NAME: Monica BLOCK:BE DATE:May 17 To Kill A Mockingbird Reading Questions Chapter 1 What do you learn in this chapter about Maycomb‚ Atticus Finch‚ and his family? maycomb: a tired town in Alabama atticus+family: Mom is dead‚ scout and jem are siblings‚ 4 years apart 2. What do you learn about Dill’s character? Charles baker harris’ nickname is Dill‚ who is friends with em and scout. he comes every summer to stay with his aunt 3. What‚ briefly‚ has happened to Arthur “Boo” Radley? as a boy‚ Boo
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watched his oldest son‚ Nathan‚ who worked down one row of the field while staring intently at the cotton plants as he picked the cotton. Nathan was a very inquisitive young man who had just yesterday asked his father what it was like being a slave for Mr. Walter Johnson. When his father had told him that in a lot of ways life was so much easier than now‚ Nathan had given him a look that allowed Thomas to know that his son could not understand. How could he understand? Nathan had not grown up a slave
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“All victims were strangers to him‚ all murders had been done in the middle of the night except for one. While he was nervous and fearful at the first shooting; he took great pleasure in it. He alone knew who killer was. He was omnipotent. The “demons” had transformed the unassuming and quite ordinary David Berkowitz into one of the most sought-after killers of modern times” (Abrahamsen‚ 1985). During childhood an individual goes through phases‚ events‚ emotions that shape his or her adulthood‚ David
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Chief and Lolo Obi and Juliet Ezeigbo. Venue 128 Graybar Dr N. Plainfield NJ 07062. Time- 4pm. Started 5.35 pm. Date- 5-1-201.1 Attendance: 1. Mr and Mrs. Joseph and Caro Ndumele. 2. Mr and Mrs Cyril and Ngozi Amadiegwu. 3. Mr and Mrs Nathan Ebele Enwerekonwe. 4. Mrs Patience Ndumele. 5. Lolo Juliet Ezeigbo. Apologies: Uzuoma Chioma Okechukwu Imeogu Eric Ndumele Innocent Ndumele Opening Prayer- Meeting commenced with a short prayer by Ngozi Amadiegwuu at 5:35pm. Opening
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all over the world. At first formed as a small social club to preserve the white culture‚ slowly became large racists group of extremists threatening the black community. In 1865‚ after the Civil War‚ in Pulaski‚ Tennessee Nathan Bed Forrest and six other ex confederate soldiers met and formed the organization. At first the member’s ideas did not sound like anything harmful or racist. It looked like the Klan would be on the side of the poor. The Klan spread and gained its
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Conscience is the voice viewed as a guide to the rightness and wrongness in one character and behavior‚ and in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ the brother of the narrator‚ Jem‚ changes throughout the story and realizes that the conscience of plenty of the residents in Maycomb is disturbing and wrong. When Atticus said “…before I can live with other folks I’ve got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience” (105). Jem represented the theme
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In the poem “Spirit in Me” by Esther G. Belin‚and the novel “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian” by Sherman Alexie both characters share similar life experiences such as effects from alcoholism that affect their lives negatively. Everyone in life has a goal they need to reach and to reach your goal you might have to go through emotional times and so did Junior from the book and the speaker from the poem. Junior and the speaker were facing life the hard way because of the effects of
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Nathan Hayes and Adam Mitchell‚ both police officers‚ were the prominent leaders in the movie Courageous. Early in the movie Hayes‚ Mitchell and their colleagues go to the rough side of town to make an arrest. Hayes’s partner is known as the “rookie” and while preparing for the raid Hayes put the rookie in a position he could not handle. The Law of Victory says‚ “Leaders find a way for the team to win.” Hayes did not think about what was best in the situation. He let him take the back door knowing
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football with friends‚ drink sweet cherry Gatorade and relax. I expected today to be a perfect day but soon I would find this not to be true. As a young child I was unquestionable active‚ so my neighbor‚ Nathan‚ and I decided to throw the football around. We threw the football around about two times. As Nathan went to throw the football a third time the football slipped out of his hand‚ hit a barbecue grill‚ causing it to fly over the fence that was separating our house from the neighbors. The day was going
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speaking and communicating with others. Daniel Sims lives in South Australia with his mother‚ little brothers and sister and also his hearing impaired twin brother‚ Nathan. Sims family is known to be country side people. Daniel was nominated for Australian of the year for donating one of his eardrums to his near-deaf brother‚ Nathan. As he doesn’t know sign
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