Explanatory Synthesis Problematic Pack Rats Whether we like it or not‚ everyone is a hoarder to a certain extent. Researchers suggest‚ the incentive to gather‚ supply and stockpile is principal to the human’s natural need to feel safe‚ secure and prepared. The resources for particular objects that satisfy that need have never been more readily available to society‚ and because of the habits of these “pack rats’” their junk is devouring their lives‚ literally. In “The Pack Rat Among Us” Laurie Schutza’s
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not with this little girl named Scout Finch. In Harper Lee’s novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Scout Finch is the protagonist. She lives in a town called Maycomb. Scout is a young girl who has a brother nicknamed Jem‚ and a father named Atticus. Throughout To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee shows Scout Finch as literate‚ curious‚ and violent. The first trait scout is portrayed to be is literate. She is above her peers expectations when it comes to her literacy. Scout says “She discovered I was iterate
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Scout and Jem Have you ever noticed how Scout and Jem are so alike‚ but then the next thing you know they’re at each other’s throats? In the book‚ “To kill a Mocking Bird‚” by Harper Lee‚ Scout and Jem Finch are brother and sister who have only Atticus Finch their father to look after them. Since Scout never knew her or remembered her mother‚ she turned more and more like Jem and Atticus every day. Along with being alike are their differences which bring small arguments and fights. Scout and
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realize when reading To Kill a Mockingbird that Scout is who she is because of the way Atticus has raised her. While most girls scouts age would be wearing dresses and learning manners‚ Scout‚ thanks to Atticus’s parenting style‚ can decide for herself to wear overalls and learn to climb trees with Jem and Dill. She is very intelligent for her age as Atticus has taught her how to read before she even started school. Atticus builds his morals up in scout very evidently‚ although no so much as to draw
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Speech Boy Scouts of America Introduction: A. Did you know that Boy Scouts of America has over 2.7 million youth members and over 1 million adult volunteers who participated in service projects adding up to 13‚449‚017 service hours in 2012? B. That being said‚ my goal for today is to inform you on what the Boy Scouts of America do as well as some of the benefits that the community receives from youth scouts. My name is ______ _____ and today I am going to be talking about the Boy Scouts of America
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keeping everything simple. Scout‚ a sassy tomboy‚ lives her life in the 1900s with no regard for the great depression or her gender. Upon his own volition‚
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things really aren’t what they seem. The novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ is a significant example of this. Jem and Scout Finch grew up in the 1930’s‚ in Maycomb‚ a town that’s extremely prejudice towards a lot of different people‚ but also a town that was oblivious to the fact that people are much different from the interior than they are on the exterior. Jem and Scout‚ and the people of Maycomb make conclusions about the ones around them quite often‚ so‚ naturally‚ when they
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My last five years in Boy Scouts of America has been more than meaningful to me. For a young teenager‚ who was reserved and ignorant about nature‚ it opened up a completely different perspective about life; it built confidence‚ taught me to be an effective leader‚ and developed personal integrity. On July 1st‚ 2011‚ I attended my first campout at Camp Raven Knob‚ which was a six-day Boy Scout camp at a location in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. When we reached Camp Raven Knob‚ we were
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first grade teacher to getting attacked by an old trashy man‚ Jean Louise‚ or Scout‚ has been through it all. There was a time frame in the beginning of the novel where Scout was entering first grade. Miss. Caroline‚ her first grade teacher‚ had assessed Scout in her ability to read. Miss. Caroline had seen that Scout had the ability to read beyond her years and was frustrated by it. The teacher then proceeded on telling Scout that she should tell her father‚ Atticus‚ to stop teaching her at home. At
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- The name of this case study is United Way and The Boy Scouts of America. - I will be introducing you to the case while giving you a basic overview and relating it to class. - I will also be answering the first question at the end of the reading. - Aneek will then continue on with case questions 2 and 3 and finally wrap it up with a conclusion. - If you have any questions‚ you can ask at the end of the presentation. - So‚ I will now begin the presentation by introducing you to the case
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