First, do your part. Second, never harm another glader. And most importantly, never go beyond those walls. These are the three rules by which society in the glade functions. Additionally, in Maycomb, there are rules and stereotypes which provide the base upon which society is built. But what happens if an individual disturbs this order? Good morning. A society and the individual must work cooperatively in order to maintain balance and control. But the society’s ideas can impact on an individual,…
Society is hugely impacted by the poverty of its people. Throughout history, societies have attempted to fix or have ignored the pressing issue of poverty. However, it is this poverty that has destroyed governments, for individuals who feel helpless, will eventually rise up in protest. This is particularly evidenced in the monarchies of the 19th century. Such monarchies are disliked by the citizens within their country due to their inactivity and apathy. Every person contributes to…
(Score for Question 1: ___ of 9 points) 1. Atticus says that Mr. Cunningham is basically good but has blind spots like everyone else. What does Atticus mean? How is Atticus different from the men at the jail at night? Answer: Mr. Cunningham is a hard-working man who struggles to get by every day. He doesn't rely on government assistance and he always pays back whatever he takes with many other ways other than money. “Little cash he made went into interest…came from a set of breed men…had no…
“We all wear masks. Everyone, every day. Sometimes we wear them so much that we forget who really are.” Through processes such as self-analysis, self-introspection, and soul-searching, many individuals seek to find a sound mind through becoming more knowledgeable about the universe. Nikita, an American television drama, has allowed for my querent its namesake to learn more about herself through trials and tribulations she must face on her journey to reaching her goals. In my opinion, the trial…
rumors of Boo Radley. Harper Lee shows Scout experiencing mature situations to examine the corruption of a child’s innocence to show the process of coming of age. Through the process of Scout’s maturity, Aunt Alexandra has a big role in showing that growing up takes a lot of sacrifice. Alexandra shows Scout through her actions, “She patted her hair and said, ’Do it…
"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character"(Martin Luther King). In “To Kill a Mockingbird,” by Harper Lee, natives of Maycomb county stereotype against various races, including their own, and constantly do they feel culpable of their own actions. Tom Robinson, a black man, who is twenty five years old, is accused of raping Mayella Ewell, a nineteen year old girl.…
weight for his or her age and height. In this condition, the child’s health is negatively affected by surplus body fat. Treating and preventing childhood obesity will help protect the health of the child now as well as the future. (Clinic) Sifferlin Alexandra concluded that “researchers should focus on understanding what…
the neighbors, there’s the kind like the Cunninghams out in the woods, the kind like the Ewells down at the dump, and the Negroes,’” (Lee, 258). While Jem has a basic understanding, the whole concept is slightly more complex. Based on what Aunt Alexandra says Scout belives that a great family consists of owning the same plot…
in Apartheid South Africa. From a very young age, Johannes, who later became known as Mark, lived through a harsh, unjust society ruled under the apartheid law in South Africa governed by the minority whites. He was born in the inhumane slums of Alexandra and had constant, terrifying encounters with the government authorities who sought to scorn the poor black communities. In addition to the struggles with discrimination in the governmental social system, he…
In his article, “Women in the 16th Century,” Jens Christian Kirk argues that women played a vital part in the fight for religious freedom during the Reformation and that it was period in which they could express themselves. He states that “no century contained as much religious disorder in Western Europe as the 16th century,” and later said noble women’s impact was through influencing their families in power. According to Kirk, the women who had more impact in the Reformation did so because of…