the white world and her own black community. She also teaches (through her actions and Atticus’ respect) the Finch children that skin color does not matter. Scout witness the difference between black and white in Chapter 16 when Atticus and Aunt Alexandra disagree about speaking openly in front of the "colored" help.Calpurnia teaches Scout many of the same lessons. Since Atticus sees Calpurnia as a member of the family‚ she is allowed to freely scold and lecture Scout if need be. Cal teaches Scout
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All in Empathic Resonance & Meryl Streep‚ para 4). In this NCIS episode‚ Gibbs has a way with connecting with the viewer by making the person feel his emotions at a certain time. I am going to discuss the scene when one of Gibbs investigators (Alexandra) talks to the corpse of Sargent Hill. Also‚ when Abby shows Gibbs the altered video footage‚ and the scene where Gibbs is questioning Hills sister‚ Devin and solves his
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in what realm is every citizen of the US truly equal? Chapter 21 (pages 276 – 283) 1. Why does Cal come to the courthouse? 2. Other than the fact that they didn’t know where the children were‚ why do you think Cal and Aunt Alexandra were so upset the children were watching the trial? 3. About how long does it take for the jury to come up with a verdict? 4. How does Scout know the verdict before it is announced? Chapter 22 (pages 284 – 290) 1.
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equivalent of an evil monster‚ which is entirely untrue‚ as he turns out to be a nice man. Another biased view was the way that Jem Finch saw his neighbour‚ Mrs Dubose - To be a mean‚ thoughtless‚ and worthless old lady. Scout’s view of her Aunt Alexandra was much the same‚ and Scout had to learn to understand her Aunt and he views‚ and appreciate them. The author has narrated the novel from the point of view of Scout‚ a young girl. The use of this technique further emphasises the message of the novel
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future. This came in handy when he found out that the Tsar’s son Alexis has hemophaelia‚ that’s a disease which won’t let your blood clot and so if you get cut or something you could die. When Rasputin was invited to the place for dinner he showed Alexandra (the tsar’s wife) his powers by healing one of Alexis’s cuts. This gave Rasputin complete control
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Explore the ways Harper Lee presents conflict in ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ Conflict can be a disagreement or an argument between individuals or communities‚ for example different ideas or interests can result in conflict. Conflict can be used to describe physical combat or verbal opposition between people. To Kill A Mockingbird is set in 1930s South America; this was the time of the Great Depression after the American Stock Market collapsed in 1929. Times were hard and there is a lot of poverty in
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To Kill a Mockingbird Study Guide and Activities SHORT ANSWER STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS - To Kill A Mockingbird * Chapters 1-3: 1. Identify Atticus Finch‚ Jean Louise (Scout) Finch‚ Jem Finch‚ Maycomb‚ Calpurnia‚ Charles Baker (Dill) Harris‚ The Radley Place‚ Stephanie Crawford‚ Arthur (Boo) Radley‚ Miss Caroline Fisher‚ Walter Cunningham‚ and Burris Ewell. -Scout- Scout is the Narrator of the story. In the beginning she is going
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In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee focuses more on the aspect of racial discrimination rather than “poor white trash” discrimination (Hovet 187). It is so conspicuous that a man loses his life because of it. While the discrimination is more prominent regarding race‚ the Finch family is also greatly discriminated against throughout the novel. Racism is very prominent in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ as evidenced when Tom Robinson‚ a black man‚ is accused of raping a white woman in
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composed by imposing heavy gender roles that in turn have heavily influenced the modern day society’s views on gender norms. In To Kill A Mockingbird‚ the high expectations of Alexandra making Scout grow up to be a perfect Southern belle were evident‚ some of them able to be transferred to today’s expectations of women. Alexandra “was fanatical on the subject” of Scout’s clothing‚ as she could “not possibly hope to be a lady” if she wore anything that did not have a skirt on it. Scout was told she shouldn’t
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The Big Blue Building The big cars were rushing by so fast. They were so loud‚ and I was so scared. I walked down the alley to hide behind the big green metal dumpster with all the rancid smelling trash inside of it. I tucked my tail and tried to stay warm as I hid from the cars and those villainous humans walking past. As it got darker‚ I started to doze off. I tried to stay as awake and on guard as I could‚ but I was just so exhausted. I had been running around all day trying to find a safe place
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