Who do you think is responsible for starting the witch-hunt hysteria? When it comes to assigning the blame for who ultimately caused the mass hysteria of the Salem witch-hunts‚ it is hard to pin the blame on a specific character as all are involved in varying degrees and have contributed to sparking this cataclysmic event. Most people will agree that Abigail is the main perpetrator. However‚ I think that other characters‚ namely Reverend Parris‚ Hale and even John Proctor are responsible to an extent
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Knowledge is very powerful. We decide whether we want to know something or not. I disagree with the statement that the lack of knowledge can’t hurt you. The true knowledge often hurts; however it doesn’t mean that lack of it can’t hurt. Why can lack of knowledge be harmful and hurt us? Let’s start from a simple fact like not studying for a test or a quiz may or will result in a bad grade. Not knowing the material that we are studying can and will hurt us. General knowledge in a society is very important
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Section_____________________ Reading Module #3 On Your Own This activity in Reading Module 3 gives you two reading passages to practice applying the Three-Step Method for determining stated main ideas. Directions: Complete the activity by reading each passage and answering the questions. Do not forget to spell check and proofread your work. Note: Clues will be provided after each question to guide you in your answers for Reading #1. Clues will not be provided in Reading #2. Reading #1: The Industrial
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Have you ever wondered‚ how it feels like to be normal . I believe that being normal is boring because you follow the same routine like every else in the world. In Chole opinion she always wanted to be normal‚ but in her school she is normal. In the real world she is different but that’s what I think Chloe wanted to be in her school. Chloe didn’t want to go to the academy . She didn’t like how it was boring. Chloe had the same people schedule every day‚ and it explain on how they
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WHAT EXPERIENCE DO YOU HAVE THAT YOU BELIEVE WILL MAKE YOU A SUCCESSFUL POST UNIVERSITY STUDENT My name is Leona Woolfe‚ I was born and raised in Jamaica Queens New York. My siblings and I were in the foster care system‚ at that time abuse was happening to children unfortunately a lot of issues were swept under the rug‚ we would just be moved again to another home until the age of 17 for me when we were let out of the system but the mental damage had already affected my family and it was left
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After reading Chapter Three of the text‚ Introduction to Sociology and the article‚ Durkheim’s Classic Contribution‚ consider the following question‚ why do you think Emile Durkheim allege that if we didn’t have deviants‚ we would create them? Support your answer with detailed examples. Within the context of the functionalist perspective‚ Durkheim made a real interesting point. You must have deviants in society in order for society to know where or what their values and norms will tolerate. If not
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article Watching TV Makes You Smarter by Steven Johnson‚ the author argues that by watching television shows various television shows‚ people actually become smarter and how it has a big impact in our lives. He feels that watching TV makes us smarter because why we view things we might have never heard of before. He also uses dialogs to explain for example he used dialogs from the show ER to break down what’s happening between the characters‚ what words and sentences there using. On response on Dana Stevens
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How to Make Money Although everyday people in society make money‚ they may think they are not making enough or they are not happy with how much they are making. So what really is keeping them going ‚ what is in their motivation that keeps them going‚ how do they want to have their luxuries and have extra things like cars‚ dirtbikes‚ animals ‚clothes‚ nails‚ and pretty much anything else you can think of. The fact of making a certain amount money not only changes a persons‚ but it also changes
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comprehend the importance of communication in the work field. How the simplest verbal functions can be interpreted in many different ways. “Conversation is a ritual” I find so much meaning behind these four simple words‚ the article in its entirety are summed up by these word. Tannen wants to enlighten us to remember that our words are powerful. I believe she wants us to take back control over what we say. We are as infants and Deborah is as our mother‚ giving us our first words. Not to mention it seems as
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What makes us good citizens? It is hard to answer that question because every person can think about different definition of a good citizen. Many can call themselves good citizens just because they work‚ pay taxes and obey law. But is it enough? Not for everyone. Good citizens do not serve their own interest but rather understand that their deeds affect the world around them. They serve their families‚ friends and others in need without prejudice and selfishness. They care about the condition of
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