Leidsid 33 sarnast õppematerjali, mis on seotud failiga "The Witch Trials in Salem". Need materjalid aitavad sul teemat sügavamalt mõista.
witch, witches, craft, witchcraft, trial, evidence, male, gain, evil, women, other, year, church, cause, girls, devil, europe, trials, salem, person, them, sing, female, there, judge, could, century, king, term, magic, even, first, sarah, howe, hang, often, than, medical, part, however, able, turn, through, woman, charge, came, while, torture, powerconsidering the aim of the torture (Twinning, 1973). Even when absolutely condemning the act of torture, it is still important to do this for the right reasons. There are enough legal and ethical grounds to do so. The most evident grounded reason is probably the fact that it harms the dignity of a human being. However, this argument convinces some more than others. The consequential idea that a small evil is allowed to avoid a bigger evil doesn't uphold any valid norms or values but emphasizes the justness of the outcome. This gives room to place truth and morality aside, because the goal is set and the means to obtain it serve the purpose of the goal. A great flaw that arises here though is what is called the association fallacy. What can happen according to such reasoning is that an incorrect understanding of a situation causes for a certain new behaviour, which makes the original incorrect understanding true
Roald Dahl was born in Born in north Cardiff, Wales, to Norwegian parents, he served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War, in which he became a flying ace and intelligence agent. His short stories are known for their unexpected endings, and his children's books for their unsentimental, often very dark humour. Some of his better-known works include James and the Giant Peach, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda and The Witches. About the book My book tells about a little boy whos parents died at a car axedent and he went to live at hes grandmothers. The grandmother was the boys only living relative, they got along very well and the boy was very happy. The grandmoher was Norwegian and Norwegians knew everything about witches. She was a wonderful story - teller but the storys she telled about witches were all true. She told her grandson how to spot them from a
On this day Americans give thanks for their blessings they have enjoyed during the year. Thanksgiving is usually a family day, celebrated with big dinners and happy reunions. The first American thanksgiving was held in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1621. In 1620 a small group of puritans on a ship called mayflower set sail for America. This group called themselves pilgrims because of their wanderings in search of religious freedom. There were 102 men, women and children on the ship- The pilgrims were poorly trained and poorly equipped to cope with life in the wilderness. One spring morning in 1621, an Indian came into the little village of Plymouth and introduced himself in friendly way. The Indians taught the pilgrims how to hunt, fish, and grow food. Because of this help from Indians, the pilgrims had a good harvest that year. Governor William Bradford invited the Indians to a feast. It lasted three days
younger sister, because the older sister's sweetheart paid too much attention to the younger sister. "The Cruel Brother" A brother stabs his sister on her wedding day, because she didn't ask his permission to marry. o Ballads of humour "Get Up and Bar the Door" A husband and wife are too lazy to lock the door and whoever speaks first has to get up and do it. o Ballads of the supernatural ghosts, witches, fairies etc. "Thomas Rymer" Thomas' love for a fairy who takes him to Elfland. · Medieval drama began in the Middle Ages, is deeply rooted in folklore (pagan rites). Four stages of development. The earliest drama began as liturgical (a kind of sermon in church) drama. · Miracle plays or miracles, were performed by guilds of artisans in town squares. There were several cycles of miracle plays (around 50). They all had some kind of religious
Origin of Native Americans Nearly one-third of Native American genes come from west Eurasian people linked to the Middle East and Europe, rather than entirely from East Asians as previously thought, according to a newly sequenced genome. Native peoples of North and South America descended from ancestors who arrived via land bridges from East Asia, possibly in a single migration. Different tribes and their way of life The men were hunters, warriors, and protectors, while the women tended to the children, their homes, and farmed. It depended on the tribe when it came to artwork. In some tribes, the men would actually weave baskets and blankets. Natural foods were consumed and hunted. Deer, buffalo, fish, and various birds were the game of choice. Corn, beans, squash, berries, nuts, and melons were the fruits and vegetables that were consumed. Berries were also often used as a natural dye for fabrics.
whirld around two or three times and rose slowly through the air. They were flying in the air a long time and Dorothy went to sleep. She woke up, when she mentioned that cyclone had set the house down very gently in the midst of marvellous beutiful place. She was looking around for a while and suddenly she mentioned that group of the queerest people were coming. They were three men and one woman and they said that they are very grateful to her for having killed the Wicked Witch of the East. Dorothy only listened and wondered about that and couldn´t believe nothing about that. The woman gave her silver shoes what were only thing ehat was left. Dorothy took them into room and asked the woman how to get back home, the little old woman tooked off her cap and asked what Dorothy should do, then the cap changed to a slate, on which was written that Dorothy should go to the city of emeralds, where wizard oZ could help her.
