Examining Character: 1) Choose one complex character from the novel. Using quotations from the text as supporting evidence‚ examine and explain the devices used by the author to create this complex character. Then‚ describe how this character has contributed to the development of the plot in Chapters 7-11. Scout is a complex character in the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird”. From the beginning of the story‚ Scout goes against the stereotype of the “prissy little girl that plays with her dolls.” She
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rusty coloured hair‚ who collected shells and oddly shaped buttons and dreamed of one day sailing the open sea. And of course since there was a boy‚ there was also a girl. She worked in the local green-grocer‚ had a pet frog and always kept a pencil tucked behind her ear for emergencies. Whenever the girl smiled‚ the boy felt as if he was falling a great distance but with a gentle warmth fluttering around him as he plummeted. Having only read about it in books‚ he couldn’t be completely sure if this
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Changing Perspectives Prejudice and racism are major issues in everyday life. They can sway a person’s perspective‚ on a situation or individual‚ towards one way or another. In Harper Lee’s‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Scout’s perspectives change as she experiences prejudice throughout her life. Her viewpoints about Atticus Finch‚ Boo Radley‚ and Tom Robinson change as she matures. Scout’s ideas of who Atticus Finch is change from the beginning to the end of the novel. At first she is ashamed of her
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Road Trip “Tiiiim! Is the car all packed? Are you ready to go?” I yelled‚ as I ran up and down the stairs trying to get everything together. He answers‚ but I only half hear him. I check and double check the list in my head‚ “Food‚ check; blankets‚ check; pillows‚ check; games‚ check; camera‚ check; suitcases‚ check; gas‚ check; music CD’s‚ check; family‚ check…Lets do this!” I went downstairs to the playroom and the kids are watching TV. “Boys‚ are you ready to go? Did you pack your games
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Telling stories is quite different than reading stories. In reading‚ the person is following another’s cadence‚ word choice‚ and feelings. In telling‚ we can see the personality and individuality of the raconteur‚ rather than the script. Eye contact is also important and a story teller establishes a personal connection with the listeners‚ rather than placing the barrier of the volume between people. In Waldorf‚ even the poorly memorized story will far outweigh the ‘recited’ version in many instances
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shirt is tucked in. If your shirt was untucked‚ you’d be able to do a lot more things. When your shirt is tucked in you might get more frustrated because it is so tight‚ which leads to getting off task and not being able to learn anything that day. People who are overweight might especially feel uncomfortable and probably a little embarrassed. I know if I was really overweight‚ I wouldn’t want to go to school if I had to tuck in my shirt. I also think that having your shirt tucked in kind of
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My texts examined the theme of war. The texts I have studied are Hotel Rwanda directed by Terri George‚ The Pianist directed by Roman Polanski‚ Life is Beautiful directed by Roberto Benigni and Saving Private Ryan directed by Steven Spielberg. The connections in these texts examine the effects of war as they are all set during war time. It was interesting to see that the same ideas came throughout the texts; in particular I expect Saving Private Ryan and Hotel Rwanda to connect as they both explore
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should be about 9 months old. Wow‚ how time flies by. I can’t believe I have missed her first words‚ her first smile‚ her first steps. What I wouldn’t give to go back home and be able to hug my baby girl‚ lay her down at night‚ and let her know that daddy is here to protect her. I would give away the 30 years of my life just to get 10 precious minutes with her. All of the soldiers here at Valley Forge are trying to decide whether they should stay or go back home‚ myself included. You can hear soldiers
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Anyone that knows me will tell you that fall is my favorite season. From the beautiful fall colors‚ to just sitting around a fire with family and friends. I love so much about the fall season. When the air gets cool and crisp‚ I just can’t help thinking about Halloween and all things scary. My most favorite place is Six Flags‚ it is an absolute must visit for lasting memories‚ great food and shopping and Fright Nights. As far back as I can remember my family and I have been going to Six Flags. It
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Nelson February 4th‚ 2013 My hero‚ ever since I was a little girl and to this day‚ my daddy. I have the most awesome daddy and in the next few paragraphs you will learn just a few of the reasons why my daddy is my hero. There are many reasons why my daddy is my hero but the most important four reasons are he’s a Christian‚ he’s caring‚ he’s non-judgmental‚ and his strength. The first reason my daddy is my hero is because he is a Christian and he lives his life for the Lord. His faith is so
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