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Emile Durkheim, also known as “The Metaphysician” by his peers, was the first French academic sociologist. Durkheim was born April 15, 1858 in Epinal, located in the eastern French province of Lorraine coming from a long line of a devout French Jewish family, as his father, his grandfather, and his great grandfather were all rabbis. Durkheim attended a rabbinical school at a young age, but soon realized that was not what he wanted to do. He chose to move schools and attended some of the most…

Would you ever kill a mockingbird? Would you harm an innocent creature who never did any harm to anyone or anything. In To Kill a Mockingbird there are many mockingbirds who get in harms way. There is Boo Radley a mysterious neighbor who everyone makes up rumors about only because he never comes out of his house, but then comes out to save Jem and Scout from an angry Mr.Ewell. Next there is Tom Robinson who is being charged of rape and guilty only because of his skin color. Then there is Tom’s…

Symbolism of The Mockingbird Innocence is commonly associated with children; this could be because of their lack of knowledge or because they haven’t been exposed to the real world. A can child also can lose their innocence by gain of knowledge or by wrongdoing. That is why Jesus was innocent because he never sinned. Innocence is basically the opposite of being guilty. Similarly In To Kill A Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, the Symbol of a Mockingbird symbolizes innocence. Harper Lee, in…

Jared Vansoelen ENG 2D Mrs. Strong April 20th, 2018 Is It Actually A Sin To Kill A Mockingbird? In the book “To Kill A Mockingbird” by Harper Lee, there is always reference to the quote “It’s a sin to kill a mockingbird”. It is a sin to kill a mockingbird, because they represent innocence, and purity “Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people's gardens, don’t nest in corncribs, they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why…

As in Jasper Jones, the people of Maycomb are capable of holding antithetical views in comfortable harmony. There are few people in this world and in the town of Maycomb who only do good for others and for society. They aim for harmony and equality, and although they only do well, they are usually mistreated by society. These very rare and genuine people are referred to as mockingbirds in the text. In the novel “To Kill A Mockingbird”, the characters Atticus Finch, Tom Robinson and “Boo” Radley…

Indigenous Australian Youth Introduction (100 words) Although the ongoing efforts to close the inequality gap between Indigenous Australians and non-Indigenous Australians, statistics show that Indigenous Australian youth still face significant disadvantages. This report will discuss the disadvantages Indigenous youth face in education and the criminal justice system by using up-to-date statistics to illustrate this. Additionally, this report will link these disadvantages with unit concepts to…

This painting got me admiring it which looked artificial where it was godly and that painting is “The Adoration of the Shepherds” by Joachim Antonisz Wtewael. The Painting is located at The Legion of Art under the galleries of countless Renaissance Pieces and Baroque pieces that all have resembling quality that resemble the one I choose. The Piece that I choose is an Oil on Canvas which was created in 1598-1599 from a Dutch Artist Wtewael. The piece got my attention for having a similar style…

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee focuses mainly on innocence throughout the novel, the mockingbird came to represent the idea of innocence. Killing a mockingbird means a loss of innocence I the eyes of the reader. Throughout the book many of the characters can be identified as mockingbirds. Jem, Scout, Dill, and Boo all lost their innocence as they grew up in a town such as Maycomb. Tom Robinson is another example of a mockingbird in this book because of the injustices he faces being a…

“Nothing to see” suggests that Maycomb is a small, quiet town with little to do. Lee uses the sleepiness in the town to establish interest in Maycomb as events unfold during the novel. People create problems that aren’t there to entertain themselves in the slow paced county. This is like racism, a large part of the book. The person you see may be completely harmless. You have nothing to be afraid of, however, you bring yourself to become fearful of them for no reason, other than the one you’ve…

The Unequipped Fisherman Fishing on my families 14 foot aluminum boat at Lake Ponemah, I encountered an evasive pike who evaded capture because I failed to prepare the necessary fishing equipment. I was about 8 years old at the time, but I remember every detail; from the exact time my brother father and I entered the boat, to the tree on our lucky island. I recall pulling up near the superstitious island, and dropping anchor while I gathered my preferred equipment. During my first cast, I…