Which of the following statements best describes how the conditions in Salem contributed to the development of the witch hunts? A.) Salem was a strict religious community that had suffered many recent tragedies, and these conditions created an environment of fear and paranoia.
B.)
Salem was a small community separate from larger European settlements and did not have the proper authorities to prevent these unjust trials.
c.) Salem did not permit dancing or any type of fun, and this boredom compelled its citizens to seek out excitement in the witch hunts.
D.) Salem was a small community in which women wielded little power because it was feared that power turned women into witches.

What interactions did berthine have with other chaacters in the story the prisoners by guy de maupassant?

Apex english 4 semester 1 read the following story summary. when she was a child, sara hated her piano instructor, mr. singh. she felt she had already mastered the piano, but mr. singh constantly criticized her playing in a blunt and hurtful way. after sara grew up, she realized that mr. singh's strictness was responsible for the only edge she had over other pianists her age and the only reason she was able to succeed in music later in life. she learned to appreciate his tough love. what does the story most clearly suggest about the author's perspective? a.that a person should put his or her talents to good use b.that pursuing one's dream is paramount in life c.that the world is harsh and only the strong survive d.that adults have children's best interests in mind

Why do you think frank tashlin titled this story  the bear that wasn’t? why didn’t the factory officials recognize the bear for what he was? why did it become harder and harder for the bear to maintain his identity as he moved through the bureaucracy of the factory?