killlThe writer Harper Lee purposefully created first impressions of the character Aunt Alexandra in the written text To Kill a Mockingbird to deceive or surprise us‚ as the readers. Our first Impression of Aunt Alexandra is that she is stern‚ austere and rather sanctimonious. She has a strong commitment to propriety and tradition which often leads to a clash of personality with Scout. This is illustrated when Aunt Alexandra comes to live in Maycomb with Atticus and the children. It is not until the story
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For one thing‚ Calpurnia is a better mother figure than Aunt Alexandra. When reading chapters ten through fifteen Calpurnia is a good example of a mother to Jem and Scout. The first reason she is a better mother figure is Calpurnia is always doing her best to help Scout out. Scout asked Cal if she could go to her house sometime and Cal said Scout could come anytime. Calpurnia always is willing to be around Scout and be a good female influents. Jem has been having some mood swings and has been mean
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What does Alexandra do to make her farm and family successful? When Alexandra’s brothers‚ Lou and Oscar‚ insist they sell the farm to leave the Divide‚ Alexandra protests they keep the land. She is convinced she can find an alternative way to farm the Divide. Alexandra explores the river country because of her interests in learning new farming methods to save her father’s farm. Unfortunately‚ Alexandra becomes disappointed when she discovers the river country is no more flourishing than the
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Mockingbird"‚ the author‚ Harper Lee‚ makes it clear that the expectations that Aunt Alexandra had for people were immoral. Aunt Alexandra expected Scout to dress and act like a lady. She wanted her to do things‚ such as wearing dresses‚ talking like a lady‚ and not doing things that boys do. However‚ Scout was not ready to make that change‚ because she was used to doing the exact opposite of what Aunt Alexandra asked her. She was doing things that boys would do‚ like wearing overalls‚ running around
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Jeremy Atticus Finch (Jem) and Jean Louise Finch (Scout)‚ are influenced by many different individuals. Two of the characters that influence the two children are Miss Maudie and Aunt Alexandra. In the novel‚ Miss Maudie displays to Jem and Scout: positivity‚ empathy‚ and tells them not to harm the innocent; while Aunt Alexandra teaches mostly Scout to keep calm even in difficult situations‚ to put your family first‚ and to comfort those who are going through a difficult time. Miss Maudie has a great
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Plaintiff‚ ) ) v. ) Case No. 06-2323-02-NBA ) Alexandra Anderson ) ) Defendant. ) _______________________) BRIEF IN REGARDS TO DEFENDANT KNOWINGLY RECEIvING STOLEN GOODS FACTS OF THE CASE On September 11th‚2012 Alexandra Anderson made an appointment for September 15th‚ 2012 with the Apple Genius Bar at their Woodland Hills location in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma. On September 15th Alexandra Anderson arrived at the Apple Store located at 021 S Memorial Dr. Tulsa
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and life values. Atticus‚ Boo Radley‚ and Aunt Alexandra are three influential people in the novel that shape who Jem and Scout will become. Atticus teaches Jem and Scout accepted behavior in society. Similarly‚ he educates them about tolerance. Also‚ the children learn to respect their elders through their father’s interactions with Maycomb and others. .Although Boo did not speak to the children in the beginning of the novel‚ he has
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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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in fact he was cheating on her with another woman called Alexandra. On the pass of the day‚ he started to have depression and bipolarity disorders by Alexandra manipulations. Due to Alexandra manipulations‚ he had no other way that he just tells the truth to his wife about the affair with the women. Another character in this movie is Alexandra‚ an editor of a publishing company. She meets Dan and has an affair. The two criteria that Alexandra meets are personality disorder and impulse- control disorders
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2011-01-20 T.K.A.M.B Essay by Zainab Salman Scout has a lot of people who influence her but from a womanly perspective from miss maudie which is positive‚ from aunt Alexandra which is negative and calpurnia which is positive. In To kill a mockingbird by Harper Lee 3 characters influence scout the most. The criteria is miss maudie’s influence on scout ‚ aunt Alexandra’s influence on scout and calpurnia’s influence on scout
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