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    Which Character does Harper Lee create the most sympathy for in ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’? In ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’‚ Harper Lee creates many characters‚ which we‚ as the reader‚ can feel sorry for. Boo Radley‚ Atticus‚ even the Ewells at some points. However Tom Robinson has faced many hard challenges in his life but gets through them being kind and honest and yet in the end he still ends up shot out of cold blood. Harper Lee creates sympathy for Tom by allowing the reader to straight away know

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    to make a man of himself‚ so he want to move up to second class. In order to move up‚ he has to leave Brooklyn on his own and mention it to his friend so they are also going with him and the author name is Avi‚ she called it “Scout’s honor”. The character traits is brave and fiber are the narrator possesses. The narrator quality is brave. He display them. For example‚ as they were going to George Washington bridge “the narrator was brave to cross the bridge (Avi 357).” This show that

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    In the book To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee teaches life lessons that show the unfairness of prejudice‚ the importance of dignity‚ and the need for respect. To Kill a Mockingbird is a book about the small town of Maycomb and two children named Scout and Jem. Scout and Jem’s father is a lawyer assigned to defend a black man named Tom Robinson. Tom was charged with rape. Just because he is black Tom is found guilty. He was later shot 17 times while trying to climb over a fence and escape. Throughout

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    How does Shakespeare present the character of Beatrice? ‘Much Ado about Nothing’ is another of Shakespeare’s romantic comedies. It primarily focuses on the unromantic spiteful relationship between the two main characters‚ Beatrice and Benedick. Beatrice‚ the niece of Leonato is a quick-witted‚ independent woman‚ who proclaims hers disdain of love and marriage. Despite her hate for love‚ from the events of the play she soon exposes a very vulnerable side of her and is a gentle and sweet person. During

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    number. Skeeter was a courageous woman and in order to prove that she was willing to take every risk possible. This shows how Skeeter cares more about Aibileen’s story being heard out in the world than her own security. Atticus‚ one of the main character from To Kill a Mockingbird‚ has many

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    Explore some of the ways in which Steinbeck presents disadvantaged characters in the novel In 1937‚ the American author John Steinbeck published ’Of mice and Men’. Set in the Salinas Valley of California‚ it conveys the story of the struggles of the American people during ’The Great Depression’. The Great Depression was a massive devastation throughout the whole of America where people suffered and the economy was at a huge crisis. The Unemployment rose from 3% to 26% and many people had died

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    Walter Lee younger Character Analysis “You name it son… and I hand you the world” said Walter (678). This was Walter Younger’s way of sharing his dreams with his son‚ Travis. In Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun” a constant theme of hoping for better and a new life kept coming into play. Throughout the play‚ it is quite obvious that most characters would like to have a little more in life‚ but I think this theme is best shown through Walter. Walter Lee Younger is a middle-aged‚ African-American

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    The Marriage of Bette and Boo can be best summarized as the journey between two failed lovers together with their immediate family‚ destined for a life of pain. The play is narrated by Matt‚ Bette and Boo’s only surviving child (one of five)‚ as he humorously reflects on the struggle which composes his family life. Throughout the story‚ the loving exchanges between Bette and Boo regrettably consist of never-ending tension and the relentless but unfruitful need to please one another. Correspondingly

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    Compare and Contrast Annabel Lee and The Highwayman “Annabel Lee” by Edgar Allan Poe and “The Highwayman” by Alfred Noyes are two famous poems that share similar themes of love and death. In this essay‚ I will compare and contrast the form and style of these two poems and how the form and style help develop the themes I mentioned above. Firstly‚ the form and style of these two poems are very different. In the poem “Annabel Lee”‚ the poet wrote the poem in an ABABC rhyme scheme‚ but it is not consistent

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    Morning"‚ Nancy Lee possesses quality that outshines the usual. Nancy Lee is a confident‚ African-American girl who shows bravery‚ nobility‚ and true character in a conflicting situation. She can serve as a great role model for young people who have given up on the things that they want to accomplish because they have failed once before. In the story‚ Nancy Lee has to face herself‚ society‚ and a decision to whether or not to let go of what she desires and believes she deserves. Nancy Lee is very deserving

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