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    book To kill a mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ and I just finished reading it. This book is about 2 children who grow up‚ learn many cruel realities of the world‚ and in their learning process they learn life lessons. The biggest lessons they learn is about walking in someone else’s shoes. I enjoyed the book‚ but the ending of it melted my heart. G: evaluating the mocking bird Y: it is a sin R: innocent R: defenseless R: bring joy Y: people can be mocking birds R: scout R: tom R: boo G: what a mocking

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    Racism is present throughout To Kill a Mockingbird. Racism has been around for many years and will probably never go away. There is many examples of racism throughout the entire book of To Kill a Mockingbird. After knowing all the examples it teaches the reader about many things that occurred throughout the 1900’s. Racism is not only rude‚ it also affects people’s lives and how people live. Racism is atrocious and it agonizes many people. First‚ Scout and Jem were walking around outside. Then

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    ’Simon Lee‚ The Old Huntsman‚ With an incident in which he was concerned’ is a poem by William Wordsworth. Written in 1798 (Anthology p420)‚ ’Simon Lee’ was one of the poems included by Wordsworth in his Lyrical Ballads. The purpose or meaning of this poem is debatable‚ but in his own Preface to the Lyrical Ballads‚ Wordsworth says that he wishes to ’follow the fluxes and refluxes of the mind when agitated by the great and simple affections of our nature’ in the case of Simon Lee‚ ’by placing my

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    Inequality in the Court System To Kill a Mockingbird is set in the 1930’s during the Great Depression in Maycomb‚ Alabama. Harper Lee‚ the author‚ wrote this book in 1960 based on “the Scottsboro Boys” Trial of 1931 to 1937. This trial accused twelve Negro men‚ which Tom Robinson represents in the book‚ of raping a woman that is considered white trash [Mayella Ewell]. At the beginning of the novel‚ Harper Lee introduces a white lawyer‚ Atticus Finch‚ who is all about equality and angel-like moral

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    ------------------------------------------------- Sara Lee Corporation in 2011: Has Its Retrenchment Strategy Been Successful? Executive Summary Sara Lee Corporation was founded in 1939 and‚ as of 2001‚ had acquired more than forty companies. Sales reached $10 billion in 1988‚ $15 billion in 1994‚ and $20 billion in 1998. However‚ revenues peaked in 1998‚ as Sara Lee struggled to manage the company’s broadly diversified and geographically scattered operations. In February 2005‚ Brenda Barnes

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    everyday life. They can sway a person’s perspective‚ on a situation or individual‚ towards one way or another. In Harper Lee’s‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Scout’s perspectives change as she experiences prejudice throughout her life. Her viewpoints about Atticus Finch‚ Boo Radley‚ and Tom Robinson change as she matures. Scout’s ideas of who Atticus Finch is change from the beginning to the end of the novel. At first she is ashamed of her father‚ she sees him as old and weak. Since he does not do the same

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    Lee Iacocca Lee Iacocca‚ born Lido Iacocca on October fifteenth 1924‚ was the son of an Italian immigrant named Nicola Iacocca. He had one sister named Antonette. The family lived in Allentown‚ Pennsylvania. His father was some what of an entrepreneur in the food service industry. The family business was called the Orpheum Weiner House in Allentown‚ Pennsylvania. The company is still standing today‚ operating under the name Yocco’s‚ his uncles’ are still making hot dogs for the public

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    in segregation between blacks and whites. Expectations of women in the South changed very drastically during this time‚ and women had to behave in a certain way. In 1849‚ Harriet Tubman escaped from slavery and later helped more slaves escape. She then became a conductor on the Underground Railroad. Harper Lee was born in 1926. She grew up during the Great Depression when all of these horrible events‚ plus others happened. Harper Lee wrote To Kill a Mockingbird‚ which was influenced by the events

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    Harper Lee’s influence on Scout Harper Lee grew up in Monroeville‚ Alabama where girls were expected to be ladies‚ Harper Lee was just the opposite‚ a tomboy‚ and she wrote her famous novel “To Kill A Mockingbird” based upon her childhood experiences. Harper Lee made her main character Scout to be very similar to her. Harper Lee created the town of Maycomb with features almost exactly like Monroeville. Harper Lee based Scout’s father Atticus after her own father Amasa Coleman Lee. Harper Lee

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    Stan Lee

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    Stan Lee Stan Lee is one of the most famous comic writer‚ editor‚ producer‚ publisher‚ television personality. He wrote some the most well know comics. They then turned into movies. He also creates the movies of his comics. He grew up in a bad part of time. He is still living today. He has won many awards and honors. Stan Lee will always be remembered after he dies. Stan Lee was born on December 28th‚ 1922 in New York City. His parents were Romanian-born Jewish immigrants. They were Celia and Jack

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