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    The Mockingbird symbolizes innocence‚ hope and peace. Harper Lee: To Kill a Mockingbird is one of the greatest books I have read. While reading the book I have chose some people to be mockingbirds. I chose Atticus and Tom Robinson to be mockingbirds. I chose these two particular people because they both play a wonderful part in the book and haven’t done anything horrible. They just try to help others out and never lied once. The use of this symbol is mainly innocence‚ how a young african american

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    I. Introduction (overview of the whole story- use major details) Revolutionary Road‚ written by Richard Yates‚ depicts a young couple‚ April and Frank Wheeler‚ in the mid-1950s who are raising two children in the suburbs of Revolutionary Hill Estates in Connecticut. The Wheelers‚ who are the protagonist of the novel‚ have their personal problems‚ which are normal‚ but somehow‚ they are not relating on the same level when it comes to their relationship. A. Introduce all main characters – first

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    To Kill a Mockingbird In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ many characters in the book demonstrate bravery. Three good examples are Atticus Finch‚ Tom Robinson‚ and Dolphus Raymond. Atticus Finch was brave for defending a Negro in court because he knew it was the right thing to do. The Negro’s name was Tom Robinson. Tom gets accused of raping a young woman and shows bravery by telling the truth in front of a court house of whites. Dolphus Raymond likes to be known as the town drunk‚ but many

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    To kill a mockingbird Essay Scout is quite a character in the book to kill a mocking bird. She goes through many adventures‚ yet many tribulations. She learns a lot of lessons‚ and is taught some values in life on what to do‚ and‚ what not to so. With her being a character with importance in the novel‚ it would be necessary for some of her character traits to be gone over. These are some traits that describe scout. Tomboyish‚ anyone who has ever read to kill a mockingbird knows that scout is

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    http://www.care2.com/causes/undocumented-immigrant-are-sanctuary-cities-under-increased-scrutiny.html bird species -- it’s a very attractive parasite. http://www.care2.com/causes/why-is-a-deadly-cat-parasite-attacking-arctic-belugas.html And according to a new study published in Biodiversity Data Journal‚ the Shiny Cowbird is wreaking havoc on Ecuador’s native -- and sometimes endangered -- bird species. http://www.care2.com/causes/ecuador-ditches-plan-to-protect-amazon-from-oil-drilling.html

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    Writing Assignment 4 3/24/13 There are several themes in the play “Trifles” by Susan Glaspell; the most important theme however is loneliness. Mini Wright was very lonely because her husband isolated her; her canary bird symbolized Mini herself‚ and lastly‚ the jar of cherries symbolized her new freedom away from isolation. The use of symbolism in this story was Mini Wrights “cry for help”. A reader of this play has to analyze all of the symbols in order to feel the real pain Mini Wright

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    It’s a Sin to Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee wrote a historical novel called‚ To Kill a Mockingbird. It takes place in Maycomb‚ Alabama around the 1930’s. The main characters in this novel are: Atticus‚ Jem‚ and Scout. The novels point of view is written from Scouts perspective from when she was younger‚ around the ages 7 to 8. Atticus is the father of Jem and Scout‚ and he his occupation is a lawyer. Throughout the first part of the novel most of the events have Jem and Scout along with their friend

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    Brandie Torres Rogers ENC 1102 11 September 2013 The Joy that Kills Kate Chopin’s short story “The Story of an Hour” is a story about a woman‚ Mrs. Louise Mallard‚ who has just learned the news that her husband has died in a tragic train wreck. The most significant line of the story is the very last line that hints at the theme of the story as well as the overall irony of it. Kate Chopin’s story talks about approximately “an hour” of time where Louise learns that her husband has died to the time

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    In the poem caged bird Maya Angelou is reflecting on her own life because she felt like a caged bird do to her less right as white folks. “A free bird leaps on the back of the wind and floats downstream till the current ends and dips his wing in the orange sun rays and dares to claim the sky. But a bird that stalks down his narrow cage can seldom see through his bars of rage his wings are clipped and his feet

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    Blues Ain’t No Mockin Bird _____________________________________________________________________________ “Blues Ain’t No Mockin Bird” AUTHOR DATE GENRE NATIONALITY Bambara‚ Toni Cade 1971 Short Story United States African American Points of View 7 You’re Invading My Space! 9 Dealing with Differences 11 Person to Person Literature LITERARY THEMES GRADE/THEME SUBJECT _____________________________________________________________________________ © ScottForesman Custom Literature Database

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