<span>Arthur Miller’s The Crucible was based on two historical
events that very similar despite the fact that they occurred on two different
time periods. Miller based his work on
the witch hunts that happened in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. This came about
when a group of young girls fell ill and developed symptoms such as seizures,
fainting spells, many believed that this was the work of witches. Word of this development led to panic as
people began to suspect one another of being a witch. This led to numerous trials where many were
killed just because someone accused them of witchcraft. During the McCarthy era, the government launched
a similar crusade to root out communist sympathizers. Many were jailed, executed as well as had
their careers destroyed. Both event were
the same in the sense that many lives were ruined due to fear and suspicion.</span>
Answer:
fire and flood
Explanation:
Both the fire and the flood are unstoppable and it is used as a metaphor in lines, "you cannot fold a flood" and "you cannot put a fire out"
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Answer:
This particular excerpt addresses the theme of honor. Brutus here implies that he will not go to Rome because of the awareness he himself holds within his 'great mind'. Within the play, Brutus's honor also becomes his weakness, due to his expectations of others to act similarly to himself.
Answer:
the answer is reason one: The legal driving age should be raised to eighteen for safety reasons
Explanation:the passage states throughout the text that there are very high risk factors for drivers of such a young age. for reference, the first sentence of the passage talks about car crashes being the leading cause of death for 16-year-old drivers in which the passage as well supports this claim by stating the quote "According to the National Highway Safety Administration, the rate of crashes, both fatal and nonfatal, for sixteen-year-old drivers is almost ten times the rate as that of drivers aged thirty to fifty-nine, as calculated per mile driven". the main idea wants us to focus how many are injured or killed because the minimum age for starting drivers is so low rather than having the audience take attention to the financial struggle driving/owning
