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    Neolithic Revolution Food: seeds‚ nuts‚ fruits‚ plants (gatherers) Eventually: small to large game (hunters) Hunting = working together‚ tools‚ and communication Hunting = migration‚ move from Africa to Asia Homo sapiens – 100‚000 to 400‚000 years ago first appear What is the Neolithic Revolution? Neolithic Revolution: agricultural revolution. The switch from hunting and gathering to farming. Agriculture and life style change Men = hunters Women – take care of children

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    In the novel to To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ there were 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

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    What does Scout learn at the end of the novel? Throughout the novel‚ The Kill A Mockingbird‚ the narrator‚ Scout‚ who is only three years old at the beginning‚ grows up to understand the evils of the society in the 1930s. Her mind is full of fun and excitement‚ but as important events unfold in Maycomb‚ she begins to discover themes such as racism and prejudice as she grows older that would have seemed meaningless to her during the beginning In the earlier stages of the book‚ Scout enjoyed the

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    English 10-1 To Kill a Mockingbird: Study Guide Antagonist: The main antagonist in this novel is Bob Ewell‚ he represents the darkness and evil in the town of Maycomb‚ and causes the death of an innocent man. After this‚ he tries to find and hurt Scout and Jem as he is too cowardly to attack Atticus directly. His character is essentially a direct contrast to Atticus’s character‚ mean and evil‚ the epitome of the darkness in Racism. The character Bob Ewell stands in opposition to Atticus primarily

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    The novel To Kill a Mocking Bird‚ the memoir Night‚ and the play Romeo and Juliet are good examples of how one can create a plan and the potential obstacles that someone may run into while executing this type of plan. Within the novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ the main character with a plan was Atticus. His plan at the beginning of the novel was to succeed in winning the Tom Robinson case. The case involved the accusations made against Tom that he raped Bob Ewell’s daughter‚ Mayella. Even though

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    Prompt A The environment I grew up with was very friendly at most times. I was raised by my mom and step dad. One of my brothers didn’t live with us and we didn’t get to see him that often... I was the oldest out of three. My dad wasn’t majorly involved in any extracurricular activities I did‚ but for the most part he was for my littlest brother. My mom was she was there for me when I was in Girl Scout and basketball. Every time i wanted to quit girl scouts or basketball when i was younger

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    Rabbit Proof Fence: There are two ways to connect the Mockingbird ‘walking in someone else’s shoes’’ theme in RPF the film. The first is of course how the Australian society did not believe that aboriginals were proper people and deserved the same rights as the European whites did in those days. This is because they lived in the bush and had no civilized way of living‚ according to the white perspective. Families were split up and children were taken to places where they would grow up and learn

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    little roly-poly on the step outside their house. Once Scout decides she is bored of playing with the little bug‚ she decides to kill it‚ but Jem stops her. Scout asks Jem why she cannot kill the bug and Jem claims that‚ “...they don’t bother you” (320). Jem knows that killing something that did no harm and was completely harmless is wrong‚ this is why he advises Scout to not kill the roly-poly. Once again‚ this roly-poly is another creature that symbolizes a mockingbird‚ innocent‚ harmless‚ and to Scout

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    Prejudice can be described as an opinion or judgment of a person based usually on race or religion before all the facts are known. In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee shows the terrible effects that prejudice has on people‚ including the main characters: Arthur Radley‚ Atticus Finch and Tom Robinson. To begin‚ the awful consequences of prejudice are shown through Arthur Radley ( Boo Radley). Throughout Maycomb‚ Boo Radley is known as a “monster” for casually stabbing his father

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    Dear Friends and family of Thomas Robinson‚ When people talk about the ideal human being‚ the person that everyone aspires to be‚ they all think about different authors and sporting legends. But‚ the perfect human in my eyes is in fact a black man going by the name of Thomas Robinson. Tom Robinson was a man that was a great friend‚ excellent worker and now an inspiration to me. He was a person who had strong morals and he never went contradicted these. All these morals that he sustained throughout

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