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    Atticus is one of the few people in Maycomb who is not prejudice. He does his job well as he is not afraid to stand up against what the society like. "I am simply defending a Negro-his name is Tom Robinson." Atticus is saying this quite proudly‚ showing respect towards the Negros. This states to us‚ the role model that he is. Atticus is always teaching his kids good morals‚ moreover how to think. "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... until you

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    intensifies as a lawyer by the name Jake Brigance defends a black man on trial for murdering two men who raped his 10 year old daughter. Towards the end of the film‚ Jake gives a compelling speech which in end helps to convince the jury of Carl Lee Hailey’s innocence. The speech given by Jake was captivating and cannot be compared to Atticus’ speech in To Kill a Mockingbird because in my opinion Jake’s speech offered real life connections‚ used the theme of empathy and Jake had a special connection to the

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    Scout‚ also known as Jean Louise Finch is one of the most important roles in the book‚ as she is one of the main characters‚ and the book is based around her. She is the youngest person in her family‚ and is a very smart character that knows a lot more than most/all people of her age‚ she is also very mature and respectful‚ especially in the way that she speaks to people‚ she uses very mature words and talks quite sophisticatedly. Scout’s father Atticus inspires her to push her limits and learn what

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    there were some who showed courage for black people. In the book to Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Atticus Finch‚ a lawyer‚ shows courage by choosing to defend Tom Robinson‚ a black person‚ through Atticus’ moral values of equality. Atticus Finch displays courage by choosing to defend Tom Robinson in court. First‚ Atticus takes a case that no other lawyer would want to take because of racism. Atticus takes the case because he

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    a Mockingbird is about Atticus Finch and his values. Discuss whether this is true and how Harper Lee has crafted Atticus as the main character. In the book To Kill a Mockingbird it is true that it has been crafted to be focused around Atticus Finch and his values. Atticus shows many values throughout the book‚ such as justice‚ respect‚ corage‚ equality between white and black people‚ and being a good father for Scout and Jem Finch‚ which comes under responsibility. Atticus is also the moral main

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    Zebra Finch Lab Report

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    Procedure Twelve zebra finches were separated into three rearing conditions 4-5 days after hatching. Four zebra finches with an equal distribution in gender were randomly assigned to the three different rearing conditions; biparentally reared‚ maternally deprived‚ or paternally deprived. For the following 115 days‚ the interactions between parental and offspring behaviour was recorded. On PHD 30‚ 90‚ and 120‚ baseline blood samples were taken within five minutes of entering the laboratory room. Corticosterone

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    by Harper Lee‚ Atticus Finch shows courage by standing up for his beliefs and by respecting values that he does not share. “To Kill a Mockingbird” takes place in 1930’s Alabama‚ where racism and segregation were accepted as social norms. Lawyer Atticus Finch defended “Negro” Tom Robinson in court‚ whom Mr. Ewell accused of raping his daughter. People considered defending a black man in court against a white man as a disgrace to the lawyer‚ his family and community. While Atticus talked to his brother

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    a monologue from a character called Jake Epping in the book 11.22.63. In this book Jake is asked by a good friend of his‚ Al‚ who is dying‚ to go through a ‘rabbit hole’ which takes you back to 11 May 1958 at 11:58am. Every time you make a trip‚ it lasts 2 minutes in 2011 time‚ and overtime you go back‚ it is a reset. Jake’s task is to go back to try to stop Lee Harvey Oswald from assassinating John F. Kennedy. In the scene I have based the monologue off‚ Jake is angry at Al‚ and although he agreed

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    Jim Billings CEO of Stone Finch‚ Inc is highly innovative and seeks to attract the same talent. The company currently comprises of an older division- Water Products‚ which fabricates products like piping‚ tanks‚ filters‚ and membrane systems for water and wastewater processing plants. The company has a newer division- Solution Products‚ which develops biochemical solutions that purifies water. Mr. Billings way to help the company’s capital growth was by creating subsidiaries that created cutting-edge

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    in this novel as the son of Atticus Finch‚ sister to Jem Finch‚ friend to many‚ and the narrator. The whole story is shown through Scout’s eyes. She recognizes all of the injustice and problems with their society. She learns many lessons from Atticus and her many experiences that she has in Maycomb County. Atticus stood up for a negroe‚ John Robinson‚ who didn’t commit a crime‚ even though everyone was against him; he defended the mockingbird. In the novel Atticus Finch is a lawyer. He is assigned

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