Niña M. Serrano Ms.Rizza Valdez BSENT II-1 Reaction Paper: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Life is more complex‚ more stressful‚ more demanding. I’m impressed when I read the foreword of this book because all of these statements are true. We face challenges and problems in our personal lives‚ our families‚ and our organizations. These are not only of a new order of magnitude. They are altogether different in kind. There’s so many people today are gripped with a sense of
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culture is ever changing phenomenon‚ and it is been changing to worse. Seeing some of the things on television or in a movie or on the internet nowadays really makes you question the intelligence of humans as species. “why we crave horror movies” by Stephen King‚ makes us to think and get an idea of why we love to watch horror movie. People like scary movies because they make them feel good. Even though people scream‚ shout or even cry during some scary movies they end up feeling better about themselves
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challenges: the toddler taking his first clumsy steps‚ slowly progressing towards the capability to walk; the first grader reciting the alphabet with eagerness and pride; the high school student writing‚ editing‚ and re-editing countless essays. In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ the character that matures and changes the most of all is Jeremy Finch – or Jem‚ as he is called for most of the novel. He goes from a juvenile boy to an established young man throughout the course of the novel. By the
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Scouting Out Maturity An essay written by Leona The Depression was a very rough and brutal period of the 1930’s. In the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ the reader finds out how the depression look liked in Southern America. Along with that‚ the true effects‚ of this ruthless period of time‚ on the local citizens are described. One of the main characters‚ and also the narrator of the novel‚ is a young girl named Jean-Louise Finch‚ or Scout. Through other characters such as Atticus
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In Harper Lee’s timeless novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ a home-based education system is emphasized throughout the story. The book’s protagonists‚ Jem and Scout Finch‚ journey through a world of deceit and biases‚ but their father‚ Atticus‚ helps put the children’s chaotic lives into perspective. In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee supports an education through the family by making Scout and Jem’s school the center of their many problems. The institutionalized school systems of today prove her
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Nelle Harper Lee’s Philosophy on the Proper Treatment of Human Beings in To Kill A Mockingbird The 1930’s were a time in which blacks faced many hardships. It was a time in which the Ku Klux Klan had its peak. However‚ most importantly‚ it was the time when Nelle Harper Lee‚ the writer of To Kill A Mockingbird‚ was being raised. She was raised in a world where “niggers” were the bottom class in one of the most powerful countries in the world. She was also being
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Mena !1 Juan Mena Mrs. Leimkuhler Honors English 11 5 November 2014 Commonplace Insanity Renowned horror author Stephen King is known for his humorous and macabre articles‚ like‚ "Why We Crave Horror Movies". King uses humor‚ metaphors‚ and relates to readers on a personal level. The point that he makes in the article is that we are all a little bit insane which is why entertainment is found in the macabre such as horror movies‚ games‚ or novels. King states that horror movies are humankind’s method
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Unlike most books‚ the title of Harper Lee’s novel‚ "To Kill a Mockingbird"‚ has very little literal connection to the main plot itself‚ but carries a great symbolic weight in the book. We first start to realize the figurative meaning of the ’mockingbird’ in chapter 10 when Atticus told Jem to "shoot all the blue jays you want‚ if you can hit ’em‚ but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird" and also said that "Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy...That’s why it is a
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Expectations. In "To Kill a Mockingbird"‚ the author‚ Harper Lee‚ makes it clear that the expectations that Aunt Alexandra had for people were immoral. Aunt Alexandra expected Scout to dress and act like a lady. She wanted her to do things‚ such as wearing dresses‚ talking like a lady‚ and not doing things that boys do. However‚ Scout was not ready to make that change‚ because she was used to doing the exact opposite of what Aunt Alexandra asked her. She was doing things that boys would do‚ like
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The ability to push on even when frightened. A characteristic idolized by humans because it is so important yet it can be so hard. In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ there are many circumstances where courage is needed. Especially during the time period where racism and unequal treatment is present‚ and when two kids need teaching. Who stands out the most‚ showing the most courage and teaching these kids lessons in these hard times? None other than Atticus Finch‚ who is anything but succinct
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