nearly the whole town of Maycomb was against him. They represented the evil side while Atticus and a few people like Miss Maudie were the good. Through out the course of the story‚ these people made life very difficult for Atticus. They shouted daily abuses‚ threats at him. The night before the trial‚ his life was on the line when the town’s mob confronted him alone. Even his kids‚ entirely innocent‚ could not escape these attacks. At school‚ Scout and Jem were constantly teased by their peers with the
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Low risk suggested by the Greek proverb ——A bird in hand is worth two in the bush As the saying goes “A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush”‚ which is popularly applied to variety of daily life‚ because it warns us about the effects of greed‚ we can conclude from it that risk control can be an important element of investment. As follows‚ we will discuss how to manage the low risk in the investment. 1. Low risk in amount of capital 2. Low risk in time span of investment 3. Low risk
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ever been attacked by birds? I have. I was at the beach feeding bread crumbs to the seagulls‚ when I dropped the bag. The bread crumbs spilled everywhere and tens of birds swooped down around me. They practically formed a wall of feathers and flapping sounds. Luckily though‚ those birds weren’t trying to peck my eyes out and kill me. That is exactly what happens in both the short story and the movie‚ both titled The Birds. Both of them are quite similar‚ in the aspect of birds attacking people and
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Have you ever read “The Ghost Bird” or “The Space Rock”? Well both were great stories to enjoy. Roland Smith‚ The author of ghost bird‚ also wrote “Peak” in 2007 and “Chupacabra” in 2013. Roland Smith also wrote “Space Rock” the other story being compared. Roland Smith‚ The author of ghost bird‚ also wrote “Peak” in 2007 and “Chupacabra” in 2013. Roland Smith also wrote “Space Rock” the other story being compared. One Element these two stories have in common is the resolution. They both have a
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caged birds are used throughout the story to symbolize Edna’s journey from entrapment to freedom‚ to then losing hope. A caged bird‚ a free bird and a broken winged bird all relate to her journey as an enlightened person‚ wanting freedom but feeling a lack of hope. During Edna’s gradual awakening‚ the caged birds are used to symbolize her feeling of imprisonment by a male dominated society‚ in which she tries to overcome to have her own freedom. In the beginning of the novel‚ caged birds are used
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Research has shown that Stephen Curry might be a better 3 point shooter than Larry Bird. Despite this claim‚ some people believe that Larry Bird is better. This essay will explain that Curry is better than Bird. Also‚ Stephen Curry holds the record for most three pointer in a game. Curry scored 13 three pointer made in a game. Larry Bird highest is 10 threes. If Curry can hit more than Bird‚ than Curry is probably better. Also‚ Curry also holds the record for most threes in an season. In fact
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public class JavaApplicationStates { //Multi-dimensional array that stores state and state information private String state[][] = { {"ALABAMA"‚ "Nothern Flicker"‚ "Camellia"}‚ {"ALASKA"‚ "Willow Ptarmigan"‚ "Forget-me-not"}‚ {"ARIZONA"‚ "Cactus Wren"‚ "Saguaro Cactus Blossom"}‚ {"ARKANSAS"‚ "Northern Mockingbird"‚ "Apple Blossom"}‚ {"CALIFORNIA"‚ "California Quail"‚ "California Poppy"}‚ {"COLORADO"‚ "Lark Bunting"‚ "Rocky Mountain Columbine"}
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Inside the house lived a malevolent phantom. People said he existed‚ but Jem and I had never seen him. People said he went out at night when the moon was down‚ and peeped in windows. When people’s azaleas froze in a cold snap‚ it was because he had breathed on them. Any stealthy small crimes committed in Maycomb were his work. Once the town was terrorized by a series of morbid nocturnal events: people’s chickens and household pets were found mutilated; although the culprit was Crazy Addie‚ who eventually
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Anger 1. “Shut your mouth‚ sir!” Judge Taylor was wide awake and roaring. He was also pink in the face. His speech was miraculously unimpaired by his cigar. “(Page 261). This quote shows how quickly Judge Taylor was to anger. Before Mr. Link Deas proclaimed Tom Robinson had worked for him for eight year‚ and never caused a speck of trouble‚ Judge Taylor was quite and showed no emotion. Even before the trial‚ no matter how good of a testimony Atticus or Tom could give‚ everybody already
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In this nation’s most prized document‚ the document‚ the declaration of independence it says that all men are created equal. Every man was considered equal except for black men‚ women‚ and children. For many years blacks were slaves that were treated like animals. People saw them as item‚ as their own property that they could do whatever they wanted to with them. Blacks have been treated like filth in our society for hundreds and hundreds of years. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird written by Harper
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