still liked that. We still sail‚ and I had always heard adrenalin rushing stories of adventure on sailing trips or racing. I never thought I would live one of those‚ especially without my parents and even weirder‚ on a girl scout camping trip. Anyone who has been a part of Girl Scouts‚ knows that there is a safety rule for EVERYTHING. There are a safety rules for the safety rules‚ which is why my parents let me be a part of the trip with seven girls and a captain I and my parents had never met before
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Pennsylvania‚ Maryland‚ Massachusetts‚ and Georgia all play a big role in the development of our country‚ but they differ in terms of living conditions‚ weather and religious climate‚ and job opportunities. For these reasons I selected two of those colonies that I would have lived in and two of those colonies that I would not have lived in. Without the successes and even the downfalls‚ we would not be where we are today. Out of the various colonies that emerged in the sixteen and 1700’s the two
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book‚ the one that mainly is in focus is the one between Scout and her four-years senior brother Jem. Jem and Scout are siblings living in Maycomb together with their father Atticus and the housekeeper Calpurnia. They have the guidance of Atticus and can look at the world with open minds. They are very close at the beginning of the book but throughout the story‚ they start to drift apart because Jem wants to do things separately and Scout starts to behave more like a girl. I will first focus on the
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I know since I am in America‚ I have rights and no man can’t tell me what to do. Sometimes it’s hard to read the stories in the newspaper of women being hurt in Haiti. When I was living in Haiti before 2011‚ I used to have a neighbor and her husband used to beat her. She was ashamed‚ and her other neighbors talked behind her back. She stayed inside until the scars on her face were all gone. Sometimes I talked to her‚ but I didn’t want to ask any questions because I didn’t want her to feel sad. I
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protagonist of the story‚ Scout Finch‚ mature from her child like mentality and thoughts to become a strong feminine character with high morals. This is achieved through the characters and situations in her life that influence her to see reality‚ past her childhood mirage‚ for what it really is. The roles of people such as Atticus Finch‚ and other minor characters‚ greatly influences how she views the topics of racism‚ prejudice‚ and stereotypes. Atticus’ character embodies
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The Boy in the Stripped Pajamas Imagine this! Becoming close friends with a boy that lives on the other side of a fence in a Nazi camp and only being able to talk to them through a fence; never being able to run around together or just play a game of tag. Well that’s what happened to a little nine year old boy named Bruno that had to move very far away for his dads work. Bruno wondered beyond the fences when he met a little boy that seemed just like himself but yet his life and circumstances
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Austin Evans 12/2/15 Ms. Long History 4 America vs Philippines The freedom for the Philippines came from the blood shed on the battlefield between the Spanish and American armies. It all started in the year of 1898. The United States was fed up with the horrible treatment the Philippines and Cuba was getting from the Spanish. Later on‚ in 1899‚ the U.S. defeated the Spanish and won over the two territories. It was decided to let Cuba become its own country and annex the Philippines. The U.S. should
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The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) is the Non-governmental international organization which governs most national Scout Organizations‚ with 28 million members. WOSM was established in 1920 and has its headquarters in Geneva‚ Switzerland. It is the counterpart of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS). Founded 1920 Founder Robert Baden-Powell its headquarters in Geneva‚ Switzerland Purpose 2. The purpose of the Scout Movement is to contribute to the development
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Denmark vs. America In this essay I would like to tell about the differences and similarities in Denmark and America. I will tell good stuff and bad stuff‚ and you will be able to hear my opinoin as well. Denmark and America are way different from each other‚ but at the same time we’re a bit alike. We see a lot of teenage movies‚ and about 95 percent of them are from the states‚ the other 5 percent are from our own country. We see a lot about the teenage lifestyle through these movies‚ and
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you can see that Scout is an extremely dynamic character. At some points she seems like her normal 6 to 9 year old self‚ but throughout the book Scout shows herself as a very mature‚ wise adult. A prime example of these two personalities clashing is in the diction that Lee uses toward the end of the book when Boo Radley is saying goodnight to Jem after the Ewell attack and Scout narrates‚ “I was beginning to learn his body English” (Lee 372). This small dialogue shows both of Scouts personalities in
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