His eyes matched the sky perfectly and the girl wondered if they were not cut out from the Heavens. "Hello," said the man. "Good morning," replied Misery, "May I ask you one thing what are you doing here?" The man seemed surprised. "Where have you been the past ten years?" "There, "laughed the girl and pointed to the tower. However, the stranger didn't believe her. "This tower is a cursed one no one has ever been there. My mom says an evil witch lives there waiting for the darkness to rise again..." "A witch? Now really am I that frightening?" The man smiled and said in a pleasant voice, "To my mind you are very pretty so it's impossible for you to live there. The demon has black wings and a power to spread disease, too." "I don't know about the last fact, but I do have wings, actually." "Yea right and cats can fly! That's not even a laughing matter to my mind."
2. What are the most important elements of literature? Characters point of view Setting plot theme style tone conflict symbol 3. What are some the most typical features of the fantasy genre? Animal characters may act like people. Characters may have special powers. Characters may be imaginary beings. Setting may be in another time (future). It usually has a good vs. evil conflict. It may use scientific principles not yet available or discovered. II Classical literature 1. What is Beowulf? When and by whom was it written? Beowulf is the conventional title of an Old English heroic epic poem. 2. Who was King Arthur? In which century was he thought to have been acting? In which century did his legends become popular? King Arthur is a legendary Celtic Chief leader, fought against saxons in the early 6th century 3
that they beat an Indian guy to death. Not only did she have to struggle with the problems with racism, but also with the idea of having a baby brother. This all was too much for her. Fortunatelly, Meena's grandmother came to pay a little visit to them from India. She and Meena develop At the end of the novel Anita's little sister Tracey runs to Meena's place to get help. Namely, she believed that Sam is killing her older sister. They found them in the garden of Big House, where the witch suppose to live. When Tracey tries to attack Sam to defend Anita, the boy throws the girl into the pound. She would have been nearly drowned, if she hadn't been saved by a mysterious man. It turns out that the man is from India and also the owner of land, where the closed mine is. Meena's family decide to move out of Tollington. Characterize and analyze the main characters (what motivates them, are they round or flat characters, do they develop, if so, in what way)
b) When Alan was stopped outside the supermarket he ended 2 away by stealing a car parked nearby. c) As it was Sheila's first offence she was let 3 up at the police station, charged with shoplifting. d) After climbing over the prison wall, Peter managed to get 4 it, although everyone suspected what had happened. e) The old couple who live opposite were taken 5 into my house and stole my stereo. f) At the end of the trial Hilary was found 6 off with only a warning. g) My neighbours admitted denting my car but got away 7 with paying only £100 damages. h) The bank at the end of the street was held 8 hostage and demanded £1,000,000 from the authorities. i) Nobody saw Jack cheating and he got away with 9 guilty and sentenced to six months in prison. 10 up by two masked men last week.
The girls grieved over such a number of ladies, but were comforted the day before the ball by hearing, that instead of twelve he brought only six with him from London--his five sisters and a cousin. And when the party entered the assembly room it consisted of only five altogether--Mr. Bingley, his two sisters, the husband of the eldest, and another young man. Mr. Bingley was good-looking and gentlemanlike; he had a pleasant countenance, and easy, unaffected manners. His sisters were fine women, with an air of decided fashion. His brother-in-law, Mr. Hurst, merely looked the gentleman; but his friend Mr. Darcy soon drew the attention of the room by his fine, tall person, handsome features, noble mien, and the report which was in general circulation within five minutes after his entrance, of his having ten thousand a year. The gentlemen pronounced him to be a fine figure of a man, the ladies declared he was much handsomer than Mr. Bingley, and he was looked at with great
"The Murders in the Rue Morgue", "The Story of the Purloined Letter" (purloined stolen) two systems of detection. Method of deduction. Poe ignores the moral aspect of crime. Poe the poet in his poetry Poe is preoccupied not so much with meaning as with sound. He chooses his words, especially in rhymes, because of how they sound. He tries to be logical. The best subject matter should be death of the beautiful women. The essence of poetry is beauty, the best mood is sadness. The aim of his poetry is to elevate the human mind, to bring it to ecstasy. Man can perceive superior beauty. Poems and short stories should be short enough to be read in one sitting. Poe produced not more than 15 poems. He revised them all his life. The final versions are perfect(ed). His poems are a romantic manifesto because they speak of lands that are nowhere "out of space, out of time".
