Carter Lei Lei1 Ms. Brown H. English Pd.5 TKAM QQN 5 part 1 Monday‚ November 12‚ 2012 Summary In chapter 13 aunt Alexandra explains to Atticus that she should stay with them for a while so that the finches have a feminine influence in the house for a while. She associates with the neighbors and begins to learn about the town. She notices that each family is different and each has their own unique characteristics. She tells Atticus that he should teach the children to be proud of being
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After he had left with Cal‚ Aunt Alexandra started saying how no one cared about her brother and how it was tearing him to pieces. Miss Maudie stopped her and told her: “Whether Maycomb knows it or not‚ we’re paying the highest tribute we can pay a man. We trust him to do right. It’s that simple.” And when Aunt Alexandra asked who she was talking about‚ she replied: “The handful of people in this town who say that fair play
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Discuss the nature of prejudice in ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ by studying the way in which Harper Lee presents the black characters and the social stratification of Maycomb society. ‘…that all men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights‚ that among these are Life‚ Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.’ – American Declaration of Independence‚ 1776. The American Declaration of Independence states that all men are created equal‚ meaning that all
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financially will get any type of job that pays better than they were getting paid in their home country. They are the ones taking the unwanted jobs by Native Americans(Alexandra Vinogradova pg.201). Immigrants are usually forced to take unwanted jobs for a low wage because they are not well educated or not fluent in English ( Alexandra Vinogradova pg.201). If you look around at the Food Court in any mall in south Florida‚ you will realize that most of the workers who keep the mall clean are either Hispanic
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southern girl‚ Scout is expected to act is a certain way; she must behave‚ dress‚ and talk like a lady. Growing up without a mother‚ Scout easily became a tomboy without a desire to be a southern belle. However‚ her aunt had other plans in mind: “Aunt Alexandra was fanatical on the subject of my attire. I could not possible hope to be a lady if I wore breeches; when I said I could do nothing in a dress‚ she said I wasn’t supposed to be doing things that required pants. Aunt Alexandra’s vision of my deportment
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Prejudice: The Root of Evil “Prejudice is burden that confuses the past‚ threatens the future‚ and renders the present inaccessible.” – Maya Angelou Prejudice is a force of destruction in our world. Even after much time has gone by‚ prejudice has yet to diminish once and for all. As implied by Maya Angelou‚ prejudice has undeniably created a burden in our past that has held us back. Our future is at stake as it continues to linger throughout the world. Prejudice has impacted our present so immensely
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References Alexandra‚ M. I.‚ & Georgeta‚ M. (2011). How to better meet our student’ learning style through course resources. Annals of The University of Oradea‚ Economic Science Series‚ 20(2)‚ 578-585. Bernardes‚ E.‚ & Hannah‚ M. (2009‚ January). . International Journal
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Learning lessons is a very important part of growing up. Children learn new things every day of their life. Even adults learn something every once in a while. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ the character Scout is very adventurous and loves to learn; she has many experiences that lead to her being taught many different things about life. On page 12 of Cliff Notes for this novel‚ John Sova writes “each experience is designed to give Scout a further understanding about certain things
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3.Give an opinion on the outpouring of support and aid from the international community using the world system theoryVillanueva Alexandra D. ND2-01 1.Community Development “Preparation and readiness to cope with natural disasters ‚or climate change” People nowadays are not prepared for the calamity disasters especially for those who are in a rural place .Our government should make a way on how they will reached out for the people who are in need of information of the incoming disaster‚so
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families despised or rejected the petty people. Atticus demonstrates this well. He defended Tom Robinson‚ whom Bob Ewell accused of harassing his daughter. Atticus’ care especially toward the black community is outstanding. On the other hand‚ Aunt Alexandra illustrates the prideful side of the upper class: perfect‚ persnickety‚ and polite. The culture’s idea of both dress and demeanor influence her greatly‚ as demonstrated by Scout concerning Alexandra’s regulations on Scout’s attire:“I could not possibly
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