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    Dubose because she was calling Atticus everything but a white man and he cut the tops off of all her camellia bushes but when his dad finds out what he did he was punished. His punishment was to tend to her flowers until they grew back and to read to her every week night. I think it takes courage to go to her house after he just damaged her flowers and stay…

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    Women In Art Analysis

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    Female form have been one of the quintessential muses of art of all time. Many subjects are portrayed in art but the most common is the human body and to be more specific the female body. Many different representations have been used to glorify women and show their significance in life. In this paper four different art pieces will be explored that are significant to the art world and representative of the female figure. These works of art are Venus of Willendorf, The Birth of Venus (Botticelli),…

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    Benefits Of Green Tea

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    Green tea has numerous health benefits and has been used for thousands of years. It is derived from a plant called Camellia and is steamed to maintain its green color. How does green tea aid in better health and weight loss? Health Benefits of Green Tea Green tea has countless health benefits. It contains chemicals called polyphenols that help to prevent sickness and disease by boosting the immune systems functions. In addition, it is soothing to the body and encourages vitality and alertness.…

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    What to expect when reading ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ The things you should expect when reading ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ are the themes. The themes that are most recognized in this book are reunion, coming of age, and love and sacrifice. You can find theses themes in almost every chapter in the book. In this book, it’s full of these themes to make the audience understand what the characters are really going through and makes them who they are. In Harper Lee’s novel, ‘To A Kill Mockingbird’,…

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    a rifle and reluctantly shot the wild dog in one shot. School slowly crept by for Jem and Scout. When the duo walked to school, they had to pass Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose’s house. She was a mean older woman who was ill. Jem dug up Mrs. Dubose’s camellia bushes because she said something unkind about Atticus. For his punishment, Scout and he were required to read to Mrs. Dubose for a month. Mrs. Dubose died of a morphine addiction a month after the kids stopped reading to her. Dill was staying…

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    Mrs. Dubose's house on their trips to town. She is a rude old lady and constantly insults the kids. When she makes an especially terrible comment about Atticus defending a black man, Jem loses it and takes Scout's batons to destroy Mrs. Dubose's camellias. Later that day, when Atticus arrives, he confronts Jem about his misbehaviour and demands that Jem apologize. While Jem is away, Scout asks why Atticus is defending Tom. He replies that it's because of his conscience. When Jem returns, he…

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    of the daily lives people and assimilated to different cultures in parts of the world such as England. The origin of tea is unknown and was domesticated thousands of years later after its discovery and developed over time. No one knew where the camellia sinensis, which is a tea plant, originated, however tea was consumed by tribal people in the south-east Asian jungles such as in Thailand, the eastern Himalayas, and Burma…

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    The Compromise of 1950 was made to avert a possible Civil War. The Compromise stated when a state was admitted, it was either a slave or free state and another would be free if the first one was a slave state, and vice versa. National Women’s Rights Convention in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dred Scott decision by the Supreme Court. After being brought to free territory by his owner, Scott sued for his freedom. The court ruled that he has never free, denied that he was a citizen, and denied him…

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    Shen Nung Tea History

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    T According to a legend, the most popular drink in the world as well as one of the healthiest, tea, was discovered in 2737 b.c. by a Great Chinese Emperor, creative scientist and skillful ruler. Legend has it that Emperor Shen Nung was drinking recently boiled water, when a few leaves from a nearby tree were blown into his bowl. The Emperor took a sip of the brew and was pleasantly surprised at the refreshing and energizing drink. Thus tea was created. In the early stages of tea, tea was used…

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    The true meaning of love has always been up for debate. What love really means and how it should be portrayed varies from different pieces of literature and different circumstances. Love can be presented as incredibly passionate or small and simple. It can be written as taken a long time to develop or simply love at first sight. Love and relationships are a main theme throughout Love in the Time of Cholera. It becomes what the main plot revolves around. The novel displays a couple that instantly…

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