and when he saw that Mayella was kissing Tom. And when Ewells called Mr. Tate and said that he raped her and why Atticus is so composed when Ewells spit him! If I would be on Atticus place I’m sure I would scold him.. -Miss Jean Louise you shouldn’t use that kind of words‚ like rape‚ if you don’t know what they mean. And thanks god you are not in Atticus shoes. -I know what does that word mean and I’m not a child! I have my own opinion. -Yes‚ but you need to learn a lot....And pie is ready‚ your
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First Confession by Frank O’Connor All the trouble began when my grandfather died and my grand-mother - my father’s mother - came to live with us. Relations in the one house are a strain at the best of times‚ but‚ to make matters worse‚ my grandmother was a real old countrywoman and quite unsuited to the life in town. She had a fat‚ wrinkled old face‚ and‚ to Mother’s great indignation‚ went round the house in bare feet-the boots had her crippled‚ she said. For dinner she had a jug of porter and
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toward Gatsby changed. In the end‚ it is evident that Nick is a dishonest narrator. Right from the start‚ Nick judged every single person that came by him. Without even knowing the person‚ he judged them on how they looked‚ dressed‚ and also how they acted. What makes him unreliable is the fact that he says he doesn’t judge anyone‚ yet he clearly does. According to Scott Donaldson‚ he thinks this makes him deceptive narrator also. “But he does not suspend judgment. In fact‚ he judges‚ and condemns
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What is family? The word family can be described in many ways. A group of people who share the same DNA. A group of people you love. There are many ways to describe family. The short stories “Two Kinds”‚ “Chee’s Daughter”‚ “Catch the Moon”‚ and “Everyday Use”‚ all have one thing in common and that is family. They all show he differen family connections. Family connections are how families keep connected with their differences. Anyone can be family. To put it another way‚ a group made up of friends
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During this time‚ many African-Americans were encouraged to grow their hairs into afros‚ wear traditional African clothing‚ and reject their white slave names. In the story Everyday Use‚ Alice Walker presents a family with opposing views towards tradition and creates a character fooled by the Black Power movement. The author uses irony to reveal a meaning of heritage hidden under the perceived idea of African-American identity. From the beginning‚ the oldest daughter‚ Dee‚ pretends to honor and embrace
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Different View Points on Effectiveness of Employee Motivation Introduction Today‚ employee motivation has become significant for organisations and all sizes companies that toward their organisational objectives in a competitive marketplace. An effective employee motivation in organisation is the creation of conditions and through a variety of effective means to various needs of different staff levels‚ and the main purpose is to motivate employees who have great initative that good management
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Point of View in “The Garden-Party” “The Garden-Party” by Katherine Mansfield can easily be classified as a coming of age tale for the main character and narrator‚ Laura Sheridan. The ending of the story leaves the reader with many more questions than answers. This is mainly because Laura herself is unable to put into words what she has learned from her new experience with death. “She stopped‚ she looked at her brother. ‘Isn’t life‚’ she stammered‚ ‘Isn’t life –’ But what life was she couldn’t
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understanding of Maggie in “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker and Sanderson realized that his disabled father can take control in “Batman and Robin have an Altercation” by Stephen King; The revelation of Mama Johnson is stronger and her new belief will be more enduring. Contrarily to King’s story‚ “Everyday Use” is not showing characters having a usual day or usual commitments but‚ a rendezvous‚ Mama Johnson and Maggie are waiting for her other daughter‚ Dee‚ from college. The narrator characterizes Dee as
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“Everyday Use” In “Everyday Use” understanding the importance of your heritage is a value that you carry with you throughout your life‚ suggested by “Mama.” However‚ Maggie and Dee have different views on how they perceive their heritage. Mama‚ who is described as “a large‚ big-boned woman with rough‚ man-working hands” is considered as a strong and loving woman. (par 5). Mama is not your typical woman‚ who takes care of the house and spends time raising two daughters. Mama has taken on a less
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I wish we could have stayed inside where it was warm. I’ve been walking with the man for a long time and I’m cold‚ tired and hungry. I don’t want to walk anymore‚ but he won’t stop. I do not like the man. He is mean to me and yells at me constantly. My insides hurt. I follow the man walking along in the cold. I do not want to go‚ but he makes me follow him. I wish he could feel what I feel; even my fur hurts. He is going to where the other food and fire providers are‚ and I really want to make it
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