Doubt is something that everyone experiences but it is the way you handle doubt that changes everything. ... In the play "Doubt"" by John Patrick Shanley, we see a conservative nun, Sister Aloysius, at St. ... Doubt is a strong theme present throughout the play and the ending reveals the negative effects of doubting without valid reason. ... I don't believe that by the end she was having doubts about her destroying the reputation of an innocent man but she is doubting the way she approached the problem. ... During my life I have also encountered many doubts and discovered that having ...

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In John Patrick Shanley's theatrical drama, "Doubt," and Susan Glaspell's "Trifles," two main characters are accused of very serious crimes. A priest named Father Flynn is accused of child molestation in Doubt. ... Doubt by John Patrick Shanley takes place in a Catholic School in the Bronx during 1964. ... Minnie casually tells him that John is dead upstairs. ... In both Doubt and Trifles both characters can be looked at as guilty in innocent. ...

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