The Crucible The definition of a crucible is a place or situation in which concentrated forces interact to 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
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Technology has become such a big part of our society now. We blindly buy the newest phone or computer‚ but do we ever ask ourselves why? We never know to what extent technology can be used; surveillance‚ gathering information‚ maybe even a tracker. We don’t ask the most essential questions‚ who’s to say we aren’t already being “watched”. George Orwell‚ the writer of the novel 1984 thought this way; in the novel technology is used to keep everyone in line to make them obey “big brother” (the government)
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and of ecosystems. Biodiversity in animals have changed over time whether it has been through genetics or adaptations from outside forces‚ such as ecosystems. The question that has been through multiple assumptions and have been approached many times is: How has biodiversity on Earth changed over time? The question has opened many gates to many different answers‚ but what does it actually mean? This statement explains how organisms have grown and made adaptations throughout their ecosystems in order
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Has the application of modern technology benefited consumers? There has been a variety of modern technology has changed the everyday supermarket shopping experience in a substantial amount. Customer Reward Cards Since the supermarket reward cards were introduced‚ customer loyalty has raised as the same consumers are returning to the same stores for a reason other than to buy groceries‚ but to collect points for rewards. If you have a Sainsbury’s Nectar card or Tesco clubcard you get points
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In over half a century‚ marriage has transformed from being a social requirement to simply being an option in today’s society. What has caused this change? Many institutions in our society have changed drastically along with marriage. Although these institutions have not caused marriage to be optional‚ they do strongly correlate with the decreased value. The economy‚ education‚ religion‚ and government have all altered since the 1950s. When any institution encounters a change‚ all other institutions
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taken away by technology. In his words "Software substitute‚ whether it is for drivers or waiters or nurses‚ its progressing‚ technology over time will reduce demand for jobs‚ particularly at the lower end of skills set. 20 years from now‚ labor demand for lots of skill sets will be substantially lower. I don’t think people have that in their mental model." The business mogul said it all; Gate firmly believes that within the next 20 years many jobs would be lost to lower cost technology software and
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Has technology made our society rude? I was in a Starbucks one morning and in front of me was a woman on her cell phone. She was laughing and caring on a conversation in Spanish. She was not paying any attention to what was going on around her. A woman asked if she was in line and then the woman having the conversation said yes and moved up to the counter. She continued her conversation on her phone while the person on the other side of the counter waited for her to order. Finally‚ the person
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Essay Do you think Scout has evolved because many people do? Scout has changed and showing she has grown up as a person. Scout has changed the most because she acts different‚ matures‚ and does different actions. As many would see scout has changed. As proof‚ After my bout with Cecil Jacobs when I committed myself to a policy of cowardice‚ word got around that Scout Finch wouldn’t fight any more‚ her daddy wouldn’t let her” (Lee 119). She has really slowly come to accept Atticus’s
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nsportation has changed over time. Most of everything has changed even transportation has changed and business has also changed. Transportation has changed all types of cars and planes have changed now they use gas and charger’s . Cars run off gas and charger’s cause of all the things we have to use to make them. They use gas witch we have to pay for and it’s not cheap. Planes help a lot they are way faster than cars so are trains. The cars back than can not be charged or fixed we they didn’t
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in the seminal nature-nurture debate is that the environment determines how heredity expresses itself. Society has changed much in the last eighty years‚ and the degree of change within the last twenty to thirty years has been more rapid than in any other period of human history. Basic skills sets have always changed based on the availability of technology and the dynamics of social convention. The advent of the computer age has changed human occupational‚ social‚ and educational development significantly
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