how serious was John's actions in having an affair with Abigail? What would be the punishment if anyone found out?

The affair is the main reason why the witch-hunt began abigail very much wanted to be with John Proctor. However girls were to remain pure certainly, adultery was forbidden but for a young girl to have an affair with a married man would have been the most horrible crime of all. The punishment would be probably death for she has broken a rule that was very much important.

battle of midway

during world war ii, it was the "battle of midway" that was the first significant us victory in the pacific, since the us was able to inflict heavy losses on the japanese fleet.

1. read the following excerpt from franklin d. roosevelt's "fireside chat 19":

on the other side of the picture, we must learn also to know that guerilla warfare against the germans in, let us say serbia or norway, us; that a successful russian offensive against the germans us; and that british successes on land or sea in any part of the world strengthen our hands.

remember always that germany and italy, regardless of any formal declaration of war, consider themselves at war with the united states at this moment just as much as they consider themselves at war with britain or russia. and germany puts all the other republics of the americas into the same category of enemies. the people of our sister republics of this hemisphere can be honored by that fact.  

the true goal we seek is far above and beyond the ugly field of battle. when we resort to force, as now we must, we are determined that this force shall be directed toward ultimate good as well as against immediate evil. we americans are not destroyers — we are builders.

analyze the effectiveness of this excerpt. how does it function within the speech as a whole? how does the structure of the excerpt to convey the speech's purpose and key points? support your argument with evidence from the speech. (10 points)