressed so far‚ or do an analysis of language. Upon reading about Angela’s letters to Bayardo‚ my thoughts veered towards the move The Notebook. In this popular love story‚ based off the book written by Nicholas Sparks‚ after being separated from his sweetheart Allie Hamilton‚ Ryan

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    The History Of Slavery

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    The reality of slavery has overwhelmed the history of humanity for centuries. Slavery is believed to be a cruel foundation and disgrace in today’s modern history. Though slavery was horrific for both women and men it was more deplorable for women. Maybe it wasn’t in no shape or form less harsh but it was just different for women in captivity. Women and girls at an early age suffered from sexual abuse by their masters. Not only were young girls sexually abused but such abused persisted until they

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    public‚ a scene specifically which got the attention of numerous viewers is the place he spruces up in a suit for the first run through and tries to talk and sit like a man who is knowledgeable and fits into the classification of a perfect man. The disgrace of being a man of being impairment was such that it got John Merrick to trust he genuinely was the elephant man and this is apparent when Kendall visits him at the London doctor’s facility and lets him know he isn’t the elephant man and thus John

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    The Lumber-Room

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    third person point of view is impersonal which fits the impersonal atmosphere of the household. The plot of the story revolves around a little orphan Nicholas who was trusted to his tyrannical and dull-witted aunt. One day Nicholas was “in disgrace”‚ so he made his Aunt believe that he was somehow trying to get into the gooseberry garden‚ but instead had no intention of doing so but did sneak into the Lumber Room. There a tremendous picture of a hunter and a stag opened to him. Soon his aunt

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    SONNET 29

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    When‚ in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes‚ When I’ve fallen out of favor with fortune and men‚ I all alone beweep my outcast state All alone I weep over my position as a social outcast‚ And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries And pray to heaven‚ but my cries go unheard‚ And look upon myself and curse my fate‚ And I look at myself‚ cursing my fate‚ Wishing me like to one more rich in hope‚ Wishing I were like one who had more hope‚ Featured like him‚ like him with friends possess’d

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    was filled with many different consequences to all sorts of actions‚ unmoral and disgraceful acts; especially for Emma. The majority of Emma’s life is filled with sin; she is an adulterous‚ lying woman who ends up taking her own life. Her life is disgrace as well as a mockery of religion. She starts off as a Christian. From a young age ‚ Emma is in a convent- but that was the beginning. Emma is captured by the fantasies she reads in novels‚ and she wants that life‚ no matter what. Emma marries Charles

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    the situation with the three powhitetrash girls was that one earns their dignity by treating others with dignity‚ no matter how the others treat you. Even though the girls were treating Momma with awful disgrace‚ because she did not react to it‚ and she did not let it bother her‚ their disgrace was only reflected on themselves‚ not on her. While one may think that by not standing up to the girls‚ by not yelling back at them‚ and by not kicking them out of her store‚ she appeared cowardly‚

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    In the play Antigone‚ the two brothers Polyneices and Eteocles had the opposite characteristics of each other. Polyneices showed that he was couargeous‚ and determind‚ Eteocles displayed that he is arrogant‚ competitive‚ and stubborn. In the play when Oedipus died (their father and brother) both agreed that they would take turns of being king of Thebes. When it was Polyneices’ turn Eteocles disagreed to let it be his turn and he was unfair to his brother. Eteocles forbid Polyneices to enter Thebes

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