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    them. While standing there, she thinks “Atticus was right. One time he said you never really knew a man until you stand in his shoes and walk around in them. Just standing on the Radley porch was enough” (Lee 374). Lee uses this as a chance to cement her idea firmly in the reader, because this is the third time the same lesson has been…

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    Symbolism is a way to compare someone to something like In the book “To kill a Mockingbird” the symbol that stands out to me the most is the Scene in the book where scout talks about how you’re not suppose to kill a mockingbird.Chapter 10 Ms.Maudie tells Scout it is a sin to kill a mockingbird.I feel like the mockingbird symbolizes Tom Robinson. The mockingbird symbolizes Tom’s innocents, in the book Tom is accused of raping Mayella Ewell. During the trial he clearly makes it clear that the…

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    Maycomb, a town that prides itself on southern hospitality and small town values, but it has a dark secret no one adresses. This is the fact that these "values" breed cruelty to those who live in poverty, born a different race, or practice an extreme religion. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird , Harper Lee displays cruelty through three different characters, all with different lifestyles. First, we are introduced to the Ewells. Bob Ewell, who is a notorious drunk, is bitter and outspoken. The…

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    Great Britain has had many monarchs; however, like any great country, there is one that is most memorable. King Henry VIII has made the biggest impression on the history of Great Britain. His political decisions as well as his personal choices have greatly influenced modern day Great Britain. From dissolving his marriages to initiating the English Reformation, King Henry VIII’s personal and political decisions had the most influence of any other monarch in the shaping of modern day Great Britain…

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    but even a family as close as the Fairchilds, there are still outcasts. Not only are there outcasts, there are enemies and the saying goes, keep your friends close and your enemies closer,maybe that is what the Fairchilds are doing. Thesis- Welty cements the Fairchilds are a traditional Delta family, they continue to grow with new members being added, every member Summary- Eudora Welty begins the novel with a small girl moving to her aunt’s and uncle’s house because her mother passed away.…

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    Jeffrey Zanolini Mr. Saleeba English IV 4 October 2017 John Gotti The leader I have chosen to do is the notorious mob boss of New York and the head of the Gambino family. Born on October 27, 1940, in the South Bronx, New York. He had 12 siblings. His mother Fannie and father Joseph were Italian immigrants who moved often before settling in east New York. By the age of twelve he was working as an errand boy for an underground club in his neighborhood run by Carmine Fatico. Fatico was the…

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    basketball, culminating in a Converse commercial shot in 1986. In the commercial, Larry Bird, known as the "Hick from French Lick," plays basketball at his country home while Magic Johnson pulls up in a limo and challenges him to a game. To further cement their rivalry, Converse released a line of shoes featuring the "Bird shoe" and the "Magic shoe." While shooting the Converse commercial, their rivalry turned friendly. They started hoping for the other's success so that each could measure…

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    your decisions; whether it's a bad sales day or you woke up on the wrong side of the bed maintaining a positive outlook attracts positivity into your life. People want positive people around them and this new attitude draws new clients to you and cement existing ones while opening the door to opportunities. A positive attitude can spill over into other areas of your life. So use affirmations to keep positive thoughts in your mind. And make sure while you say them, you feel them, but we will…

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    Flaws In Kelsi's Letter

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    Kelsi’s Letter D Flaws, every single person has one. What if everyone had to wear a letter in honor of their flaw or mistake? In the Scarlet Letter, a young woman named Hester Prynne committed an affair, and she conceives a child. Due to her affair, she must wear a letter “A”, meaning adultery. People shamed Hester for her one mistake, and she must live with it for the rest of her life. If I had to wear a letter describing my hamartia, it would be the letter “D”. Some people are arrogant. Some…

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    and how they had gotten there. It was placing them into a timeline that was not only under the Spanish rule. This also began arguments when nations could not agree on their authentic origins. Everyone was searching for an original past that would cement them into this era and the ultimately history all while confirming their identity as autonomous beings. They needed to establish a connection because the Conquest had brought among a whirl wind of change. The Latin American elite’s negative…

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