Most‚ if not all‚ of the community was involved in this tragic event in Maycomb. Tom was shot in the courthouse 17 times after he was trying to escape‚ which took place towards the end of the novel. Most of the community was happy that an African-American was being accused for rape against a white ‘innocent’ female. It wasn’t until the end of the novel‚ when Tom Robinson was killed‚ that the community had some sorrow towards him‚ his family‚ and Atticus. One evidence of
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created a character like Nick to narrate his the story of Jay Gatsby‚ Daisy and Tom Buchanan‚ and the other characters of The Great Gatsby‚ because Nick had objective observation skills. As an outsider moving in‚ Nick was more believable. The story is told from Nick’s perspective and thus allows the reader to see all perspectives of the world in which he finds himself. We see the traditional old money values and hubris of Tom and Daisy. We can see the carefree attitude of Jay. we can see Jordan’s dishonesty
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Tom Brennan Questions 1. Tom Brennan is telling the story; He is telling the story in first person and showing the readers how he lives his life. This helps the reader connect and have a better understanding of exactly how he lives and acts in the story. 2. I feel the conversation wouldn’t be much after the family left Mumbilli behind. It would be just small talk and silence because kylie would be on her phone and tom would just be sad that he is leaving his friends once again. 3. Rugby is a contact
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Flatteners 54 seconds This is a presentation about Tom Friedman’s book‚ called The World is Flat. Tom Friedman is a New York Times reporter and columnist who has won three Pulitzer Prizes and has had four or five bestselling books out. He gets some criticism for this book because some people think he’s a cheerleader for Globalization‚ and those people who are against Globalization don’t particularly like that. I think‚ in all fairness to Tom‚ although he’s very enthusiastic about his book and his
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Toms River brought to light the connection of the childhood cancer rates and the presence of hazardous waste within a small all-American town. He incorporated accurate information and reliable sources. In writing about the Monarch Butterfly‚ Fagin identifies
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nature‚ the inner world of human nature and the past. Even though Romantic Literature is concerned with nature‚ the inner world of human nature and the past‚ Washington Irving only focused on the past and nature in The Devil and Tom Walker. Irving expresses nature when Tom meets the devil in the forest. He depicts the forest by saying “...a gulf of black‚ smothering mud; there were also dark and stagnant pools‚ the
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In “I AM‚” Tom Shadyac asks the questions: What’s wrong with the world‚ and what can we do about it? His answer to the questions is simply “I AM‚” meaning that each of us individually are the problem with the world because of our lack of compassion for those around us caused by our competitive society. Tom Shadyac learns that in in nature there is a more unity than competitiveness which shows that humans have acquired the sense of competitiveness from their own selfish ambitions. Throughout this
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The Cold Equation In the short story "The Cold Equation" Tom Godwin explains the theme that you don’t always get what you want. The characters are Marilyn Lee Cross‚her brother‚ and the EDS pilot. When the EDS pilot finds her in the ship he had a conversation about how she was going to die. on page. Before she died she had the chance to talk and sends letters to her brother and family. The time had come‚ she would be ejected out of the ship. The story begins with a girl that wants to see her
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The Hunt for Red October By: Tom Clancy It’s December 1986 and Captain First Rank Marko Ramius‚ son of a Communist Party Secretary and the Soviet Union’s most trusted and revered submarine commander‚ is in charge of a new kind of Soviet nuclear submarine called "Red October." It has a new kind of propulsion system that makes it hard to be detected by radar. Once at sea Ramius heads toward the east coast of the United States and then disappears. Both the Soviet leaders and the Americans are terrified
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My Favorite Actor I never thought about that actor I liked but after analyzing it I think the actor that I like and that caught my attention since I was young is Tom Hanks because he was a collogue student that seemed to have no future in acting and he was not very good on his classes in theater‚ I leaned that he was born in Concord California his childhood was like a normal kid with‚ divorced parents his father was descendant of British and his mom Portuguese descent. Hanks was a very shy
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