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    that the narrator is mad by making him talk and shout directly at us‚ by using exclamation marks as his punctuation. When you read what the narrator is saying to you‚ you can feel the emotion‚ and hear the speed and volume of his voice. He does this by the use of punctuation‚ short sentences‚ and putting some words into capitals; one example of a capital worded sentence is‚ ‘it was A LOW‚ DULL‚ QUICK SOUND – MUCH SUCH A SOUND AS A WATCH MAKES WHEN ENVELOPED IN COTTON.’ The effect the narrator has on

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    Name: Jackson #: 5 Willie Eldon O’ree Everybody knows who Jackie Robinson is‚ but not everybody knows who the Jackie Robinson of the National Hockey League (NHL) is. His name is Willie Eldon O’ree. As I said before‚ Willie played hockey. Despite an injury from a rogue puck‚ as a junior‚ a league that goes from high school to college years‚ that left him blind in one eye‚ Willie still had a hockey career ahead of him. O’ree was born on October 15‚ 1935 in Fredericton

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    Ten‚ “To Kill A Mockingbird‚” Atticus bought Jem and Scout air rifles and explained to them that killing an innocent mockingbird is not acceptable. The mockingbird in the novel represents innocence. The mockingbird resembles Tom Robinson and his court case. Tom Robinson is not the only mockingbird in the novel but it fact Boo Radley is one also. The author‚ Harper Lee uses the mockingbird to symbolize and mirror Tom by providing examples of how his innocence was taken away from him because of his

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    essay “You Have the Right to Remain a Target of Racial Profiling‚” Robinson argues that police officers still racially profile when pulling over people for traffic offenses. He uses a Federal Bureau of Justice Statistics report that states that white‚ African-American and Hispanic drivers are equally likely to be pulled over by the police in a traffic stop. He doesn’t believe this to be true and delves deeper into the findings. Robinson notes that African-Americans and Hispanics are much more likely

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    powered by three different factors class‚ gender‚ and race. Mayella and her father were poor and dirty meaning her class was not very good‚ when she was in the courthouse she was looked at differently than some others. During the trial with Tom Robinson she was more likely to win because of her race being white and his being black. With Mayella being a female and in a bad situation she doesn’t have as many rights as some of the females and males. As an illustration of race in the 1930’s whites and

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    Richard Cory The poem "Richard Cory" is a strong poem that was written by two different authors‚ Edwin Robinson and Paul Simon. Richard Cory is a picture of a man who has everything. This description is not true‚ of course‚ because in the end Richard "put a bullet through his head". In both of the poems‚ the people of the town could only wish‚ they could be Richard Cory. While cursing the lives they are living. In order to understand the poem accurately‚ each image and comparison or contrast

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    within the hour‚ but it has been three. Every minute feels like an hour. Finally the jury is back in. I’m so nervous what if they find him guilty. No our evidence is too strong I think we have this case in the bag. Here it is… “ We‚ the jury‚ find Tom Robinson guilty of raping Mayella Ewell.” It can’t be‚ he’s innocent. How could this happen. I’m going to scream‚ we had all this incriminating evidence‚ but still the jury can’t see that Tom is completely innocent and it Bob Ewell that was raping his own

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    NICK THE FLAWED NARRATOR NICK CARRAWAY has a special place in this novel. He is not just one character among several‚ it is through his eyes and ears that we form our opinions of the other characters. Often‚ readers of this novel confuse Nick ’s stance towards those characters and the world he describes with those of F. Scott Fitzgerald ’s because the fictional world he has created closely resembles the world he himself experienced. But not every narrator is the voice of the author. Before

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    numerous occasions where characters were accused of crimes that they did not commit and/or judged differently based on their situation. Tom Robinson is a perfect example of an innocent man wrongly accused of a crime‚ he wasn’t given the same benefit of the doubt any white person in that time period would have been. A man in a very similar situation as Tom Robinson was put in jail for 18 years for a crime he did not commit. The name Steven Avery meant trouble to the citizens of his small community. The

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    unnamed narrator in ‘Araby’. In both James Joyce’s “Araby” and Guy de Maupassant’s “The Necklace‚” the reader is brought into the pursuits of desires of the protagonists. In “Araby”‚ the portrayal of desire reflects the need for spiritual stability and understanding in the confused religious society. In contrast‚ the desire in “The Necklace” reveals a person’s inner need of being loved and being seen as important in the social environment. Both Mathilde and the unnamed narrator fantasize

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