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    How can a parent set up his/her child for success and the best future? This can be achieved by guiding your children down the right path. This right path can be obtained by surrounding your children with nurture. The environment around a child obviously plays a huge role in the development of that child. It is not uncommon to see a fluctuation of behavior and personality depending on the state of the environment the child is located in. Across the globe‚ as far as the UK‚ this can be seen‚ this

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    Atticus defending Tom Robinson in his trial‚ and when Calpurnia‚ the black housekeeper‚ takes the Finch children to church. There are also issues in acceptable family values and structures and is best depicted when Aunt Alexandra comes to live with the Finches to teach Scout how to be ladylike. America during this time period was very segregated‚ especially in the South. In this book‚ Tom Robinson‚ a black man‚ is accused of raping Bob Ewell’s daughter. The reader later finds out that Tom was unjustly

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    A rose is a woody perennial of the genus Rosa‚ within the family Rosaceae. There are over 100 species. They form a group of plants that can be erect shrubs‚ climbing or trailing with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles. Flowers vary in size and shape and are usually large and showy‚ in colours ranging from white through yellows and reds. Most species are native to Asia‚ with smaller numbers native to Europe‚ North America‚ and northwest Africa. Species‚ cultivars and hybrids are all widely

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    Question: How are Hawaiian honeycreepers well-adapted to their specific environment but not to other types of environments in Hawaiʻi? Context/Background: Well‚ it could be the concept of evolution. Once a species got here‚ it became isolated from its population during its generation. Genetic factors overtime then cause the Hawaiian Honeycreepers to adapt to their surroundings and they became known as a new species. There are many different types of Hawaiian Honeycreepers and they all are

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    AP Biology Chapter One Objectives 1. Briefly describe the unifying themes that characterize the biological sciences. New properties emerge at each level in the biological Hierarchy Organisms interact with other organisms and the physical environment Life requires energy transfer and transformation Structure‚ and function are correlated at all levels of biological organization Cell is an organism’s basic unit of structure and function The continuity of life is based on heritable information

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    In the novel to Kill A Mockingbird‚Harper Lee creates characters with moral compasses pointing north pushing for a future that is is better for everyone. She also created characters who teared down every step taken toward progressiveness. They all affect the future of Maycomb County for the better or worse. Miss Gates for example teaches the future of Maycomb a contradicting lesson on democracy and the meaning of it all. Atticus fearlessly fights prejudice in public. Maycomb as whole is a mixture

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    “Metaphor in Science”: Using Language as a Tool With or without knowing it‚ we all use metaphor to explain things around us. It helps us understand things we cannot see with naked eyes or express things we cannot normally experience. Metaphor is a bridge that connects two different ideas and lets us explore and understand those concepts fully. Just like metaphor plays a big role in everyday language usages‚ it also helps shape our understanding of science language. Metaphor helps extend our understanding

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    just that millions of years ago penguins flippers were wings‚but now they are shaped like paddles for swimming. Penguins don’t just live in the Arctic. Penguins live on the coasts of America‚South Africa‚New Zealand‚Australia‚Chile‚Peru‚and the Galapagos islands‚all of these places are south of the equator. Penguin homes differ; some are cool places where trees and plants grow‚others warm dry areas. Many penguins live in Antarctica where the land is always covered in ice and snow. Penguins spend

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    The novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee is set in America in the 1930s . The story is told through the eyes of Scout and Jem Finch. Scout is a young adolescent who is growing up with the controversy that surrounds her fathers lawsuit. Her father‚ Atticus Finch is a lawyer who is defending a black man‚ Tom Robinson‚ with the charge of raping a white girl. The lives of the characters are changed by racism and this is the force that develops during the course of the narrative. As already

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    Dill doesn’t know his biological father just like Scout doesn’t know her mother. But Dill does like to tell enormous lies. Calpurnia - Calpurnia is the Finches housekeeper however‚ she is much more to the family and acts as a mother figure to Jem and Scout‚ as she raised them after their mother’s death. Calpurnia is a strong influence in Jem and Scout’s lives. Calpurnia is the first black women the children

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