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- 6191: The Crucible - Burn The Witch
- ... it became apparent that confession could save one from the noose. What ended the trials was the intervention of Governor William Phips, who had been off in Maine fighting the Indians in King William's War. There were over two hundred people in prison when the general reprieve was given, but they were not released until they paid their prison fees. Neither did the tide turn when Abigail Williams accused Rev ...
- 6192: The Crito
- ... a controversial issue todayas with much of the U.S decisions to intervene in foreign affairs, it can be said that it was the opinion of the majority not to intervene in the Vietnam War. Therefore, it can be said, in correspondence with Socrates position, that it was the opinion of the "reasonable people" to intervene in Vietnam. Socrates would say in this instance that the United States was right ...
- 6193: The Chosen By Chaim Potok
- ... a month. During this time, Reuven befriends Danny as he constantly visits him due to his guilt about almost blinding Reuven. Danny comes to the hospital to chat with Reuven and occasionally talk about the war or his study of the Talmud. When Reuven gets out of the hospital, Danny brings him to his home for Shabbat and to meet his father. Reuven is overwhelmed by his father's calm and ...
- 6194: The Chosen
- ... adolescence to adulthood. They face many conflicts, and through those trials the author makes his readers think more deeply into lifes true meanings. The novel was set in New York during the Second World War. Since the main characters are Jews, this period of time is very significant. Not only were the Jews persecuted during WWII, but New York was also close to a military base, which made it a ...
- 6195: The Chosen
- Plot Summary of The Chosen The action of The Chosen unfolds in the immigrant community of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, against the backdrop of World War II. It is seen through the eyes of Reuven Malter, a boy who would appear to have much in common with Danny, for they are both brilliant, Jewish, closely tied to their fathers, and near ...
- 6196: The Chosen
- ... a month. During this time, Reuven befriends Danny as he constantly visits him due to his guilt about almost blinding Reuven. Danny comes to the hospital to chat with Reuven and occasionally talk about the war or his study of the Talmud. When Reuven gets out of the hospital, Danny brings him to his home for Shabbat and to meet his father. Reuven is overwhelmed by his father's calm and ...
- 6197: Life And Legend Of Howard Hugh
- ... autobiography. I dont know Clifford Irving. McGraw-Hill, Irving, and Life, which had bought serialization rights, were not fazed by the denials. For months the debate was front-page news, often eclipsing the Vietnam War. The manuscript was read by many reporters that had covered Hughes and came to the conclusion that there was no doubt in [their] mind [s] that it could only have come from Hughes himself. As ...
- 6198: The Bell Jar
- ... her. She admired her moms history of speaking German and desired to learn it as well: "My mother spoke German during her childhood in America and was stoned for it during the First World War by the children at school" (30). At one point Esther even briefly decides to learn shorthand. This need to be like her mother while at the same time hating her is enough to disturb Esther ...
- 6199: Life On Michelangelo
- ... Instead of being obedient to classical Greek and Roman practices, Michelangelo used motifs - columns, pediments, and brackets - for a personal and expressive purpose. Michelangelo, a partisan of the republican faction, participated in the 1527-29 war against the Medici and supervised Florentine fortifications. The Medici Tombs While residing in Florence for this extended period, Michelangelo also undertook - between 1519 and 1534 - the commission of the Medici Tombs for the New Sacristy ...
- 6200: The Abstract Wild
- ... groups began to create their own language, form of communication, and perceptions of the world. Bound by similar goals and ideas, these counter-cultures refused to conform to what was considered normality. They ignited the Civil Rights Movement and changed society. Although some were concerned with environmental issues, most of their battles were fought within the anthropocentric realm. Maybe our best fight to preserve wild nature lies in the hands of ...
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