Mockingbird‚ written by Harper Lee‚ explains the effects of having compassion through Scout getting to know Walter Cunningham‚ Atticus defending a colored man‚ and atticus treating Bob Ewell with respect. Jean Louise‚ or Scout‚ is of a higher social status than many of the kids in her class. Being quite mature for her age‚ she does not particularly like many of the other students; Walter Cunningham in particular. Scout tried defending him on the first day of school to only get in trouble by the teacher
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References: Cunningham ‚ Lawrence S (2006). Culture & Values; A Survey of the Humanities. Clark Baxter Publishing. (Cunningham‚ 2006) Freeman‚ Charles Quintman‚ Andrew. "Buddhist Text Translation Society ’s Buddhism A to Z." Journal of Asian Studies. 4 2004. Retrieved 27 May 2008. 1073. eLibrary. Proquest CSA. STRAYER
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explained to Scout‚ “The Cunninghams are country folks‚ farmers‚ and the crash hit them hardest.” (27) Since the farmers were poor‚ professionally employed businessmen‚ such as doctors‚ dentists‚ and lawyers‚ were poor as well. (27) Scout asks‚ “Are we poor Atticus?” Atticus nodded. “We are indeed.”(27) The farmers were the professionals’ main customers. Since the agriculturalists didn’t have money to pay for the service‚ the companies plummeted in terms of money. “As the Cunninghams had no money to pay
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Cunningham 1 Ronnie Cunningham Morse English 111 03 Oct. 2013 How I Learned To Swim Learning something new can be a scary experience. One of the hardest things I have ever had to do was learn to swim. I was always afraid of the water‚ but I decided that swimming was an important skill that I should learn. I also thought it would be good exercise and help me become physically stronger. What I did not realize was that learning to swim would also make me a more confident person.
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Reading Response #5 Fiction October 31‚ 2013 The Undeniably Honorable Man What happens when an incredibly generous and fair man within a community takes on a court case defending the side that is extremely unpopular due to the current racial situation? You get Harper Lee’s monumental classic known as “To Kill A Mockingbird”. Atticus Finch’s role in the community is very easily defined by his relationship with the people of Maycomb. Playing a very important part in the legal affairs
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The Great Depression In Harper Lee’s novel To Kill A Mockingbird‚ the characters face many challenging problems. They face racism‚ learning about courage‚ and The Great Depression. In the opening chapter Scout states‚ “Maycomb was an old town‚ but it was a tired old town when I first knew it… There was no hurry for there was no where to go‚ nothing to buy and no money to it with‚ nothing to see outside the boundaries of Maycomb County. But it was a time of vague optimism for some of the people.
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not make her statements and explanations rude. This is shown when she is trying to explain the financial predicament of the Cunninghams. She tries to explain why he has no lunch by saying "He’s a Cunningham" (p 26) and saying nothing else. She is rude when she later has to explain to the teacher‚ and she is punished for her rudeness. Later on in the story‚ when Walter Cunningham is eating lunch at the Finch’s house‚ she openly criticizes him about his eating habits (p 32). This rudeness earns her another
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was always the best mother figure and will be for the rest of Scout’s and Jem’s childhood.Out of all the struggles in the book so far the mob is by far the most dangerous. But what disarmed the emotions of the mob and why did they leave when Mr. Cunningham left? I have found the answers and now i will tell you them. I will start of with why the mob left that night. One main reason is Scout. Due to the fact that Scout barged in blindly and innocently‚ it may have disarmed a few unstable emotions. The
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To Kill a Mockingbird Intro – colouring in by child‚ tearing of bird drawing Atticus Finch – Good Lawyer who accepts hickory nuts for legal work from Mr. Cunningham Strong belief that all should be treated fairly Won’t let his son‚ Jem‚ have a gun Jem: “He won’t let me have a gun…” RE: “Boo” Radley rumours Tells Scout to “leave those poor people alone...” Looking into courtroom “The coloured man looks to me like he’s crying… I wonder what he’s done to cry about” – Dill looking into courtroom “There’s
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the treatment she feels people deserve.The story takes place during The Great Depression‚ meaning no one in the town of Maycomb has any money. So when Walter Cunningham‚ a man belonging to one of the poorest families in the town‚ borrows money from Atticus‚ he uses a different method to pay him back. Scout and Jem watched and Mr. Cunningham stayed true to his word as they “found
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