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    that ended a lot closer than expected after Utah jumped out to a 35-0 lead in the first quarter. The bowl season was off to a thrilling start as the Utes ultimately won 35-28, thwarting the Cougars’ impressive comeback attempt. • The Raycom Media Camellia Bowl didn’t lack excitement either. The Appalachian State Mountaineers used a game-winning field goal…

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    An anonymous person once said “Don’t judge my path if you haven’t walked my journey.” Scout has to think about this quote when learning about different characters in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird. To Kill a Mockingbird was written about a little girl living in Maycomb Alabama in 1930. She and her brother are obsessed with Arthur Radley, a recluse living with his older brother Nathan Radley. Scout's father is a lawyer and has to defend a black man named Tom Robinson, accused of raping…

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    To Kill a Mockingbird In to Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, the novel argues a different perspective when it comes to getting along and understanding people.. The novel argues that being kind, respectful, and peaceful to others will give you a better understanding of people. The novel also argues that the key for better understanding and getting along with people would be putting yourself in their place. To conclude, this novel shows all of these different key points into better understanding…

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    Josh Kennelly Mr. Mariano English 9 18 December 2017 Conflict and Purpose In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, Scout encounters many conflicts throughout the story. Scout interacts with many people in Maycomb County. The troubles and problems she experiences are part of growing up. Her father Atticus helps her trough many of these problems. These conflicts better shape the way she is. Some of those problems include Scout failing to convince her father to not let her go to school, Nathan…

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    In the book To Kill a Mockingbird the main character Scout has become subject and pressured by normatives while at the same time beginning to understand and question the politics around her. As Scout grows throughout the book we begin to see her perceive racial injustices, become empathetic for the people in her community and step in other’s shoes. She has to overcome many challenges that force her to determine right from wrong and develop an opinion on relevant topics enveloping her. To…

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    Despite the fact that Atticus is a both white and a man, the two traits that seemingly alleviate him of all problems associated with racism and sexism, he still struggles with discrimination from the people of Maycomb for defending a Negro. Throughout To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus’s character isn’t drastically shaped or molded, it is simply just defined and explored by showing a variety of interactions between him and the people of Maycomb. Lee portrays Atticus as a compassionate man who…

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    I am reading To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, and I am on page 176. So far in this book, one discovers some remarkable events. One of these occurrences was when Jem destroys Mrs. Dubose’s camellias. The result of this was that Jem had to read to her every day as a way of apologizing to her. Afterward, Calpurnia decides to take Jem and Scout to her church because Atticus had to attend an emergency meeting for his case. Aunt Alexandra arrives and decides that she will be staying with Atticus,…

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    structure and composition, they share a common chemical that is caffeine. Tea, for instance, contains caffeine and methylxanthenes such as theobromine and theophylline which are also human central nervous system stimulants. Tea is derived from a plant, Camellia sinensis, which was first grown in South East Asia and used as a beverage. It has over the years been adopted worldwide as a non-alcoholic beverage and a stimulant. Coffee comes from coffee beans, and the most commonly grown species of…

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    characters in To Kill a Mockingbird that show integrity by beating her addiction. She chose to beat her addiction to morphine which reduces her pain instead of dying in peace. When Jem was force to read to Mrs.Dubose after cutting the tops off every camellia bush she owned. Mrs. Dubose was sick and decided that Jem would read to her for a whole month and when went to her house Jem noticed that she was in bad health conditions. After Jem was done reading to her for a month he went on to doing his…

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    On November 17th, I visited the well-known Ships of the Sea Museum sited in downtown Savannah. The Ships of the Sea Museum is a historical Museum that shares the history of historical ships during maritime. The Museum is located inside William Scarbrough’s House whom was President of the Savannah Steamship Company. The house was built by William Jay 1819; the building served as the West Broad Street School for African American children and later as the headquarters for the Historic Savannah…

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