1. In the text "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" a young black girl is growing up with racism surrounding her. It is very interesting how the author Maya Angelou was there and the way she described every detail with great passion. In the book Maya and Bailey move to a lot of places‚ which are‚ Stamps‚ Arkansas; St. Louis‚ Missouri; and San Francisco‚ California. Maya comes threw these places with many thing happening to her and people she knows. She tries to hold onto all the good memories and get
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I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings‚ by Maya Angelou‚ is an autobiography that opens in 1931‚ Stamps‚ Arkansas‚ and follows Marguerite Johnson (Maya Angelou) throughout her years of growing up. Starting when she first arrived to live her grandma‚ to when she moved to San Fransisco to be reunited with her mother‚ She encounters many experiences‚ good and bad‚ that mold her into who she is in adulthood. This book is more than just the outward journey of her life‚ it involves what she instinctively knew
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Scout’s Coming of Ages Experiences By: Jessica Batey In the Novel to Kill a Mockingbird by Harpee Lee‚ one of the main characters Jean Louise Finch‚ also known as scout; matures and grows up. Not only does she grow up but she gets to experience many different traumatic moments over the 3 year time frame in this book. She learns from mistakes she makes and from the people around her and most importantly Maycomb County‚ the town she lives in. Jean Louise Finch also known as “Scout” is a 6 year old
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Prejudice is shown in many ways in To Kill a Mocking Bird. From social prejudice against the Cunninghams to racial prejudice against Tom Robinson‚ the book has displayed many aspects of how people can look through the window and see things completely differently than the person beside them. A form of social prejudice is when Aunt Alexandra forbid Scout to play with Walter Cunningham‚ a poor boy whom Scout attends school with. This is because Aunt Alexandra sees Walter and his family as poor and
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One of many challenged books is “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings‚” by Maya Angelou. This book was published back in 1969. While it has gained popularity over the past few decades‚ when it was originally published‚ a numerous amount of people were not satisfied with it‚ and it made people unhappy. It tells the true story of Ms. Angelou’s life‚ and the reader learns that she did not have an easy life by any means. She faced many challenges‚ and openly shared them in her book. Due to her openness‚
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EDUCATING A BIRD CHILD IS A BURDEN Education of a child starts from the family and mother is the first teacher. But‚ the irony in India is that although the deity of education is a female i.e. Goddess Saraswati according to the Hinduism‚ innumerable number of women are illiterate. They are not remaining uneducated by their own wish but they are being forbidden from receiving education because of the patriarchal families in our society. In most of the families the birth of a girl child is not desired
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Reader Response Analysis of Pablo Neruda’s “Tonight I Can Write the Saddest Lines” Pablo Neruda’s “Tonight I Can Write the Saddest Lines” Lines is originally written in Spanish version entitled “Puede Escribir” since Neruda is a Chilean poet. He had inspired many people because of his verses. He is a political activist and his verses fall in the Post Modern Period. This paper talks about the personal response of the reader with the poem “Tonight I Can Write the Saddest Lines” and this aims to
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heroes‚ such as wisdom‚ bravery and integrity. Atticus qualifies as a hero without any superpowers. His rare actions and attributes clearly meet the requirements for a superb hero in his time. Many times throughout Harper Lee’s “To Kill A Mocking Bird” Atticus has wise words for his children and teaches them very valuable morals. Atticus gives the following advice to scout‚ “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... until you climb into his skin and
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is knitted by dismantling itself‚ symbolically a text. And a work is knitwear already knitted that occupies some space‚ solidified and final. Here‚ this article describes ‘Blue Period’ a series of monochromatic paintings by Pablo Picasso‚ as a work and as a text. Pablo Picasso is an avant-garde painter‚ sculptor artist known for his uniquely painted- modern paintings. He was one of the pioneers who broke new ground for cubism‚ later to be discussed hugely as philosophical agendas and literature
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“Birds of a feather” or “opposites attract” After reading chapter one of the mating game‚ it shows that relationships are more likely to occur between two people who have similar characteristics. When two people share the same values‚ goals‚ and outlook on life there going share a deeper connection. By sharing common interests and hobbies your relationship will run smoother‚ when it comes to picking activities to do as a couple. Now there are also benefits by not having similar characteristics
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