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    Nelle Harper Lee was born on April 28‚ 1926 to Frances Finch and A.C. Lee. Nelle had three older siblings‚ Alice‚ who was in her twenties‚ Louise‚ who was in high school‚ and Edwin‚ who was the only boy at age ten. Growing up there was no other girls close to her age in her neighborhood‚ and the only child close to her age was a neighborhood boy‚ Truman Capote. Their common bond was the fact that they didn’t meet their parent’s mold of what they considered a perfect child. They would play games

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    MockingbirdBy Harper LeeCharacter AnalysisAtticus Finch Previous  Next  Atticus represents morality and reason in To Kill a Mockingbird. As a character‚ Atticus is even-handed throughout the story. He is one of the very few characters who never has to rethink his position on an issue. His parenting style is quite unique in that he treats his children as adults‚ honestly answering anyquestion they have. He uses all these instances as an opportunity to pass his values on to Scout and Jem. Scout says

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    The analysis of “TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD” The text under study belongs to famous American writer Harper Lee. It’s a passage of her novel “To kill a mockingbird”‚ but as the extract is rather complete we can define it as a short story. The extract under analysis depicts a trial of Tom Robinson who is accused of assaulting a white girl. So we can easily define the following theme: the trial of a Negro man who has supposedly raped a white girl. The problem raised by the author is an issue of

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    Scout’s actions eliminates the tension of lynching mob because she used compassion. In Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird‚” Scout talked to Mr. Cunningham and asked him about how his family was doing‚ how was his day‚ what’s going on‚ and to tell that she said hey to his son (Lee). She made him realize what he was doing is wrong. He felt special and happy about his family for once. She made him stop attacking Atticus and Tom Robinson because Mr. Cunningham realized what he would’ve done would cause

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    workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. The work space provided for each requirement should be used by the Scout to make notes for discussing the item with his counselor‚ not for providing the full and complete answers. Each Scout must do each requirement. No one may add or subtract from the official requirements found in Boy Scout Requirements (Pub. 33216 – SKU 616334). The requirements were last issued or revised in 2013 • This workbook was updated in December 2013

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    I met him in town one day. He was walking with his little sister‚ Scout‚ and he was the only one who greeted me as if I fit in. He invited me to his house for dinner that day‚ and although hesitant‚ I was desperate for a friend‚ so I accepted his offer. His personality was fascinating‚ and I started to look up to him.

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    There are a variety of characters in all kinds of stories‚ including Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird. Out of all of the characters‚ some are more complex than others‚ running into multitudes of problems throughout the course of the story. Dill is no exception even though he is curious‚ imaginative‚ and somehow still sensible enough to know right from wrong. But what actually establishes Dill such a memorable character‚ some may ask‚ but don’t worry‚ those answers will be answered soon. Beginning

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    Atticus is the father of Scout and Jem‚ he teaches them a lot of important life lessons that they will be carrying on in the future. Atticus is one of the most influential characters in the novel. He influences his children through his statements‚ his actions and the good examples he set for them. Throughout the novel Atticus was always correcting Scout and Jem’s behavior‚ whenever he notices his children doing something that isn’t right‚ he always encourages them to do the right things and tells

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    Lorraine Hansberry written in the time of the 1950’s called “A Raisin in the Sun” and it is also seen in the movie of “Remember the Titans”. Both have very good examples of racial tensions between black and white communities and also portray a true-life meaning to what people sufferer during the bad times of racism. Coach Boone and Mama both share leadership roles‚ uniting roles‚ and also have to overcome attitudes from opposite races. The difference between both characters is that Coach Boone applies

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    your authority. There are always ups and downs in being a leader. Some days‚ there are more downs than ups‚ but as a leader I have to learn from what happened and try to make it better for next time. As a leader of a Boy Scout Patrol can be stressful when dealing with young scouts‚ around 12-14‚ that usually do not like to respect their leaders. At the age around 12 and 13‚ they will listen to what you are saying‚ but will not do that action that you asked of them. This is challenging for me‚ and

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