... a culture where religion was the entire meaning of life and those who did not believe this were ostracized. In this kind of community if religion is this important, the people that are higher up in the church are going to have more power naturally. These people were honored and respected, and ... , but attending Puritan church was hours of tedious praying and singing. The services were strict and disciplined, almost as if it was a punishment. Everyone is attendance had to be able to read obviously, so education was a staple of early American Puritan life. The Puritans formed schools and c...

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... from elsewhere and O"Brien was protecting him, and this shows that if Winston wants a happy life, the only way this is possible is to accept what the party states as to what was right and wrong. The Party was his only protector just as O"Brien was his only protector from the pain while being ... tortured. If we had a society where everyone's free will is taken away then it would end up being a society full of robots. The difference in the Crucible is that it was ... listens to the others part before showing his power. O"Brien: "Your are a slow learner, Winston" Winston: "How can I help...

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• Grade Level: High School