consequences. He lost friendships and attracted trouble from defending Tom Robinson‚ but by staying so defiant he subtly passes on wisdom to his children Jem and Scout about taboo subjects such as racism. Atticus always appeared to be a friendly man‚ who showed compassion to people regardless of their social class or skin colour. An example of this is when Walter Cunningham was invited to dinner‚ and straight away Atticus spoke to Walter in a dignified and respectful way about farming. His character
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Manifest Destiny is a word that entered American’s vocabulary in 1845‚ which means the westward expansion of the United States. This word was first discussed in an editorial published in an issue of the Democratic Review “Manifest Destiny.”. The democrats played a major role in the westward expansion as they believed it was their right to do so. Manifest Destiny would lead to groups losing some of their cultural customs and some being viewed as inferior. When expansion started westward‚ advocates
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brain runs on the same amount of energy as a 10-watt light bulb‚ sending and receiving nerve impulses that travel nearly 170 miles per hour. When my eyes glanced over the options of the six potential owners of a new heart‚ my brain told me exactly who it would be. The heart should go to John Williams‚ though he may not be the best person he is the most beneficial. Now I know what you are thinking: “Why?” Well‚ my fellow Board of Directors let me tell you. Archibald McFarland is 70 years old and
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The essay mainly talks about Wal-Mart is interested to develop new formats to attract more people who don’t usually shop there. Wal-Mart began advertising for a merchandising executive to help evaluate new formats. The advertising team is looking into formats to push into upscale convenience stores on the West Coast because Wal-Mart’s smaller brand‚ the more upscale Sam’s Club‚ has been growing much faster than Wal-Mart. The researdi document breaks US. Shoppers into seven segments - three like Wal-Mart
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unavoidable fate. Macbeth and his friend Banquo come upon three witches‚ or the wyrd sisters‚ who tell Macbeth will become Thane of Cawdor‚ and one day he will become King. This is the small summary of Act 1 Scene 3 in Macbeth. Is Macbeth really the one to blame for becoming a power craving maniac? It could be Lady Macbeth‚ which is the person who started the fire in Macbeth’s heart. Or it could be the three witches who told Macbeth their prophecy about him. Telling him that he would become Thane of Cawdor
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Edmund Kemper was born in Santa Cruz‚ California in 1948. Edmund was born into a dysfunctional family and his parents divorced when he was nine years old. After his parents’ divorce‚ Edmund lived with his mother who grotesquely mistreated him. Edmund’s mother employed an authoritarian parenting style and punished him with severe punishments when he failed to meet her standards. For instance‚ Edmund’s mother locked him in the basement for significant periods of time. Edmund’s harsh punishments left
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The Order of Dragons was a fellowship of knights‚ who swore to protect Christianity against the invading Ottomans and European heresies‚ such as the Hussites. When he joined‚ he was given the pseudo name Dracul‚ or dragon‚ by the holy Roman emperor Sigismund. Because of Vlad father position‚ Vlad and Radu
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In the list - People who changed the world I listed 100 people who influenced and changed the world. Often they are important public figures who made a big difference to changing the world. In this list I wanted to choose people who have made a difference to the world in a positive way. Their contributions may be less powerful and influential but I wanted a list which selected people who have really made a difference to improving the world. I have not tried to place people in ’order’. World of
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traitor. A 34. Mary sent a photo of her “gorgeous new place” Seeing the photograph it seemed to Junior like a TV dinner tray. A 35. “It was something out of Shakespeare” for Junior because it was too coincidental that he got put up against Wellpinit who was his friend and already treats as a traitor. A 36. When Junior entered the gym the rez basketball fans were chanting‚ “ Arnold sucks! Arnold sucks!” they were not calling him by his rez name Junior it was the expression of contempt‚ and Junior
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been so miserable.” Brett said” (32) The author illuminates her trust in Jake as she openly tells him how distressed she has become. However‚ Brett still seems to push away from jake‚ just as she does with everyone else. Her neglect towards any man who becomes infatuated with her leads her her life‚ like the lives of many in her generation‚ is aimless and unfulfilling‚ “Couldn’t we live together‚ Brett? couldn’t we just live together?” “I don’t think so. I’d just trumper you with everybody.” Hemingway
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