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- 2161: Violence In Hockey
- ... anything to please his parents. Next, some organizations have reputations as tough teams, and they will try to keep this reputation by drafting young, big, strong and physically violent players to withhold their name.(Kreiser, John p.37) Referees are also part of this group. They are known as the hockey police, there to punish any wrongdoing according to the rule-book. But, they sometimes tend not to discipline a player ... frenzy. They choose to pay for entertainment by watching hockey game where violence is first on the list. Because it is the only way to release the aggressiveness which they build up inside them.(Kreiser, John p.37) And last, the media also contributes by making heroes out of certain violent players, by giving them status and glamour. But yet, these players have no credible talent but their fists. They also ...
- 2162: The Crucible
- ... story of Abigail’s evil nature. Abigail Williams worked as a mid-wife for the Proctor’s. While working as a mid-wife to Elizabeth Proctor, Abigail started having an affair with Elizabeth’s husband John. In the mean time, Elizabeth Proctor suspected the affair. Her suspicion led to Abigail’s dismissal from the Proctor’s household. John Proctor stopped his affair with Abigail, while Abigail continued to desire him. Proctor repeatedly stated “Abby you’ll put it out of mind. I’ll not be comin’ for you more.” (1045) Abigail insisted that ...
- 2163: The Crucible: Struggle for Conformity
- ... girls conclude that they would keep their intentions a secret and inculpate one by one other residents of the village. However, Abigail’s true intention in accusing village residents is to earn another relationship with John Proctor after a recent affair by accusing his wife which would lead to her hanging. Abigail threatens the other girls that if the tell on her, they will die, which ensures that Abigail’s plan ... hide their falsehood by lying about events and truths, which only elongate the crisis further. One by one people are falsely accused, tried in court, and hanged. Abigail’s plot turns into a disaster and John Proctor cognizes what her scheme is and immediately confronts her in the court. Proctor eventually accuses Abigail of harlotry and Elizabeth, Proctor’s wife, appears in court to testify. “The truth shall set you free ...
- 2164: Collective Action Frames
- ... 40. Greenwich, CT: JAI. Klandermans, Bert. 1988b. "The Formation and Mobilization of Consensus." In From Structure to Action: Comparing Social Movement Research Across Cultures, Bert Klandermans et al. eds., 173-196. Greenwich, CT: JAI. Lofland, John. 1996. Social Movement Organizations: Guide to Research on Insurgent Realities. New York: Aldine De Gruyter. McAdam, Doug. 1982. Political Process and the Development of Black Insurgency. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. McAdam, Doug. 1990. "Microstructural ... Reformation, the Enlightenment, and European socialism. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. Zald, Mayer N. and Roberta Ash. 1966. "New Social Movement Organizations: Growth, Decay and Change." Social Forces 44: 327-441. Zald, Mayer N. and John McCarthy. 1987. Social Movements in an Organizational Society: Collected Essays. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books.
- 2165: Macbeth
- ... of his own making. Everyone has character flaws that he must live with; Macbeth simply allowed those flaws to destroy him. Works Cited Bradley, A.C. "The Witch Scenes in Macbeth." England in Literature. Ed. John Pfordesher, Gladys V. Veidemanis, and Helen McDonnell. Illinois: Scott, Foresman, 1989. 232-233 Shekespeare, William. Macbeth. England in Literature. Ed. John Pfordesher, Gladys V. Veidemanis, and Helen McDonnell. Illinois: Scott, Foresman, 1989. 191-262
- 2166: Devaluation Of The Feminine Principle In Lady Macbeth
- ... cast certain values aside, such as the feminine principle, the consequence is a drastic change in the world as it's supposed to be. Bibliography Barnet, Sylvan, ed. Macbeth. New York: Signet Classic, 1987. Drakakis, John, ed. Shakespearean Tagedy.New York: Longman Inc.,1992. Leone, Brune, ed. Readings on the Tragedies of William Shakespeare. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 1996. Endnotes 1. John Drakakis, ed. Shakespearean Tragedy. (New York:Longman Inc., 1993), p. 265 2. Ibid. 3. Bruno Leone, ed. Readings on the tragedies of William Shakespeare.(San Diego: Greenhaven Press Inc., 1996), p.171 4. Ibid. 5 ...
- 2167: M*A*S*H
- ... and a screenplay was written by Ring Lardner Jr who had been blacklisted by Hollywood in the fifties. The film was directed by Robert Altman and starred Donald Sutherland as Hawkeye Elliot Gould as Trapper John. The film had a number of storylines. One involved Trapper and Hawkeye traveling to Seoul to treat a Congressman's GI son and managing to get in a round of golf. Another storyline involved a ... series but was dropped when the writers found that there were no black surgeons during the Korean war). One of the most memorable scenes in the movie was the "suicide" of Painless Pole (played by John Schuck) which featured the song "Suicide is Painless". The movie was released in the fall of 1970 when anti-Vietnam sentiment was high, and was an instant hit. Ring Lardner Jr won the Oscar for ...
- 2168: The Simpsons
- ... foul language, and Bart and Homer's influence throughout, it is clear that The Simpsons is not a beneficial show for the audience it targets. Works Cited "22 Short Films About Springfield." The Simpsons. By: John Swartzwelder, Dir: Jim Reardon, Prod: James L. Brooks. Fox. WFLD, Chicago. 12 May 1996. "Bart the Genius." The Simpsons. By: John Vitti, Dir: David Silverman, Prod: James L. Brooks. Fox. WFLD, Chicago. 14 Jan. 1990. Dale, Steve, and Shane Tritsh. Simpson Mania. Lincolnwood: Publications International, Ltd., 1991. "Flaming Moe's." The Simpsons. By: Robert Cohen, Dir ...
- 2169: Existentialism in the Early 19th Century
- ... and Eugène Ionesco. In the United States, the influence of existentialism on literature has been more indirect and diffuse, but traces of Kierkegaard's thought can be found in the novels of Walker Percy and John Updike, and various existentialist themes are apparent in the work of such diverse writers as Norman Mailer, John Barth, and Arthur Miller.
- 2170: The Five Factor Model of Personality
- ... of traits is still currently a point of contention amongst theorists. However, "today we believe it is more fruitful to adopt the working hypothesis that the five-factor model of personality is essentially correct." (McCrae & John, 1992: 175). There is also still "disagreement among analysts as to factor titles" (John, 1990: 96). Many writers have adopted the names used by Norman (1963, cited in Goldberg, 1990) which are; extroversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, emotional stability and culture. For simplicity, this is the version of the five factor ...
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