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    traces of the influence of the Jim Crow laws can be found. Her story is based on life in the 1930’s and takes place in Maycomb County in Alabama. The traces of the laws are mostly seen through the characters in her novel and in the way that they act towards each other. The narrator and main character Jean Louise Finch‚ better known as Scout‚ has her own thoughts on the ways that people treat each other and how they discriminate. Many adults may think that she has little understanding of the things

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    Lee Kuan Yew

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    Lee Kuan Yew Lee Kuan Yew was the first Prime Minister of Singapore‚ governing for more than three decades from 1959 to 1990‚ including through Singapore’s independence from Malaysia in 1965. Lee had gone through his toughest period when Malaysia chose to separate itself from Singapore. He drew strength from it to create his vision of a Singapore that is “better and stronger” than Malaysia.. Lee is recognized as the founding father of independent Singapore‚ with the country being described as transitioning

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    the raven and annabel lee

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    “The Raven” and “Annabel Lee” he displays his sound love towards her through speakers. Both of these poems demonstrate how someone may be going through lost love is feeling. To begin with‚ in the poem “Annabel Lee” the speaker talks only about his life with “Annabel Lee” and how it tragically ended. For example‚ “And this maiden she lived with no other thought‚ than to love and be loved by me (Poe‚ 5-6). In these lines the speaker is expressing how he and “Annabel Lee” only lived to love each

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    LEE KUAN YEW 1. Historical Background of the Leader Lee Kuan Yew was born a British subject in at Kampong Java Road Singapore on September 16‚ 1923. He was born to Lee Chin Koon‚ an English-educated and a British subject‚ and Chua Jim Neo. He had three brothers and a sister namely‚ Dennis Lee‚ who was able to put up a law firm with Lee Kuan Yew called Lee & Lee‚ Freddy Lee‚ a stockbroker‚ Lee Suan Yew‚ who read medicine at the University of Cambridge‚ and Monica Lee. Lee Kuan Yew got married

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    Throughout the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Scout‚ the narrator of the story‚ encounters many adventures in Maycomb‚ a town full of the disease of prejudice. She shows her curiosity and independence as a child by questioning and wondering about life in her community. Her independence leads her to question many of the prejudiced beliefs in her town‚ thus setting her in the minority. Scout’s independence is evidenced by her constant questioning of things around her. Sometimes‚ she asks questions

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    Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee describes courage as continuing to do something even when one knows the outcome is not going to be the way one wants it to be. Courage is not always about winning and losing. It is about being able to finish what one starts and doing what one thinks is right when others might think it is wrong. As Atticus stated‚ ‘’Simply because we were licked a hundred years ago before we started is no reason for us not to try to win‚ Atticus said’’(pg.87). Atticus‚ Mrs. Dubose‚ and Boo showed great

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    He desired what was best for her even above his own needs. “Run‚ Scout! Run! Run!” (Lee 35) when Scout was in danger‚ Jem only thought of her. Jem behaved selflessly for Scout. Before even thinking about his own safely‚ he hollered for her to run and reach safety. Jem behaved selflessly for Scout. He defended her when someone tried to

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    Harper Lee use the symbol of the mockingbird? According to the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ “it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.” So‚ mockingbirds are harmless‚ innocent creatures‚ and killing them is wrong‚ because they don’t hurt anyone. The mockingbird represents innocence and purity. After all it only sings for us to hear its music‚ they don’t bother us or harm us. So‚ to kill a mockingbird is a sin because you destroy innocence. Throughout the book‚ a number of characters like

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    Precious By Lee Daniels

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    Introduction The following information was obtained from the movie‚ Precious‚ by Lee Daniels. The information was obtained to conduct a biopsychosocial assessment of the character‚ Precious‚ to utilize the Monmouth University’s empowering‚ strength-based‚ psychosocial assessment‚ and intervention outline. The writer is a graduate student social worker and assessment is aimed towards providing understanding of the presenting problem to promote human rights and economic justice. 1. Identifying information

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    How does John Steinbeck present Curley’s wife in “Of mice and men”?   John Steinbeck’s “Of Mice and Men” is set in 1930’s America during the Great Depression and gives the reader a glimpse of the hardships of life back then and the social oppression. The theme running throughout the book is of a friendship between two men amidst dreams that they have‚ and of dreams being crushed. Curley’s wife is an important character in the book. John Steinbeck presents her in different ways throughout the novel

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