named Scout. Scout learns numerous things by trying to learn something from another person’s perspective. She tries to think of things that could have happened if racism didn’t exists and how people would react and treat each other. Throughout the years there has been much of conflict and segregation among the people‚ but over the century people have started to cooperate with each other. This novel takes place in during a time period were there was segregation between races existed. Scout a young
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Jean Louise "Scout" Finch Scout Finch is a girl who lives with her father‚ Atticus‚ her brother‚ Jem‚ and their black cook‚ Calpurnia‚ in Maycomb‚ Alabama. Throughout the book To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Scout sees her town through her little innocent eyes. She is very unique‚ usually confident in herself‚ and always curious about what’s going on around her. Scout‚ a very unique girl‚ was taught many of the things she knew by her father‚ Atticus. Atticus in many cases nurtured her mind‚ conscience
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govern the public. The Boy Scouts of America has recently demonstrated many discriminatory injunctions against the rights of homosexuals. They have deemed it necessary to ban homosexuals from becoming leaders and members of their private organization. Leaders of the Boy Scouts of America have declared that homosexuals are incapable of living
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consider things from his point of view". By following Atticus’ advice‚ Scout begins to understand many different characters such as her brother Jem‚ Miss Caroline Fisher and Arthur "Boo" Radley. Upon going to school for the first time‚ Scout has a few misunderstandings with her teacher Miss Caroline Fisher. Instead of going back to school and facing the problem‚ Scout would rather hide from it and not return to school again. Scout later confides in her father telling him "... she said you taught me
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Character Analysis of Scout Finch in To Kill A Mockingbird Throughout To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ the self-development of Jean Louise Finch is always very prominent‚ as many aspects in her life help with her maturation. Jean Louise Finch or ‘Scout’ has distinct un-lady like characteristics which emphasize her break from typical Maycomb society‚ and show that she is not a quintessential young girl. Scout has a certain obstinacy and she does not change much when others
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Mockingbird‚ Scout begins as a naive six-year-old who does not understand everything‚ then she becomes an eight-year-old who is wise beyond her years. In the beginning‚ Scout was in the moment and was somewhat naive. Being a six-year- old‚ she loved to play and have fun with her brother Jem and Miss Rachel’s nephew‚ Dill. Scout and Jem had a very strong bond and learn a lot from each other. Jem was much like his father‚ Atticus. He was calm and thought things through. However‚ Scout was a very
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True Bravery “Scouts Honor” by Avi is a realistic short story about three 9 year old boys who go on a camping trip together to make them look tough and brave. In the beginning the main character gets the idea to join the boy scouts to make him look tough and he wants his friends to join. Soon‚ they all go on the camping trip but they can’t handle it and they hate it. In the end they all admit that they hate roughing it up ( doing rough things ) and they go home. This story shows that these boys
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When people hear the words Boy Scouts of America‚ most assume that all the scouts are males. Most of them are‚ but not all of them. I joined and I’m female‚ I am part of Venture Crew 575. Venturing is a co-ed branch of Boy Scouts of America for adventurous people ages fourteen through twenty-one to challenge themselves while giving back to their community. I had been a Girl Scout from kindergarten through eighth grade‚ when my troop disbanded. During my freshman year of high school‚ I began to miss
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In the non-fiction biography “I Am Scout” (Published in 2008 by Henry Holt) Charles Shield tells in 212 pages (without bibliography) about celebrated author of “To Kill a Mockingbird”‚ Harper Lee. The book describes Lee’s life and the mark she has left on American literature. “I Am Scout” gives the reader a detailed analysis of Harper Lee’s life and her tomboy personality. The book opens by showing the reader a young “Nelle” Harper Lee who heroically comes to the rescue of her puny friend Truman
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I met him in town one day. He was walking with his little sister‚ Scout‚ and he was the only one who greeted me as if I fit in. He invited me to his house for dinner that day‚ and although hesitant‚ I was desperate for a friend‚ so I accepted his offer. His personality was fascinating‚ and I started to look up to him.
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