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    their offspring. While it is unclear whether the beverage has the same impact on humans, the team says their findings warrant caution against consuming large amounts of green tea and other nutraceuticals. Green tea is made from fresh leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant. Because green tea is one of the least processed forms of tea, it retains the majority of its antioxidants and polyphenols, which are known to be largely beneficial for health. Previous research has suggested green tea can…

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    Many of the characters in Harper Lee’s; To Kill a Mockingbird mature in their opinions and manner, but out of all of them, Jem Finch develops and gains better insight due to his new found ability to view the world in a more sophisticated perspective. In most ways, Jem’s merger into puberty helped him become a better: son, brother, and person. Despite Jem 's frivolous events surrounding him, he still makes the best out of what he can and learning from everything. Jem Finch develops and gains…

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    Well if you didn't now you know. Also tea comes from the same plant, called Camellia sinensis. It’s A single bud and two leaves, or a “flush,” that is plucked by hand from each stem, usually twice a year.Tea leaves were eaten as a vegetable until the han dynasty 2,000 years ago. But then they realized it can be made into tea by…

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    passing Mrs. Dubose’s house and see Mrs. Dubose on the front porch. They are very annoyed because every time they walked past her, she always insults them. One day Jem gets too frustrated by Mrs. Dubose behaviour and decides to destroys all of her camellias. Jem didn’t even think once what would be the consequences of his actions, he just went and did it. This shows courage and the will to do something without backing out. Until he bows out or he shits his bowels out of him Whichever comes…

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    In literature, static and dynamic characters are on opposite ends of the development spectrum. A static character does not undergo any significant character development, and the reader may know very little about them. Even if they are essential to the plot of a work, a static character rarely engages meaningfully in their surroundings and does not change as a result of the events happening around them. A good example of a static character in Part One of To Kill a Mockingbird would be Scout’s…

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    When Jem cut off all of Mrs. Dubose's camellia bushes out of anger, Atticus told Jem to talk to Mrs. Dubose about it immediately. Atticus told Jem, “I understand that people have been giving you a hard time about the fact that I’m defending Tom Robinson, but to do something like this to a sick…

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    resembles innocents, a white flower symbolises a wrongful act. Mrs.Dubose says hateful things to Jem and scout all the time, but then calls Atticus a n***** lover and this just really outraged Jem. Jem decides to do a horrible act and cut up her camellias. She then sends them back to Jem and lets him know that he did something terribly wrong. Jem is very confused with the court case and does not quit know how to talk to his father. This leads to the third symbolic of women 's independence. Women…

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    In chapter 8, Maycomb begins to experience winter, which is quite unusual. Since then, Mrs. Avery, a neighbor, blames the kids for having this weather because of their bad behavior. Later on, Mr. Radley dies and Atticus goes over to the Radley house to send his condolences. When Atticus comes back home, the kids, of course ask if Atticus saw Boo Radley. He did not. The next day, snow falls from the sky, which again, is unusual. Next, Atticus wakes Scout up in the middle of the night to tell her…

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    Atticus Finch Personality

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    He teaches Scout and Jem courage by exposing them to the actions of other characters. For example, after Jem ruined Mrs. Dubose’s camellias, Atticus forced them to go read to her everyday after school for a month to make it up to her. Mrs. Dubose had been a morphine addict and was trying to break her habit before she died, which could be the reasoning for her mean personality. After…

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    As Diane Grim once said,” It’s better to walk alone, than to walk with a crowd going in the wrong direction.” In the book, To Kill A Mockingbird, Atticus and Scout are both very involved in their society of Maycomb, but go against some of their mainstream ideals. People can be a loyal member of a society yet oppose to the society’s standards. Not all of Maycomb, Alabama residents agreed with the town’s prevalent racism and segregation. Atticus, a white lawyer in the town of Maycomb, was…

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