Scientists don't know exactly when they arrived but it is somewhere between 40000 and 60000 years ago. When British came to Australia in 1788, they called these native people “aboriginals”, meaning people who had lived there since the earliest times. Captain James Cook set the colonization of Australia into motion by exploring and mapping the fertile eastern coast of Australia, but he was not the first to visit Australia. There is evidence suggesting Aborigines in northern Australia maintained trade with some of the Indonesian islands closest to the coast. Chinese and Arab's may have had contact with the Aborigines in the 15th century. When British people came to live in Australia, they decided that the land was empty, that there were no people living there. This was called "Terra nullius", Latin words for "empty land".Under British law, all land belongs to the king,who is then able to sell it to other people
But guards said: "Thomas, we make you crossbow and spear what fit only to you." So they did it. Toomas was sixteen years old and every day he went to town to sell some fish. thanks from fish an old monk taught Thomas to read and calculate. Thomas practiced often with guarders to shoot with crossbow. Town guarders taught him to fight and shoot with bow. At the time, every spring in Tallinn there were party of ''shooting the parrot''. Top of the long rod was wooden bird, witch called parrot. Person, who hit the parrot, was chosen to be king of hunters. Citizens were waiting for experience hunters. It were happened before, that some ordinary man try to shoot parrot, but every time they failed. Thomas pan out hit the parrot. After that everybody near Tallinn knew Thomas and the town guarders chieftain called Thomas to join them. Thomas was very happy. Beginning from this time Thomas was a brave and conscientious town guarder and after his death citizens started
She was somehow related to the girl. Turner was not a very nice person. She was very calm when she heard about the murder and did not seem to be surprised nor sad, more like confused. The hotel staff wasn't very fond of her and neither were the detectives. She seemed to be clever and hiding something. Basil Blake was a murder suspect with an arrogant attitude towards the police. He was having parties at his house all the time with young women coming over. He was a rich man working in the film business. He did not want to talk to the police very much and the neighbours did not like him at all, he was not really kind to people. Mr and Mrs Bantry were a married couple in their 60's I think. The body was found from their house but the people were sure that they weren't involved in the murder because they were nice people. Mr Bantry was a reliable man who was a retired colonel. He was a calm and clever man
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He appointed his own judges to travel around the country. They dealt with crimes & disagreements over poverty. Serious offences were tried in the king's court. At first they had no special knowledge or training. They were trusted to use common sense. By the end of the 12th cent. They had real knowledge & experience of the law which became known as ,,common law", based on custom, comparison, previous cases & decisions. It was unlike in the rest of Europe. In England trial by ,,ordeal" was replaced with trial by jury. The work of juries gradually changed from giving evidence to judging evidence of others. Now the king's laws were in force everywhere. In 1157 he forced Malcolm IV of Scotland to give up border regions to England. In 1171 he went to Ireland, took it under his rule & made his son John, Lord of Ireland. When he got the throne there had been a civil war between his mother Matilda & uncle Stephen. There was also Church who had become too powerful
When governments make laws they use a system of courts backed by the power of the police to enforce these laws. 2. Sources of law (general) Precedent – a decision about a particular legal case that makes it likely that other similar cases will be decided in the same way Solve a dispute – to find a solution to a disagreement; to adjudicate Judiciary – a country’s body of judges Government – system by which a state or community is controlled Judge – a person who is in charge of a trial in a court and makes decisions on legal matters Civil code – a collection of laws designed to deal with different areas of private law Private law – a set of rules that deal with disagreements between people or companies Common law – the legal system in England and most of the US that has developed from old customs and court decisions, rather than laws made by politicians Continental law – legal system originating in Europe in which legal codes serve as main source of law
He finds communism helpful. The question is wheter bloodshed is justified and humane. Unlike earlier hemingway heroes Jordan is an intellectual. Jordan is against suicide, which is major theme in the novel, because Jordan's father commited suicide. Falls in love with Maria, daughter of republican mayor. Three days of love bring him back to life. Maria was raped by facists and her father was killed by facists, disturbed girl. Secondary characters are rememorable. Men and women act differently to war. Men are carried away by war propaganda, women are shown to be wised and appreciate life more than political parties. Men think on taking sides but women value life more. Jordan is an idealist. He is willing to give his life for this cause. But Maria's first loyalty is to her lover, jordan. She places love above war, politics. Pablo is another type, he is a moral coward, he is a defeatist, who wants to avoid personal danger and wants to save his life, he is mean and
"We've known for years that people buy based on emotions and justify their buying decision based on logic. Dr. Cialdini was able, in a lucid and cogent manner, to tell us why this happens." --MARK BLACKBURN, Sr. Vice President, Director of Insurance Operations, State Auto Insurance Companies "Dr. Cialdini's ability to relate his material directly to the specifics of what we do with our customers and how we do it, enabled us to make significant changes. His work has enabled us to gain significant competitive differentiation and advantage" -LAURENCE HOF, Vice President, Relationship Consulting, Advanta Corporation "This will help executives make better decisions and use their influence wisely ... Robert Cialdini has had a greater impact on my thinking on this topic than any other scientist." -CHARLES T. MUNGER, Vice Chairman, Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.
