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said to be he still, like every other human, has his flaws. Atticus has his views on life and how to raise his kids, which Aunt Alexandra doesn’t agree with. “He allows Aunt Alexandra to override his better judgment, and he also occasionally employs the very hierarchical language that the novel sets out to criticise.” (Jordison) Atticus knew better than what Aunt Alexandra was telling his kids and he could have stopped her but he didn’t. That is one mistake Atticus made in this novel and that…

He felt her eyes on him and looked up, smiling when he saw her. A smile that put the sun to shame. He pushed off the wall and walked over to her. Without hesitating he kissed her on the cheek, his hand lingering on her side. He smelled like he showered and put on some cologne, he smelled fantastic. “How was work?” He asked as they walked down the street a bit so that the people in the restaurant could not see them through the windows. “It was work. Mrs. Malone only lectured at me for two of…

developed in areas where resources such as coal, iron, water and rail roads were available for manufacturing. The more factories that developed in favourable locations, the larger cities would grow.” (Armstrong, Monty, David Daniel, Abby Kanarek, and Alexandra Freer. Cracking the AP World History Exam. N.P.: N.P., n.d. Print.) The reason for the increase of urbanization during the Industrial Revolution was because of agricultural revolution which resulted in a surplus of food, with the surplus…

Alexandra Drew 17701882 I’m Alexandra (Allie) Drew, a current 2nd year nursing and midwifery student. I am applying for the 3rd year nursing second semester 2016 exchange to Malmo University in Sweden. I’m very excited to have the opportunity to apply for this exchange and, in fact, this opportunity is one of the reasons I chose La Trobe University to undertake my degrees. I have a passion and curiosity in life for travel and I have chosen a career which would not only offer me the…

excuses. For example, “Jem’s growing up now and you are too. We decided that it would be best for you to have some feminine influence.” (pg#127). The reason why Aunt Alexandra moved in with the Finches is so Scout could get some feminine influence from her aunt. Even though Calpurnia lived with the Finches and is a female, Aunt Alexandra ignored this because Calpurnia was an African-American. Another example is that even though Calpurnia, their African housekeeper, didn’t make the perfect cup…

In the article “Are Teenages Replacing Drugs With Smartphones” Matt Richtel explains that there is a correlation between the decrease in drug use simply because of the increase in phone use. Throughout the article, Richtel introduces many opinions of experts and scientists on why they think drug use is declining. He starts with Dr. Volkow, she describes “interactive media as an alternative reinforcer to drugs, adding that teens can get literally high when playing these games” There are many…

Humor or truth: A look at obesity and fast food industry With the power of the Internet, people are more and more concern about their health and the truth behind the food they put in their mouth. These essays ring a bell in every reader’s mind by portraying a vital message about the obesity and the stories behind the fast food industry. With clearly stated facts, numbers from diving into research on the fields, you will have a closer look at how the US has fought back obesity, why is it still an…

lee demonstrates her view of Alabama in the 1930s through three main points: gender, race and education. When exploring each of the three points Lee uses characters with 2 dimensional personalities (the exceptions being Scout, Mayella Ewell, Aunt Alexandra and The Cunningham.) Lee's characters fit into one archetype from each of the following character archetype pairs (black/white, rich/poor, kind/nasty, educated/illiterate). At each the introduction of each character Lee establish's them as…

Many people view college as an opportunity to meet new people and allow them to grow their networking resources. In the article written by Alexandra Rice, she says, “The network you make in college can help you build a well of great financial and life resources you can use for years to come,” (Rice 3). While in college, you’ll make many friends who are studying different things than you. As you get out of college, you can keep in touch with those lawyers, doctors, and accountants so that years…

Indeed, I really like your reader response and just like you I also loved the character of Atticus, as he is a wonderful person. As you mentioned he always takes stand for any wrong matter, when everyone was against black man, he was the one who fought the case for Mr. Robinson who was charged with false rape case. However, the white jury gives the decision against him but overall, he always there if anyone needs him. Mr. Atticus runs his family alone and without his wife he brought his children…