Read the excerpt below and answer the question. Danforth: What think you, Mr. Parris? You have closer knowledge of this man; might her presence soften him?
What is Judge Danforth's reason for asking Reverend Parris these questions?
to make John Proctor a scapegoat by having him confess to crimes
to see if Parris can help his agenda to make Proctor confess so that nobody looks bad for wrongly convicting people
to make false accusations against John Proctor, making him confess to them regardless
all of the above

ismene wants to follow the rules, unlike antigone who'd rather break them for her brother.

the author motivation is to show the power of animal-human relationships.

pre-writing

why we feel good, or better, when we laugh?

is there a scientific explanation for this to happen?

which are the sources?

rough draft

laughter has a way of instantly connecting people and is one of the most basic and fundamental ways in which we communicate as human beings.

newport academy: endorphins reduce stress and strength social connections.

they combat anxiety and depression.

final draft

we know that when we laugh we feel better; when something is making us laugh it means we thought it was funny at some point, even if it was not meant that way. what we know is that it made us feel good. that is something we all can realize easily, but is it a chemical explanation for it to happen? of course there

according to joe bluett, laughter has a way of instantly connecting people and is one of the most basic and fundamental ways in which we communicate as human beings. also, he says that laughter can increase confidence, self-esteem, creativity, positivity and resilience, bringing positive changes to all aspects of our lives.

the newport academy says that, when we laugh, we release endorphins and that makes our body feel instantly relieved from tension and worry. endorphins also reduce stress and strength social connections.

therefor, laughter is the best to combat anxiety and depression.