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    There are many different parenting styles To Kill a Mockingbird showcases one of them. Atticus Finch has a very different but also intelligent way of guiding his children. The relationship between Atticus and his children has gained throughout the novel. He also pushes his children to do the right in the correct situation. Atticus pushed his children to have an inner feeling or voice to seek the rightfulness in a detrimental situation. Lawyer Atticus Finch has a very intelligent style of…

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    Little nimrod killed C.C. robin. The reasons Nimrod killed robin were because he was drunk, killed the birds, and had a bad reputation. First of all, Nimrod was drunk the night of the night of the crime. There were plenty of empty bottles on the ground. Nimrod hit robin with a tent spike. Robin got a hard blow in the head which was the tent spike. Nimrod was drunk and did not know what to do with The body so he threw it off the ledge. Second of all, Robin picked a fight with nimrod because he…

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    Throughout the book, To Kill a Mockingbird, Scout Finch’s understanding of Boo Radley changed immensely. In the beginning of the novel, Boo was viewed as a monster. He was the subject of childhood horror stories, the myth that lived within the Radley house. By the end, he was viewed as a savior. He saved the lives of the Finch kids from the malicious Bob Ewell. Boo Radley started off the book as a monster, then Jem and Scout saw his true colors, and he was viewed as a savior. “Inside the house…

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    Anne Derbes, one of the authors of the article “Barren Metal and the Fruitful Womb: The Program of Giotto's Arena Chapel in Padua,” has taught many courses at Hood college such as ART 220 History of Art I (Introduction to Art: Ancient and Medieval), ART 351 Medieval Art, ART 352 Northern Renaissance Art, ART 308 Myths, Saints, and Symbols, and HON 308 Dante and Giotto. Her fields are medieval and early Renaissance art and she is on the board of directors for the international center on Medieval…

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    Can innocence last forever? Throughout the novel Catcher in the Rye Holden is a character who is afraid of coming out of his childhood. Interestingly he has a younger sister Phoebe who is still in her childhood. Because she is young she is one of the few people Holden has almost nothing bad to say abou. Phoebe Caulfield is important to the story because she represents the few things Holden likes in an individual, she is an innocent child, a mature person to chew fat with and a character not too…

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    The reasons behind why I choose the items I did was because those items represent each part of the book. So, for example, the plot of the book "The dark is Rising" is that Will Stanton the youngest of the 10 children is going to celebrate his 11th birthday on midwinter day. Before that day and old man watches him. An old one the immortal being the protects the earth from taken over by the Dark. Farmer Dawson warns him about this threat of the walker and the rider and gives him one of 6 signs…

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    SA Swallows and Amazons, 1930. Up until the start of World War 2 England still had very rigid class structures, whereas the middle and upper classes were seen to be superior. They were better educated with clear social hierarchies. website 45-75 Paperbacks had still not been published. This fantasy book is about a holiday tale filled with the adventures of two families of children, holidays at this time would have been only accessible to the middle and upper classes. Both families appear to be…

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    While there are many instances of justice and injustice in To Kill a Mockingbird, the cases of injustice Scout witnesses and experiences are the most prominent. Examples of injustice are when Scout is told she is not allowed to be taught to read, when Uncle Jack berates Scout, and when Tom Robinson was accused of rape. The first time Scout experiences injustice is when she is informed by the teacher that she is not allowed to have her father teach her how to read anymore. Miss Caroline strictly…

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    One to Five times a week someone I don’t know that well will make some statement on my appearance, whether it's my hair, clothes, body shape or actions, so I smile and laugh and hide who I truly am so people don’t judge me. This happens to people every day and some don’t even realize their hiding to avoid judgement. Although people can choose how they dress and act, they usually don’t dress and act like they want to, because they don’t want to be judged. People dress and act differently around…

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    The vast majority of people in the world are good, but there are always some who are bad. There are people who make peace and there are people who break peace. Different people can be represented by different symbols or other things. The mockingbird in the book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is used as a symbol that represents innocence and peace. Two characters from Lee’s book that the mockingbird would best represent are Boo(Arthur) Radley and Tom Robinson, for they are both innocent…

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