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  • John Proctor
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    Arthur Millers play, The Crucible, is a great portrayal of humans and their inner struggles. This play takes place in the 1690's in a small Puritan community based on a rigid social system. An outbreak of rumors claiming witchcraft contaminated this small village. This caused conflict among the people of name and ultimately resulted in absolute chaos. This play clearly illustrates the self-battles of three characters. Reverend Hales battle is initiated by his personal commitment to God. He is a ...
  • Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Cardinal Joseph Bernardin
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    Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Cardinal Joseph Bernardin was born on April 2, 1928, in Columbia, South Carolina. He was son of Mrs. Marie M. Simon Bernardin, and the late Joseph Bernardin. Cardinal Bernardin attended Catholic and public schools and the University of South Carolina in Columbia. He was later accepted as a candidate for the priesthood by Most Rev. John J. Russell, then Bishop of Charleston. He studied at the following Colleges: St. Mary's, St. Mary, Kentucky, St. Mary Seminary, Baltimor...
  • King Vidor's 1934 Film Our Daily Bread
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    King Vidor's 1934 film Our Daily Bread is aptly named, for the film is of a prayer than an actual solution to the Great Depression. Like other Socio-political films of the era, it tries to offer a solution to the problems faced by so many Americans. However, Vidor's message gets lost somewhere between the poor production, the bad acting, and the inconsistent ideology of the film. For those reasons what comes out at the end is an almost silly climax with little realism that offers the same amount...
  • John Marshall
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    John Marshall was born on September 24, 1755 in prince William County, Virginia. His father moved the family from there before john was ten to a valley in the Blue Ridge Mountains, about 30 miles away. Unlike most frontier dwellings, the home Thomas Marshall built was of frame construction rather than log and was one and a half story. Both parents, while not formally educated, were considered adequately educated for the ties and could read and write. They held a significant social, religious, an...
  • Christmas Time And John
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    The father of John Marshall babysat these two girls one of them named mary and he always told them stories of his son. Then on day they meet him and John falls in love with Mary. John then awkwardly proposes to Mary, she was caught by surprise and said no. John got on his horse and rode off crying because he felt so bad that he had been turned down. Mary said that she had meant to say yes but was just caught by surprise. Mary's sister then cut a piece of her hair and went off to look for John. S...
  • Mary's Testimony In Court
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    Mary Warren is an important character in Arthur Miller's play, THE CRUCIBLE. Much of the action in Act revolves around Mary's testimony in court. She is a kind and basically honest girl who tries to do the right thing, saving her friends from harm. However, throughout Acts I and II, Mary is a follower who allows Abigail Williams to negatively influence her good judgment. To make matters worse, Mary is terrified of Abigail's threats. Because of her weak will, the reader isn't certain if Mary will...
  • Looks Mary In The Eye Proctor
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    For the scene in which John Proctor persuaded Mary Warren to go to the court and confess that the girls are lying, I have chosen to set it in Proctor's fields. There he will be working when Mary Warren approaches him. There she will say that she's sorry about Elizabeth and tries to comfort John. John is to appear almost overwhelmed by the previous night's events. Mary then slips up by saying "If there is anything I can do". and John jumps and asks her to go to the court and confess. They argue a...
  • John Proctor Like Mary Warren
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    Pandemonium runs rampant, and suppressed children cry out witch. Scenes such as these from Arthur Miller's play The Crucible, provides a fictional depiction of the infamous 1692 Salem, Massachusetts, witch trials. During the play, the entire community suffers from the mass hysteria that starts with a few young girls dancing in the woods. When the girls are inflicted with abnormal illnesses and problems, the community assumes that witchcraft is involved. After many accusations, trials, and execut...
  • John Hopkins University
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    John B. Watson John Watson was born near Greenville, South Carolina in 1878. His mother, Emma Watson, was a very religious woman. His father on the other hand did not follow the same rules of living as his mother. Pickens Watson drank, had affairs, and left the family in 1891. The absence of his father took a toll on John. He started rebelled against his mother and his teachers and turned to violence (Watson). At the age of 16, John entered Furman University (Wozniak). John graduated from Furman...

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