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    Valuable Life Lessons Most people say you learn a lot in school and‚ some say you learn more in real life lessons. I would say you learn more out of school because school teaches the basics but out of school you learn how to live and be yourself. In the book‚ ”To Kill A Mockingbird‚” Scout also learns and makes memories off of real life lessons. Scout’s school was disappointing but she didn’t learn most of her lessons

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    Symbolism of the mockingbird Analyse how symbolism was used to convey an interesting idea in the written text In the written text “To Kill A Mockingbird” by Harper Lee the used of symbolism is used to show the idea that mockingbirds are. Symbolism is used in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird. The theme of prejudice(1) in the novel can be best seen through the symbol of the mockingbird. Atticus advised his children that if they went hunting for birds to "shoot all the bluejays you want‚ if you

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    To Kill A Mockingbird Chapter 6 Vocabulary Ensuing: Happening next. Prowess: Ability or a skill. Ramshackle: Badly built or rundown. Inviting: Attractive. Cot: Collapsible lightweight bed. Sentences 1. Jem said Mr. Avery misfigured ‚ Dill said he must drink a gallon a day‚ and the following contest to determine relative distances and respective ability only made me feel left out again‚ as I was untalented in this area. 2. The back of the Radley house was less attractive than the front:

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    1 7 March 2017 The Life of Harper Lee Harper Lee is still one of America’s most well known authors‚ not just because of her Pulitzer Prize winning novel‚ but because of the type of person she was. Lee was a civil rights enthusiast and was very interested in the 1960s movement (“Harper Lee: Childhood”). She became famous for her novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ which tells the story of a young girl in Maycomb‚ Alabama and the racism of the south. She lived a quiet and private life considering the amount

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    All throughout To Kill A Mockingbird (TKM)‚ dozens and dozens of themes are spread and used to the advantage of the author to not only entertain the reader‚ but to teach life lessons. These themes strongly relate to real life in a myriad of ways‚ so much that it’s barely a challenge to think of an example of a theme in a real life situation. Without these lessons and themes of the book‚ the novel would be lacking so much and it’s story would be dry and unentertaining. Harper Lee mastered this “art”

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    its people Maycomb is a small town in Alabama in the 1930s. The town has a pretty nasty racial divide. Blacks are still considered as a lower level than the whites. The small urban and isolated town makes characters feel that days feel longer. ‘’A day was twenty-four hours long but seemed longer. There was no hurry‚ for there was nowhere to go‚ nothing to buy and no money to buy it with‚ nothing to see outside the boundaries of Maycomb County.’’ The setting of this town will affect its citizens

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    In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Jean Louise Finch‚ also known as Scout‚ has a particularly innate personality. Scout always does what she is told‚ unless she is with her brother Jem. When they are together she does whatever comes naturally to her. Scout is especially good‚ unusually intelligent‚ and remarkably unselfish. Scout has good intentions when planning her actions‚ most of the time. The one exception was when she acted profanely towards poor little Walter Cunningham

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    Compare and contrast between a small town and a big city Everywhere in all countries there are small towns and big cities. People like big cities so they can find all facilities there .There are also people who like small towns.I am going to write about the similarities and differences between a small town and a big city. There are a few similarities and differences between a small town and a big city. The first similarity is that both of them have facilities such as water and electricity

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    Atticus Finch is a famous Maycomb lawyer as well as the father of the protagonist of “To Kill a Mockingbird”‚ Jean Louise. Atticus Finch is a well-known white Maycomb attorney as well as the father of the book’s protagonist‚ Scout‚ and her brother Jem. He is a wise and caring father. Atticus is nearly fifty. His children call him "Atticus" rather than "Dad". He was once known as "One-Shot Finch" because of his skill with rifles (shown when killing a rabid dog). Atticus demonstrates great character

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    Small Town Mentality Contributes to Racism In the 21st century‚ the small town of Jena‚ segregated in rural Louisiana still demonstrates the same values of racism that were shown in To Kill a Mockingbird and Mississippi Burning. At Jena High School‚ white students sit under the shaded white tree‚ while black students sit at the worn out benches. One day in September 2006‚ an African American freshman sat under the “white tree”. The following day‚ a few white kids expressed their disapproval

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