In Harper Lee’s "To Kill A Mockingbird‚" the author portrays killing a mockingbird as a sin and a moral. The author describes how the characters are introduced to evil and are convicts of evil. Scout and Jem are very clueless to all evil in the world. They do not understand because they have never seen evilness go on‚ they expect everyone to be good in society. Atticus‚ the father‚ is a guide for his children. He tells them right from wrong and he helps them know that evil does not win goodness
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Gabriel Austell Ms. Chapman LA8-1 4 April 2016 The Changes of a Boy In the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee shows life in the south and how children’s lives change as they mature. The book follows the lives of a father named Atticus‚ and his two children‚ Jem and Scout who live in a town called Maycomb. In the beginning‚ Scout and Jem meet Dill‚ and the three of them take interest in their sketchy neighbor‚ Boo Radley. As the book goes on‚ Jem‚ being a ten-year-old boy‚ goes through many
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For my final project‚ I decided to create an art piece that represented what makes people evil. I chose to show Clay Derby from Copper Sun‚ Bob Ewell from To Kill a Mockingbird‚ and a character from The Lottery to show this. These three people all showed a lack of empathy and I drew a head that was split into the three people. The blindfold that is covering their eyes symbolizes the blindness to others’ feelings. Their selfishness is something that you don’t just see in books‚ but it relates to real
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Atticus is considerate and wise. He is considerate for three reasons; the first is because he always makes sure his kids are safe. When Uncle Jack gave the kids their air- rifles‚ Atticus would not teach them how to use it. When the rabid dog was on their street‚ Atticus made sure his kids were safe‚ and he killed the dog to keep everyone safe. Another reason he is considerate is because he makes sure his kids grow up having manners. When Mrs. Dubose wanted Jem to come read to her‚ Atticus made him
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In the chapter the Fire Dana is home recovering from her first encounter in another dimension‚ however‚ as she is recovering she begins to feel dizzy and sick again‚ then she appears in a room with a boy who is playing with fire. As Dana watches the boy she sees that the stick he is holding has ambers of fire‚ as do the curtains. Dana acts quickly by disposing of them‚ the boy then notices her she begins to question if it’s Rufus. As they get acquainted we discover the boy is Rufus however he is
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Boo Radley is essential to the book "To Kill a Mockingbird" because he is a catalyst for many other things to happen through out the book. For example he allows the reader to see what the mentality of some of the people in Maycomb. For example Miss. Stephanie Crawford‚ who demonises Boo as a monster and also a large proportion of the community who‚ for example‚ will not eat the nuts produced by the tree on the Radley’s property as they will be poisoned. "Miss. Stephanie Crawford said
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My Favourite Book My favourite book is "The Old Man and the Sea" by Ernest Hemingway. This story is one of the well-known works of the writer. The author depicts the characters of the old man and the boy and their relations very vividly and skillfully. Santiago‚ the old man‚ was one of the writer’s beloved characters. The old man was a born fisherman‚ but he was not a butcher and fished only for a living. He was very lonely. He had a devoted friend - the boy‚ Manolin. The boy loved the old man for
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Story Time With Scout Scout isn’t like most of the girls her age‚ with pink dresses and tea parties‚ she’s a tomboy. To Kill A Mockingbird is based on a true story‚ The Scottsboro Case. Tom Robinson was a black man accused of raping a teenaged white girl. Atticus Finch‚ the defending lawyer‚ has two kids named Scout and Jem. Jean Louise “Scout” Finch‚ is a very smart girl for her age‚ passing most of her grade in everything. Scouts character in To Kill A Mockingbird is outgoing‚ smart‚ and hot-tempered
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Despite the great intelligence of its inhabitants‚ Equestria had always been considered a backwards nation in terms of technological advancements. With the readily available resource that was unicorn magic‚ it was perfectly understandable‚ of course; there had never been the need to develop new‚ power-efficient technologies or weapons of increasingly great mass destruction. Or so it had seemed‚ until roughly one hundred years prior when the changelings and Sombra had attacked the otherwise peaceful
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How does Walker use language in the book "The Color Purple"? The book "The Color Purple" was written by Alice Walker and it is an epistolary novel. It narrates a story about a black female life back in the 1930s in the southern United States. The Color Purple is composed of letters written to God and it briefly summarize the story and hardship of the main character Celie. Alice Walker used very different styles of language for different characters in the book‚ which are Celie and Nettie. The
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