In the book‚ Aunt Alexandra and Calpurnia are characters that could serve as motherly figures to Scout. In my opinion‚ Calpurnia acts as a better mother for the children. In contrast from Aunt Alexandria‚ Calpurnia is extraordinarily caring towards Jem and Scout‚ as well as other people. When old Tim Johnson‚ the rabid dog‚ came ambling into town‚ she immediatly went to action. She called every person in the town to make sure that they were aware of the danger. Another example is when Scout was feeling
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What impact does Aunt Alexandra have on the Finch family and on Maycomb? As soon as Aunt Alexandra enters the Finch household‚ she quickly begins to manipulate and change the twist the family from a loving one and a caring one‚ to one that is cold hearted and full of arguments and fights. We are first introduced to Aunt Alexandra at Christmas‚ on this day we find out that Aunt Alexandra is so different from her easy-going brothers Atticus and Jack that Scout wonders if she was switched at birth
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IB English A1 HL Tying the Hang-Man’s Knot ’ A study of the authors’ use of the state of marriages to set up plot devices and analyze characters in Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia Marquez and The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende WL Paper 1 Mr. Grant World Literature 35 Oct 6th‚ 2008 1490 words Paper 1 The marriages Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Marquez and The House of The Spirits by Isabel Allende‚ all share the same basic characteristic of being contracted
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pictures with her words‚ and you can actually feel the sentiments expressed in her works. From poems about her exploration of her own sexuality and the deep blue sea‚ this Sapphic woman created groundbreaking literature that still makes a splash today. “Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers” is one that is especially high in the figurative language charts. Insinuation of an abusive relationship is clear‚ while still never stating it outright. In stanza four‚ lines seven and eight “The massive weight of Uncle’s
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01-08-17 “Aunt Marge’s Big Mistake” “At last‚ at long last‚ the final evening of Marge’s stay arrived… She jerked her head at Harry‚ who felt his stomach clench. The Handbook‚ he thought quickly… Aunt Marge’s voice seemed to be boring into him like one of Uncle Vernon’s drills… Harry was shaking all over. He had never felt so angry in his life… “COME BACK IN HERE!” he bellowed. “COME BACK AND PUT HER RIGHT!””(26-30). I found this very significant because in the story Uncle Vernon told
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realized that the harshness of mankind is just reality. All these reasonings have developed Scout into a new person. Scout’s manners throughout the book have changed dramatically for the better. Aunt Alexander played a huge role in this change of Scout. During the refreshments that Scout joined with Aunt Alexander and her neighbors she revealed a new side of her. Scout naturally made small talk with her neighbors displaying her manners. Not only did she act ladylike‚ but she started dressing the
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The Manifestation of the South: Aunt Alexandra By: Shruti In her riveting novel To Kill A Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee embarks on a journey to a land not-so-distantly in the past‚ and she singlehandedly replicates the bigotry and haughtiness of the hushed little town of Maycomb‚ Alabama in the 1930s. Aunt Alexandra is the very manifestation of the Southern
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Taking a deep breath‚ "Aunt Viv‚ I have been having a very difficult time with Amy lately. She has been moody‚ stays by herself‚ and fighting with Jason". Viv couldn’t believe her ears. A picture of Amy popped up in her head. Thinking about the happy‚ sweet‚ loving girl. "Jenna‚ I am so sorry to hear that. The poor baby‚ is there anything I can do to help you? Is that the reason you called?" "Well‚ Aunt Viv‚ I was wondering. Is the offer for us to visit still open‚" she asked. "But of course
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Headline: Teen Runs Out of a Store and Grabs an Elderly Lady. She Has No Clue That His Aunt Was Filming. Summary: A sudden mishap made one elderly woman feel the effects of her age. Luckily‚ one kind person helped her in an unimaginable way. Introduction: After driving herself to a convenience store in Georgia‚ one 81-year-old woman suddenly felt the impact of her age. Milly only wanted to buy a bottle of soda‚ but even a simple errand seemed impossible for her. After falling recently‚
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Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan – Analysis Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan by Moniza Alvi depicts an Afghani girl trying to find her cultural identity and explores the issue of being torn between two cultures. This is through the poet’s experience of receiving ethnic clothing from her relatives in Pakistan‚ her culture and race is mixed making her feel like she does not belong in the community. The traditional clothes are described carefully in order to express their difference from British
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