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    ”(7) and Dill “ goin’ on seven” (8) Each character viewed courage as something physical. The Radley Place was known to scare the forks of Maycomb. The house had “rain-rotted shingles dropped over the eaves of the veranda: oak trees kept the sun away.”(10) The house appearances wasn’t the only thing keeping the members of the society away but “ inside the house lived a malevolent phantom”(10) always known as Boo. To Jem and Scout “The

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    Question 1. Which strategic marketing assumptions and decisions arguably made Boo.com’s failure inevitable? Contrast these with other dot-com era survivors that are still in business‚ for example lastminute.com‚ Egg.com and Firebox. com. Boo.com was started by 3 Swedish entrepreneurs as they wanted to launch a world wide online retail website selling major sports brands clothing like Adidas‚ Nike‚ Fila‚ Lacoste‚ Polo and Ralph Lauren etc. there were major decisions and assumptions were made

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    I predict the kids will not meet Boo because I think people are lying when they say he comes out at night. Boo is locked up all day‚ but apparently people have seen him come outside at night‚ that is another reason why I think the kids will not meet Boo as well. Boo is/ might still be a part of a gang. Boo is also locked up because he was a part of a gang‚ and because he had other bad ideas that he did. Boo never really did anything bad in the gang‚ the worst they did was drink whisky and run around

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    lawyer who defended a young black man named Tom Robinson who was accused of raping a young white girl named Mayella Ewell. The novel is also about the relationship between Scout‚ Jem who is Scout’s brother‚ and their friend‚ Dill. They believe that Boo Radley‚ a neighbor boy who never comes outside to play‚ is insane. The title of the story is symbolic of the goodness of a mockingbird that never hurts anyone but can get hurt by the cruelty of others. In the novel‚ there are innocent people

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    Analyse how symbolism was used to convey an interesting idea in an extended written text Prejudice‚ in the 1930s‚ was an extremely relevant issue regarding the racism that was present throughout society – particularly in the south of the United States‚ which is where the novel To Kill A Mockingbird is set. Through the course of the novel‚ Harper Lee conveys the idea of prejudice to the reader in a variety of forms – mostly by use of symbolism. The most powerful examples of this symbolism are the use

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    with a sense of admiration‚ the antagonists‚ disgust. The novel incorporates fantastic life lessons on how we should treat others. One thing that may go unnoticed‚ though‚ is Lee’s use of symbolism. Throughout the novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee uses symbols‚ such as the mockingbird‚ Tom Robinson‚ Boo Radley‚ and Tim Johnson to establish and develop the themes of ethics‚ justice‚ as morality. Lee uses the mockingbird to symbolize Tom Robinson. Tom Robinson was innocent of the charges brought

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    Meredith W Writing Sample Lessons in an Unwritten Language Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison is the story of a man on a journey to make sense of the chaotic world he was born into. As countless critics have noted before‚ Milkman’s quest for self-identity and meaning is aided by his ultimate realization and understanding of community. There is much that can be said about the groups of people Milkman encounters in the southern towns he visits‚ but also important is the community he discovers

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    Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ the mockingbird symbolizes Boo Radley‚ Tom Robinson‚ Scout and Jem‚ and Mayella Ewell‚ who were all peaceful people who never did any harm. To kill or harm them would be a sin. Scout’s father‚ Atticus‚ tells Scout and Jem‚ "I’d rather you shoot at tin cans in the backyard‚ but I know you’ll go after birds. Shoot all the blue jays you want‚ if you can hit ’em‚ but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird."(Lee 69). Boo Radley went through his life never wanting to hurt a fly

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    In “To Kill A Mockingbird”‚ Boo Radley is considered an outsider and many people in Maycomb think of him very poorly. Boo shows signs of schizophrenia and bipolar disorders. Schizophrenia is “a long-term mental disorder of a type involving a breakdown in the relation between thought‚ emotion‚ and behavior‚ leading to faulty perception‚ inappropriate actions and feelings‚ withdrawal from reality and personal relationships into fantasy and delusion‚ and a sense of mental fragmentation”(google.com)

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    To Kill a Mockingbird: Analysis of symbolism. To Kill a Mockingbird is not just a simple story of growing up. This book contains metaphors and symbolism that greatly increase its literary value. Mockingbird The most important symbol in this story is probably the mockingbird. The theme of the mockingbird is shown in the title and throughout the rest of the book. After Scout and Jem received air rifles for Christmas‚ their father Atticus said to them "Shoot all the bluejays you want‚ if you can

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