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- 221: Theodore Roosdevelt: 26th President of the United States (1901-1909)
- ... is an American, but something else also, isn't an American at all. We have ro om but for on language here and that is the English language, for we intend to see that the crucible turns our people out as Americans, of American nationality; we have room for but one soul loyalty, and that is loyalty to the American people." Ro l ed the United States into continous armed interventions ...
- 222: Theodore Roosdevelt
- ... is an American, but something else also, isn't an American at all. We have ro om but for on language here and that is the English language, for we intend to see that the crucible turns our people out as Americans, of American nationality; we have room for but one soul loyalty, and that is loyalty to the American people." Ro l ed the United States into continous armed interventions ...
- 223: Miller's Incident at Vichy
- ... play that has well written scripts. In 1915 Arthur Miller was born in New York City. He studied at the University of Michigan. He wrote many successful plays, such as; Death of a Salesman, The Crucible, A Memory of Two Mondays, After the Fall, Incident at Vichy, and the Price. These were all written between 1949/1968. Arthur has been a brilliant writer of many successful plays. While reading the play ...
- 224: The Crucibles Verbal Irony
- Arthur Miller, one of America s greatest playwrights, living or dead, is a master of verbal irony. An examination of three strong examples of verbal irony in Millers play, The Crucible, will prove this out. While Miller started the genre of the tragedy of the common man, and is also know for his thoughtful and decisive plot lines, much of his fame, possibly can be attributed ...
- 225: The Life of Sid Vicious
- ... which absolutely fascinated them. Later it was changed to the name "Sex" by its owners Vivienne Westwood and the future Sex Pistols manager, Malcolm McLaren. By changing the store name to "Sex", it created the crucible for the most inflammatory band of the decade, perhaps ever. Malcom McLaren decided start another band. His previous band was the "Swankers", consisting of Paul Cook, Steve Jones, Wally Nightingale, and Glen Matlock. They got ...
- 226: Vincent Van Gogh
- ... hard life of the poor Dutch peasant, at least he could show his compassion in drawing and paintings. Perhaps this was his way to a communion with God. In any case, it was in this crucible that his art was formed. In his short life Van Gogh wrote nearly a thousand letters, often several a day. Most were written to his brother Theo, possibly the one person in the world who ...
- 227: Witchcraft And Arthur Millers
- ... belief in witches and witchcraft was almost universal. In Salem Massachusetts where the witch trials take place many people who are suspicious is accused of witchcraft and hanged. Arthur Miller wrote a play called The Crucible. It is based on the Salem witch trials. The Salem witch trials change many peoples lives and even led to death for some. The power of superstition and hearsay can distort from the truth. Four ...
- 228: Guilt and How It Is Handled
- ... the incident happens. A feeling of guilt is the recognition of wrong doing, and the wish that the consequences of the action could be changed. In The Scarlet Letter, Red Badge of Courage, and The Crucible, the main characters all have feelings of guilt as a result of what they have done. Life on it's own can also bring such inner feeling from within a person. All people at one ...
- 229: The Puritan Society in N. Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter"
- ... is informed that one of the author's ancestors persecuted the Quakers harshly. The latter's son was a high judge in the Salem witch trials, put into literary form in Arthur Miller's "The Crucible" (Judge Hathorne appears there). We learn that Hawthorne feels ashamed for their deeds, and that he sees his ancestors and the Puritan society as a whole with critical eyes. Consequently, both open and subtle criticism ...
- 230: John Proctor Tragic, Or Pathet
- John Proctor: Tragic, or Pathetic? "I have given you my soul; leave me my name!" (138). This is the disturbing vision we are left with at the end of Arthur Miller's play The Crucible. This scream is let out by the main character John Proctor; who has been accused of witchcraft, and is to be hung on that merit unless he confesses. John Proctor is innocent of such deeds ...
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