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    To Kill A Mocking Bird In Harper Lee’s novel To Kill A Mocking Bird the character Atticus is a major role model to his children. During the novel Atticus teaches his children many important values. The main values include: everyone is equal‚ to put yourself in other peoples shoes‚ and not to judge others before you get to know them. Everyone is equal is a major value that Atticus teaches his children. He wants to teach them that no matter what colour‚ social status or appearance people are people

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    Book Review written by Jaya Tripathi Homeless Bird by Gloria Whelan Homeless Bird is the story of a young Indian village girl who overcomes adversity and extreme hardship to ultimately live a full and happy life on her own terms. I first heard about this book when a parent expressed his concern about the (in)appropriateness of its selection as required text for 5th graders in a public school in the United States. The book was chosen‚ he was told‚ to educate the students about India. So

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    Gatsby was great. Not so because of all his wealth‚ but because of his persistence in fighting for his American Dream‚ which witnessed his pure love towards Daisy. Gatsby can be viewed as a tragic figure in the story. When he is first introduced‚ he seems to be surrounded by people and wealth. However‚ as the story progresses‚ we identify that everything in his life is fabricated. The true Gatsby‚ Jay Gatz‚ came from a humble background. When Jay Gatz fell in love with Daisy that came from a well

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    John Updike's "Outage"

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    Our Automated Lifestyle Using his narrative‚ “Outage”‚ John Updike makes a statement about the way that technology has impaired the interpersonal skills of our society as a whole. While new automated systems have made everyday life more efficient‚ our reliance on technology makes it more difficult to connect with our community. Updike begins his short story by showing the reader rather blatantly how separation from the automated world brings communities closer together. Upon reaching the downtown

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    Boo Radley and Tom Robinson come from very different backgrounds. Both face similar stories of prejudice and unfair judgments. These men faced some of the same hardships throughout their lives. Boo and Tom are both good men who were put down because they are considered “different” than others in the town. Scout learns important lessons from the way the people in town treat Boo and Tom. The title of the book To Kill A Mockingbird takes on different meanings as the author tells the story of these two

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    family as he defends Tom Robinson.In current day America we still see these injustice’s but at a lower cases. We sill see African American who have no evidence against them still get charged and prosecuted because they are black. In to kill a mocking bird we see that the parents are teaching there kid that they should not play with black kid because just because they are black.They look at black people as trash. There is a quto in the story by aunt alexendria and says “There’s something in our world

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    identified from the transformation of the word that used to describe skyscraper. Tall office building was not original been called skyscraper. Actually‚ there is no commonly agreed name for tall office building at the very beginning. In John Wellborn Root’s essay‚ “A Great Architectural Problem”‚ he described tall office buildings in detail but didn’t give them a name at all. Later‚ people directly name them “business block” by their function. It became more literal when people started to call office

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    I. Problem: The major issue that Johnson& Johnson (J&J) faces with its face powder is that despite the product’s innovation‚ a toiletry design and confidence in potential customers‚ it positions its product line as a cheap skin refresher by using supermarkets as main distributing channels and setting the price range of product cheaper compared to that of competitors sold in department stores‚ which damages its brand and profits. In order to ensure that J&J makes a success in launching

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    of Orange Juice‚ the orangutan‚ and the Virgin Mary‚ and would also often bring up Jesus on the cross. An important argument that I can use to prove my thesis is the island that Pi and Richard Parker came across‚ this island they encountered was a great comparison to the story of Adam and Eve

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    diseases as they often get poisoned by human waste‚ particularly industrial effluent‚ The general population which is affected by these diseases would prefer to have these animals slain‚ rather than caged. The most dominant reason for caging animals or birds is for personal entertainment‚ whether it is a lion in a circus forced to jump through loops or if it is a macaw kept in a cage as a pet or "companion". Pet owners can argue that they love the pets they keep as a part of their family‚ they provide

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