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    Crucible‚” John Proctor faces many difficult obstacles that occurred in his life. He had false accusations made against him‚ which resulted in a defamation of his character and being discouraged with Puritan Society. During the play‚ John Proctor was accused of being a bad Puritan‚ and not knowing all of the 10 commandments. He was also accused of witchcraft by his diabolical teenage ex-servant‚ and was also accused of leading a faction against Reverend Parris. His wife‚ Elizabeth Proctor‚ was accused

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    Elizabeth is one of the main characters of “Pride and prejudice”. She can be compared with her sister Jane with whom she has lots of things in common and contrast with her mother Mrs. Bennet. Firstly‚ Mrs. Bennet is very immature and she shows us this when she says to Mr. Bennet: “you have no compassion on my poor nerves…”. This shows immature because she is being very selfish and it is thought that a characteristic of maturing is to stop being selfish. On the other hand‚ there is no aspect of

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    gender. All of these sad events lead up to an amazing ruler who impacted England and changed it forever. Queen Elizabeth i was the daughter of the ruler Henry viii and Anne Boleyn. Elizabeth was born in London on September 7th‚ 1553. Since her mother‚ Anne‚ had failed to make a male baby she was beheaded by her husband‚ and Elizabeth was left a disappointment to the family. Queen Elizabeth contributed to the spreading of the political facets of the Renaissance by proving women could rule just as well

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    the whole thing on Tituba and many of Salem’s other second-class citizens. since Abys short affair with John Proctor‚ she’s been out to get his wife. abby  convinced Tituba to put a curse on Elizabeth‚ hoping to get rid of her and take her place so she could be with john. Act II It’s ironic that the Abby‚ who led

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    eventually reveal her affair with John Proctor. Abigail is very selfish‚ she had an affair with Mr. John Proctor even though he is married. She states that she only wants john for herself. She also told john they could run away together‚ to be alone. Abigail is so selfish she causes most of the destruction in Salem. Although throughout the play‚ she gets worse‚ as the trials keep going on. Abigail was so desperate to get back John she drank this blood charm so Elizabeth‚ John’s wife would

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    group of women that use faith to try and introduce peace into the world. They were created by St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in the year 1809. She was also canonized as a saint in the year 1975. She is the main influence in today’s sisters of charity work. She was born in New York. “Early on in her life her mother had passed away so she became extremely attached to her father who was a physician.”(St. Elizabeth Ann Seton) Later on in her life she became a very well-known person. She would then get married

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    her shoulders worried about getting accused of witchcraft. Notably‚ a servant girl Mary Warren and Reverend Hale of Beverly both have strong concern for their prestige in the community. Mary Warren is the servant to John and Elizabeth Proctor and once Abigail accuses Elizabeth and she is arrested‚ John insists Mary tell the truth of what the girls are doing to the court. However‚ Mary is afraid of what Abby can do to her and what could happen if she spoke out against her. Mary speaks her fears to

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    In Jane Austen’s novel‚ Pride and Prejudice‚ Lady Catherine and Elizabeth Bennet are absolute opposites. Jane Austen portrays Elizabeth Bennet as an intelligent‚ independent‚ yet strong character‚ in a soft and feminine manner. The cruel and dominating personality traits are left for characters such as Lady Catherine. In Jane Austen’s novel‚ Pride and Prejudice‚ Lady Catherine and Elizabeth Bennet are absolute opposites. Elizabeth is a realistic and masterful character‚ which makes all her qualities

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    A seventeen year old girl who was drinking blood and caught dancing in the the woods with her friends just so Elizabeth Proctor could be killed. Elizabeth Proctor is the wife of John Proctor‚ who Abigail is in love with. Abigail did everything she could to get her revenge. In (I.i.26) After getting caught‚ Betty confessed and accuses Abigail of drinking blood to kill Elizabeth Proctor. Abigail is a very smart girl who is proud that everyone believes her‚ but she also knows that if the word gets

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    a strong and kind farmer named John Proctor had a secret affair with a young servant named Abigail Williams. They have been hiding this relationship from the whole town since Abigail was working in the Proctor’s household. Abigail was a very manipulative‚ jealous and a magnificent liar in the play. John was a honest‚prideful and devoted character in the play. In Act II‚ Abigail had manipulated the town‚ court and her friends over the desire to get Goody Proctor hanged and take her place.The text states

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