Rosie It's unknown territory. We don't know enough about what effects it may have on the human body. You 4 know, they talk about how GM food 1 h 2 e 3 d 4 a could affect our digestion, cause 5 b 6 c 7 f 8 g allergies, that sort of thing. 5 1 unfriendly Leo There's a lot of controversy around it, but no actual evidence to 2 incorrect prove that GM food does us any harm. 3 completely Rosie I don't agree with that 4 totally argument, I'm afraid. There may be no 5 perfectly evidence right now, but it's the long- 6 wrong term effects that I'm concerned about. 7 virtually Leo Well any change has potential 8 highly consequences. You could make exactly
4. How does Pushkin view the Russian upper class society? Give examples of some ironic and/or satirical description of Russian society and its fascination with European values. 5. Describe the role of madness and the representation of the surreal overtones in the story. 6. Give the examples of the elements of the gothic tale manifested in Pushkin's story. 7. to what extent Pushkin presents Petersburg as unreal city? Give examples. 8. Discuss the representation of women in the story. Could we define the Queen of Spades as a fatal woman? What gives her the real power over people? 9. Give some examples of Pushkin's laconic style as manifested in the story. The Queen This last pair of feet brings us to the last card of this magic tale, to the bel- dam of the story, the queen of spades. The old Countess Anna Fedotovna, a truly extravagant relic of the eighteenth century, belongs among the most remarkable of Pushkin's creations. Her real life
they both encluded many choral elements (singing). Often formed cycles, several strories about same event . 14th century guilds became responsble for performing certain parts of saints lives and they performed them on cart that were pushed around in town. People who belonged to guild were actors, craftmen. At the end of 14th morality plays appeared and they were single plays. Aim was to teach people a moral lesson. Often dramatized these plays the conflict between good and evil. Characters were different vices and virtues. Bestknown morality was "Everyman" written 1485. In the 16th century more human themes were dealt with in plays. Different types of palys. Interludes are one act plays, staged in richman houses and the aim was to entertain. In court the court masque included dancing, singing, scenery and costumes. Based on mythology and allegorie. Characters were fairies etc. Often actors were members of the court. Also king or queen
Grendel. The monster kills the hero.The poet describes the funeral and how warriors mourned their king. 9. The Vikings, their way of life. Sutton Hoo In 789 three ships carrying Northmen (Vikings vikingr = pirate, raider in the old Norwegian) landed on the coast of the kingdom of the West Saxon. Many were sailors who sailed looking for plunder, trade and land for new settlements. Their craftworkers made beautiful objects. Most of the written evidence about the Vikings in England comes from ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE (892) Vikings lived in country settlements, grew crops, vegetables, kept animals, hunted animals, birds, fish. Vikings were great traders in town markets. JORVIK typical Viking town 9th c. V. moved to the islands of Shetland, Orkneys, the Hebrides, Ireland Sutton Hoo near Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, is the Anglo-Saxon burial place from the 6th century and early 7th century, which was found in 1939
[42] Many questions remain unanswered about the circumstances of her death and the timeline from when Monroe's body was found. The official cause of her death was classified, by Dr. Thomas Noguchi of the Los Angeles County Coroners office, as a case of "acute barbiturate poisoning". Eight milligrams of chloral hydrate and 4.5 milligrams of Nembutal were found in her system after the autopsy.[43] Her death was classified as "probable suicide",[6] but because of a lack of evidence they could not classify her death as suicide or homicide. Also, some conspiracy theories involve John and Robert Kennedy with her death, while other theories suggest CIA or mafia complicity. As a side note, toxicology tests revealed that Monroe also had a slight iron deficiency in her blood.[44] On August 8, 1962, Monroe was interred in a crypt at Corridor of Memories, #24, at the Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles, California. Lee Strasberg delivered the eulogy.
