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    Who Is Atticus Finch

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    Atticus Finch‚ a respected lawyer and the main character’s father‚ is an exceptionally likeable character in the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird. He will always stand up for what is right‚ which is an important factor in his representation of justice. Atticus Finch has a very humble heart. He’s a very respected man in the community but has never acted as if he were better than anyone. Although most of Maycomb turned their back on him once he began to defend Tom Robinson‚ he still respected them for

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    Survival is a natural characteristic lying within every living creature on Earth. It may seem that animals have more adaptive survival techniques than humans. That could be reasoned by the fact that animals are constantly preying or being preyed on depending on their role on the food chain. Humans use their survivals techniques in different ways. We never truly know our real survival skills until faced with a daunting situation. We have learned to be domesticated by society and how we believe a person

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    To Kill A Mockingbird‚ a novel written by Harper Lee‚ showcases the events of a cross-raced rape court case set in a small town in Alabama‚ America through the Great Depression in the Late 1940s and Early 1950s. The protagonist‚ Jean Louise Finch‚ but better known as Scout and her brother Jem become surrounded by the discrimination their father receives because of him defending a black man in the case. Its through the thick and thin of these situations that the children learn more about the person

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    Throughout the novel‚ Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ Mark Twain‚ conveys his message that one needs to listen to their own heart and do want you think is right. There will be people in this world who will try to steer one in the wrong direction‚ but in order to be successful in life‚ one needs to know their beliefs and stand for what they believe in. Throughout the novel‚ Huck struggles to find his own beliefs in order to judge his moral placement.Huck always conflicts in what to think since he

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    Our parents have the greatest influence on us as kids. They guide us through life when we are unable to help ourselves. They teach us‚ from their experience‚ the difference of right and wrong‚ life lessons‚ and help us become independent. They teach us all of their wisdom in hope of helping us lead the best possible lives. In To Kill A Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ Atticus is a lawyer and the single father of scout and Jem Finch. They believe he is a decent father‚ but he is much older than everyone

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    To Kill A Mockingbird In To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Jem and Scout change a lot during the course of the novel‚ and also learn many things throughout this book. Scout and Jem have many differences and similarities in this book and are very important characters in this novel. Scout learns about racism and how to be more polite. Jem learns about being more kind to others. He becomes more mature and courageous throughout this novel. Some examples of Jem being courageous is

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    Poem: Old Bruno

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    Old Bruno A soft robe‚ strewn across your bed. Scraps of chicken “fallen off the counter” younger pal Eddie missed. The memory of a squirrel you and Eddie tag-teamed up a tree. Your simple joys. Silver-grey adorned face and hind legs giving out. Barreled chest over crossed paws as you fall asleep on a carpeted patch of sun. Rhythmic snoring‚ like a steady drumbeat‚ creating loud breathing sounds while you rest. Propped on pillows‚ dreaming of racing your shadow through the thick scrub oak. With

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    Boo Radley

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    At the beginning of the book‚ the protagonists’ family background is described. Scout‚ her older brother Jem and their father Atticus live in a town named Maycomb in the Southern U.S. Their friend Dill comes in the summer. The life there is slow and joyful. A strange person named Boo Radley also lives in the town. Few people have ever seen him‚ but horrible miseries about him have widely spread. The children are curious about him. They tried to open his door and make him comes out‚ but nothing

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    Chapter 1 1a. A sentence which illustrates pride in ancestry and “tradition is‚ “. . . source of shame. . . we had no recorded ancestors. . . All we had was Simon Finch . . . who lived to an impressive age and died rich.” 1b. A sentence which illustrates pride in conformity and distrust of those who are different is‚ “The Radleys kept to themselves and kept their shutters and doors closed on Sundays.” 1c. A sentence which illustrates awareness of difference in social classes is‚ “The Cunninghams

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    IN COLD BLOOD PASSAGE PAGE 272 – 303 (263 – 294) (All page references will be to the Penguin Group Books‚ 2008 edition (Orange one)) CHARACTERS: Major: Richard “Dick” Eugene Hickock: (Autobiography on page 277 – 279) Most of his early life was a blur to him‚ up until he was 10 He was considered to be a normal child‚ having his share of fights and girls His home life was also “normal” but had strict parents Has a brother He was spoilt even though his family had financial problems He considered

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