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    the items inside the knothole in the Radley’s place. This scene is very important to me because it shows us how Boo Radley really is. We see him as someone who is unliked from people. They make him seem as someone who is unknown and scary. In this chapter‚ they make us see another side of Boo Radley we never would have seen. It starts off with Jem and Scout getting gifts from an unknown person in a knothole that is in a tree near the Radley’s place. At the end‚ we infer that it was probably Boo Radley

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    The book’s first chapter is about Dryden meeting Rachel. She runs into him early in the morning and asks “Yes or no‚ she said‚ I can’t wait any longer”(Lee 6). From how Patrick Lee describes the scene you can clearly tell Rachel does not have a lot of time to waste. She needs to get going as fast as possible. That is why I chose the song Time Bomb by All Time Low. The quote from the song is‚ “We were like a time bomb set into motion‚ we knew that we were destined to explode”. This quote works imperviously

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    Summary of To Kill a Mockingbird The movie To Kill a Mockingbird is based on the book by the same name by Harper Lee. It is based in a small town in Alabama in the 1930’s. It is told from the perspective of Jean Louise “Scout” Finch‚ a six-year old with a big mouth and no filter. Her older brother Jim tries to keep her out of trouble and that’s a big job‚ since she is very feisty. Their father‚ Atticus Finch is a small town lawyer who seems to be the only person in town with much of an education

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    In the beginning of chapter 28‚ Jem and Scout walk to the high school for the play. As they walk through the dark field‚ Cecil Jacobs jumps out to scare the two. They finally reach the high school and Scout puts on her ham costume. Scout falls asleep and accidentally misses her cue to go on stage‚ making Mrs. Merriweather very furious. Scout keeps her costume on for the rest of the night as a way to punish herself. Jem and Scout begin to walk home after the carnival. As they walk home‚ Scout realizes

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    To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter Responses PART ONE: Divide your section in half (or by the number of members in your group). For your partial section complete the following: 1. Write a detailed summary of your section. Highlight the significant events‚ characters and settings of your section. (Full-text will be submitted - point form notes will be created for the class handout) 2. Document 5 significant quotations on the quotation template provided. (Quotes

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    Question #1 The events after the rare snowfall symbolize many life lessons that Scout learns from various people. First‚ the snowfall itself symbolized how Scout has had trouble controlling her temper. Mr. Avery accuses Jem and Scout of the change in season‚ claiming that it is bad children who cause seasonal changes. Next‚ Jem constructs a figure that is made of mud but is covered in snow in response to Mr. Avery’s accusation. This symbolizes Mr. Avery and how he may seem white on the outside

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    Marshal Samuel Wilcox kicked the blackened remains of Benjamin Gross’s barn. A single wall stood‚ scarred black by flames. He kept his eye on the Pinkerton Detective‚ Hans Schmitt‚ while he examined Benjamin’s charred body. Wilcox stroked the hairs of his long gray beard. A pungent odor of death and flies began to collect. "Most likely the work of Comanche’s. Must have come from the west‚ from Indian Territory‚” Schmitt circled the body. The aroma had no effect on the detective. His palm under his

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    the operation done. Their mom ask them to go see the boy across the hall that hasn’t had one visitor.not even his own mother.Bryon went to the snack bar before going to the boys room.he noticed m&ms sister works at the snack bar at the hospital. Chapter 3_ Bryon went looking around for a job but he had no luck in finding a job.Bryon asked to work with Charlie the bar owner but Charlie said he trust him but doesn’t. Bryon took a long shot to ask if he could borrow Charlie’s car and Charlie said yes

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    So far I have read chapters one‚ two‚ and three in “To Kill A Mockingbird.” They have been quite interesting‚ and a lot has happened in these chapters. In this journal I will be predicting on if the kids will meet Boo Radley‚ and also evaluating on the Ewells. While I was reading the book I started to think that by the way they would talk about Boo Radley they would not be meeting him. There is an old story in the Maycomb town that Boo Radley was locked away for a good amount of time. The story

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    Chapter four begins with the opposing side’s lawyer saying that Meursault showed absolutely no sympathy for committing this murder and that he is a very smart man. Both of these reasons are good enough to charge him with premeditated murder. However‚ from what we know of Meursault‚ showing emotion towards this death would not be him. Meursault is incapable of feeling human emotions or even processing what is happening. He goes from one moment to the next and never looks back. The lawyer then goes

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