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    positive influences that help shape Scout into the person she becomes at the end of the novel. In Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mocking Bird‚ there are 3 main characters that have an effect on Scout’s maturity. Jem Finch influences Scout because he is always looking out for her best interest. Next‚ Calpurnia influences Scout because she teaches her how to act “ladylike”. Finally‚ Atticus Finch influences Scout because he teaches her important life lessons throughout the book. Jem‚ Atticus and Calpurnia have the

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    and then learn to cope and take major responsibilities. To Kill A Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ is about two kids (Jem and Scout) that span over a couple years. A special boy named Jem ages from ten to thirteen over the course of the novel‚ and goes through countless significant changes. Over the years‚ he is exposed to issues most adults face‚ and later on‚ shows the understanding of racism and innocence. Jem becomes mature intellectually‚ emotionally‚ and socially based upon his life experiences

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    people around the globe with a current revenue of up to 12.6 billion so it is hard to believe that throughout its 33 years it has seen a large number of economic downfalls in 1993‚ 1997‚ 2001‚ 2003 and most recently 2008-09. What lessons did Cisco learn from the recession in 2001? How did these lessons enable the company faces the subsequent economic downturns successfully? Explain.

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    home‚ I thought Jem and I would get grown but there wasn’t much else left for us to learn‚ except possibly algebra.” (pg374) This quote from the end of To Kill a Mockingbird by Lee Harper is when Scout realizes she has learned a lot about life in the past two years. She grows up and matures greatly throughout the novel. A dynamic character from To Kill a Mockingbird is Scout Finch‚ who changes from a naïve and aggressive tomboy to a calmer‚ more wise and lady-like young girl. Scout is very important

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    Throughout the story‚ as Jem grows up‚ he learns many life lessons as he encounters a variety of events. These lessons made him mature as a better individual gradually. One significant lesson that Jem learned as part of growing was during the encounter with Mrs Dubose. Mrs Dubose stated that Atticus was "not only a Finch waiting on tables but one in the courthouse lawing for niggers"‚ assessing the Finch’s family mental hygiene and insulting Atticus‚ which caused Jem to be infuriated. Although Atticus

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    Scout Finch is the main character of “To Kill A Mockingbird”. The author of the novel is Harper Lee. This novel was written over the course of three years. Scout Finch is the one who is narrating the novel. She is also the daughter of Atticus Finch. Atticus is a lawyer and a great father. Scout has a older brother named Jem. Scout and her family live in Maycomb County. Scout is a very unique character‚ she has many characteristics. Over the course of the novel‚ Scout Finch is a curious‚ intelligent

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    June 6‚ 2006 English 11r Period 7 Anthology assignment# 10 The most important person in my life right now and to me will probably always be is my mother. The reason why I choose my mother is because she really all I have‚ she is my motivation‚ and help me live through all my struggles. My mother’s name is Angelique Green‚ she is the best mom in the world to me. Most likely when everyone seen they had to write an essay like this one they probably all

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    main characters in the book. They learn what growing up is all about. JemScout‚ and Dill are the most affected by the trial and all matures throughout the book.     Jem specifically matures throughout the process of the Tom Robinson case and learns a positive lesson from the trial. After seeing the unfair way Tom Robinson was treated‚ Jem wants to protect and care for people no matter their age‚ skin color‚ reputation and personality. Jem also learns a few lessons from Atticus regarding the judgement

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    living in a competitive world and we have to learn variety of knowledge‚ skills or experience in order to survive. Because of the effects of education and assimilation‚ people actually learn most from the closest which includes school‚ society and some certain people. Learning includes the moral values‚ the improvement of character and the methods to increase the strength of mind. Our school is a good example of this. We are the recipients of the most important essentials and fundamentals imparted

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    manhood. An example of this process is how Jem Finch changes throughout the book‚ To Kill a Mockingbird. Jem is ten years old in the start of the book and finished at nearly 13 years old. Even in this two year period‚ a great comprehension of Jem’s character being altered is perceived by the reader. Another appealing piece to the development of Jem is how the racist mindset of Maycomb County affected Jem. But‚ unlike many other boys in the community‚ Jem is raised in an environment that respected

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