key role in behavior. 2) Animals may be studied as a means of understanding human behavior. 3) There are biological correlates of behavior. Cognitions, emotions and behaviors are products of the anatomy and physiology of our nervous and endocrine system. Explain how principles of the biological level of analysis may be demonstrated in research. 1) Correlational studies: Study by Buss, who hypothesized that across cultures, men will prefer to marry younger women because of greater reproductive capacity and women will place greater value on a potential mate's earning potential to provide survival advantages. This evolutionary hypothesis was tested in 37 cultures by sending out questioners. 2) Twin studies (type of correlational studies) compare trait similarities in identical and fraternal twins (Minnesota twin study by Tellegen, Buchard). 3) Experiment: Split-brain experiments by Gazzaniga & Sperry, brain plasticity
widespread violence inflicted for religious and ideological reasons. Humans suffered more at the hands of each other than through natural disasters. By the year 1914, however, the highly intelligent human mind had invented not only the internal combustion engine, but also bombs, machine guns, submarines, flame throwers, and poison gas. Intelligence in the service of madness! In static trench warfare in France and Belgium, millions of men perished to gain a few miles of mud. When the war was over in 1918, the survivors look in horror and incomprehension upon the devastation left behind: ten million human beings killed and many more maimed or disfigured. Never before had human madness been so destructive in its effect, so clearly visible. Little did they know that this was only the beginning. By the end of the century, the number of people who died a violent death at the hand of their fellow humans would rise to more than one
History exam *Stonehenge - is a monument located in England. It is one of the most famous prehistoric sites in the world and is composed of earthworks surrounding a circular setting of large standing stones. The surrounding circular, earth bank and ditch, have been dated to about 3100 BC. Stonehenge was produced by a culture with no written language. Many aspects of Stonehenge remain subject to debate. There is little or no direct evidence for the construction techniques used by the Stonehenge builders. *The Celts in Britain and their legacy The Cets lived in Britain in The Iron Age. They were warring tribes who were battleful amongst themselves as well as inter-tribal war. They were not centrally governed. The Celts brought iron working, iron ploughs and metal swords, horses, wheels and chariots - all these things gave them an instant superiority over the native tribes
Words, words, words 4 Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits the space in the same line. 1 Most people don't trust ________________________ because they don't tell the truth. POLITICS 2 As a ________________________, the acrobat was amazing. PERFORM 3 ________________________ are trying to find evidence of life on other planets. SCIENCE 4 She used to be a lawyer but now she is a ________________________. JOURNAL 5 When I was young we loved the ________________________, Lorenzo the Great. MAGIC 6 He is a careful ________________________ and never has accidents. DRIVE
Maturita Solutions Upper-Intermediate Workbook Key Unit 1 2 members of the royal family, politicians, reality TV contestants, 4 1 2 had known had been waiting singers and TV presenters 3 had enjoyed/had been enjoying 1A Talking about people
to pay damages (kahjutasu maksma) - sum of money needed to be paid for the loss beneficiary (kasusaaja) - person entiteled to recieve fund or other property under trust, will or insurance policy avoid taxes (makse vältima) - legally finding a way to pay less for dues evidence (tõestusmaterjal) - information drawn from personal testimony, a document, or material object, used to establish facts in a legal investigation or admissible as testimony in law court inherit (pärima) - gain a possession of someone's death to challenge a decision (otsust vaidlustama) - questioning the truth behind someone's decision sequel ideology (ideoloogia järg) - principle of the seperation of goverment institutions and persons mandated to represent the state from religious institutsion criminal code (kriminaalseadustik) - a document which complies all or significant amount of particulal crimnal law unbiased (erapooletu) - to be fair and likely not support particular party of the case
Introduction The great French Revolution has been regarded to as one of the most influential events in modern Western history, and therefore there are various interpretations to explain how the Revolution evolved and what it was like. It is important to focus on very different kinds of historical evidence and sources to get a clear picture of the Revolution. Therefore, one must not forget to look not only at the written sources but also at the more cultural and artistic interpretations. One of the best examples of cultural and political distribution of the Revolutionary ideas was Jacques-Louis David, who, with his paintings, perpetuated The French Revolution from the Republican point of view. His art was mostly tightly connected to the main figures, events and ideas of the French Revolution
than 50 different languages. Most of the readers are children or young teenagers, but the books are unusual in the way that they also appeal to adults. Each of the six books covers about a year in Harry's life as he grows from a boy into a teenager. At the start of the first book we learn that he is an orphan who lives with his horrible aunt and uncle, the Dursleys. On his eleventh birthday he discovers he is a wizard, and soon afterwards goes off to study at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, which is where most of the action in the six books takes place. Hogwarts is part of a magical world that is invisible to people without magical powers, who are known as `Muggles'. Harry is the hero of all the stories, though there are many other likeable characters such as his friends Ron and Hermione, and the powerful wizard Albus Dumbledore. The main villain is the evil wizard Lord Voldemort, who killed Harry's parents.
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