Jane and Finch

The outlaw written by michael morpurgo summary by william chapters 6-8 characters:Robin Hood, Outlaws, Sir guy of gisborne, Robin Hoods father, sheriff, Marion, Martin,Sheriff’s men setting:Nottingham,Cave,forest Outlaw by Michael Morpurgo is about a Boy named Robin Hood who loses his mother and has to live with a bunch of outlaws. I think that the author's message is don’t believe people because marion let too many people come into their club and take over because there so many of them and…

Harper Lee uses many great techniques in the book To Kill A Mockingbird, to tell the story of an intelligent, curious girl named Jean Louise Finch, also known as Scout. Scout is the daughter of Atticus and the caring sister of Jem. She is a young girl who matures into a grown young woman over the course of the book. Scout goes through a lot in this book and realizes many things, one being how to step into someone else's shoes. Next Scout learns that everyone is equal and that we cannot judge…

general terms to describe any person’s character. Usually, the descriptions are positive, emphasizing the good a person possesses rather than the evil locked away in the heart. More specifically, they are the correct adjectives to describe Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Inevitably, every character possesses another facet to their actions, one that can be clearly hidden or presented in a vast haze of evidence. Occupation wise, as a lawyer, Atticus would have to deal with…

Confucius once said: “By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.” (Goodreads). In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, the children in the story obtain a lot of wisdom in these three ways. When their father is asked to defend an African American in their small prejudiced town in Alabama they learn many lessons. These lessons are heartbreaking and painful, but the…

Pursuing My Impossible Dream “So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.” - Christopher Reeve I have always dreamt of being a lawyer. My father once told me that with my line of reasoning I would make a fine one. I fancy myself standing in front of the court room cross-examining witnesses, prosecuting criminals, like Casey Novak in the drama, Law and Order SVU. I wanted to pursue it right after…

Apollo - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie The relationship between Okenwa and Raphael was secretly , the parents never knew about they son was having a strong relationship with Raphael. Both kids use to play around the house telling each other stories practicing kung fu when Okenwa parents were not home. As the article states” All the saw was that i know happened to play outside and Raphael was of course part of the landscape of outside page 5 line 31-32”. Basically, this quote is explaining that what…

The Premise Forrest Gump is a movie detailing the life of an Alabama born man with a low I.Q. In a very realistic fashion, the audience follows Forrest as he grows through his life. Although the movie is a simplistic picture of the life of a single man, it also somewhat satirically details many of the events the fictional character would have lived through and provides a life-like picture of many people with psychological disorders in the acquaintances Forrest makes through his adventures. One…

How did Atticus Finch take care of his children, and was he good at it? To Kill a Mockingbird takes place during the Great Depression in the racially divided town of Maycomb, Alabama. Atticus Finch, a highly respected lawyer in the town of Maycomb, was the widowed father of two children, Jem and Scout. As both a father and a lawyer, Atticus had many responsibilities, one of which included raising his children responsibly. While Atticus took his job as a father very seriously, the methods he used…

Harper Lee designs Jem and Scout to learn from their father, Atticus in her historical novel To Kill a Mockingbird. She uses the conflict of growing up during the Great Depression in the south, a place full of prejudice, which Atticus is trying to steer the kids away from, as he calls prejudice Maycomb’s disease. At the beginning of the novel the kids have very childlike thinking, a good example is thinking whoever lived in the rundown Radley house was evil, they assumed this based on the very…

Do rumors and gossip affect the judgement of other people? To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee is a book taught for many years that shows racial prejudice and follows Jean Louise Finch, known as Scout, as she learns things that influence her life. She hears tales about Boo (Arthur) Radley, who is supposedly a violent man who never leaves his house so she does not know if she should trust the stories or not. There are many events in the book that impact her understanding of Boo; from leaving the…