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    child‚ but someone who “trains a child in the way he (or she) should go”‚ as Proverbs 22:6 states. And in the film To Kill A Mockingbird‚ Atticus Finch is a role model of how a father should parent his child. When observing Atticus’s morals‚ conduct‚ and fatherly advice one can clearly see how he is an influential character and a swell role model. First‚ Atticus Finch makes his morals clear and that he is willing to stand up for what he believes in. He vehemently tells Scout not to use the “n-word”

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    targeted for the color of their skin and their social class just like the residents of Maycomb‚Alabama during the 1930’s in Harper Lee’s book “To Kill A Mockingbird”. In this book‚ which is based on a white family and told through the eyes of the youngest child‚ “Scout Finch”‚ you learn about her residential city Maycomb‚ and its many issues with racism and social discrimination. You also learn about Scout’s father ‚ Atticus Finch‚ who is an attorney for a hopeless black man striving for innocence due to

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    to be a mob and becomes a collection of ordinary men. As the mob approach’s Atticus and the jail Atticus instructs the men to lower their voices because Tom Robinson was sleeping. It must have been through respect of Atticus that the men followed Atticus’s order. Though coming to kill a man they mustered the respect to speak quietly as not to wake that very same man. This shows that they have immense respect for Atticus. The way that they are dress also indicate their current state of mind. A group

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    ‘To Kill a Mocking Bird’ by Harper lee‚ Atticus Finch is portrayed as a hero by saving people. Atticus is an outstanding father and marvellous role model. Atticus possesses many characteristics displayed‚ which make him an excellent father including his wisdom‚ his overall honesty and his lack of prejudice against others. Atticus is an honest man‚ he is a lawyer and the truth is important to him. This is demonstrated when he takes Tom Robinsons case. Atticus knows that there is no evidence against

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    How do superpowers influence the rest of the world? Super powers can exert their influence through economic power. Wealth allows superpowers to export their power around the world‚ buy resources and influence trade patterns. The world trade system is a way western nations can essentially trade freely. This is evidently an advantage for super powers such as the USA as they have many products they export and import. This increases USA’s rate of globalisation as they become both sellers and buyers

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    In Harper Lee’s book To Kill A Mockingbird‚ Atticus is displayed as the mockingbird because he shows courage and confidence by putting his marbles all in basket; the mockingbird is pure‚ which is another characteristic Atticus shows by always making the right choice‚ and showing his true colors and never hiding who he is‚ accepting others as well as himself; always being the best mockingbird.Atticus describes his plea for justice by saying‚”[I] am confident that you gentlemen will review without

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    wanted the case‚ so it was up to Atticus to defend the man‚ Atticus chose to defend the man. In the book Harper Lee does an astonishing job in describing how racism was back then‚ how it affected someone who was barely involved with a black person‚ and how black people were treated. The book “To Kill a Mockingbird” is a great example of how racism was back then and how the black people were treated. For example‚ Tom Robinson was accused of raping a white woman‚ Atticus took the case but he knew what

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    How the character Atticus Finch portrays courage In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee presents the idea that courage is shown by standing up for what one believes in even though others may not share the same belief. Social justice requires courage because one needs not to judge someone by his race. For instance‚ Atticus puts himself between the lynch mob and Tom Robinson. Atticus shot the dog in front of the Radley’s house‚ even though he had not shot a gun in years. Atticus also stood up for Tom

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    I had to creep over him every time!” (537). Rest therapy is a therapy to not worry and separate yourself from the worries of everyday life. The physician prescribed rest therapy to the narrator so she can get better from her nervousness. She is taken by her husband to a rental home to be at peace with herself and nature‚ “He said we came here solely on my account‚ that I was to have perfect rest and all the air I could get” (527). During her rest therapy she was not allowed to write or do anything

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    “Slower Than The Rest” by Cynthia Rylant. This book is a realistic fiction about a boy named leo who was slower than the rest. In the beginning Leo got moved into a slower class and he found a turtle. Soon he was feeling a little faster and Leo is presenting a project. In the end Leo one a reward for having the best presentation. This story shows that Leo kept trying to become faster. One way that Charlie helped Leo was Charlie made Leo feel fast. In paragraph 1 it says Charlie is a turtle that

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