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    In Michael Mays’ book Nation States: The Cultures of Irish Nationalism, he discussed a political cartoon by the editorial cartoonist David Horsey from 1991, which basically suggested that ‘the IRA’s raison d’etre rests solely in a mad campaign of vicious self -perpetuation: “I bomb, therefore I am”’ (Mays, 2007, p149). This cartoon proposed that the only reason the IRA could be as prominent and effective as they were, was their own awareness that the only way to be taken seriously would be…

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    The Viking Age

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    era in European history during which the peoples of the Baltic and Scandinavia surged onto the world stage as pirates, raiders, traders, and fearless explorers. There are many controversies and theories as to why the Scandinavians chose, or were forced, to leave the far northern reaches of Europe. Various indications have suggested a possible population increase that correlates with available farming land, which in turn, connects to an increase of people looking to settle. However, there are…

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    silence" is the title of a novel written by the Irish novelist and screenwriter Brian Moore. The novel was published in 1990, the genre of the book is a thriller, the book has an estimated 192 pages and is written in English. The story takes places in Northern Ireland, mainly in the city Belfast, where there is the war going on between the protesters which also is called (UDA) and the Catholics which in the text also is called the (IRA) which is the Provisional Irish Republican Army, there is…

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    Don’t Let The Pigeon Drive the Bus Finally, a book to say “no” to! Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus takes the reader on a journey where they explore the persuasion of a mischievous pigeon who wants to drive a bus that is not his. The book starts off before the title page, where as soon as the book is opened, the pigeon is illustrated daydreaming about driving the bus. On the very next page, the bus driver is introduced and gives one task: don’t let the pigeon drive the bus! The pigeon…

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    To Kill A Mockingbird Essay In the book To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee chooses one character and rarely incorporates them in order to show the importance of the topic. Her purpose to to try and destroy the innocence of the people, which is resembled by a mockingbird. In the novel, the author uses Boo Radley to confront how evil and kindness can be found within each other and within one person. In the beginning of the novel, Harper Lee explains how the mythical human, who no one has seen,…

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    doing is giving to the people who get the most neglect. He said it himself that the homeless are people and so many people judge them. He wants to show that they are human beings and that they have a heart just like everyone else. This relates to Harper Lee’s theme because when Atticus is teaching Scout and Jem he says that people with different skin color are still humans and that you should not judge them just cause they are different. Joe emphasizes that homeless people give more than they…

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    been from the women in Maycomb. Scouts teachers are both guilty of hypocritical words and actions. Miss Carolina unfairly punishes Scout. Even though Scout was trying to give the inexperienced teacher who is new to Maycomb an understanding of the people in the town. Miss Caroline believes in herself educationally superior…

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    choice to leave is for her. Lacking the ability to make a conscious decision, her mind make the decision unconsciously for her by freezing her physically. Reaching the decision, Eveline stays with her abuser and the life she's always known. For some people change is more frightening that familiarity. It was to Eveline. James Joyce "Eveline" shows the lasting damage abuse causes a person. In Eveline's case she is left a frightened, anxious person. One…

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    Atticus Finch Speech

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    Did you know that people could be mocking bird? Well I'm about to tell you three men that are mockingbirds in To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. The first person is Atticus Finch hes a lawyer and a good man who helps no matter who it is. the second is Tom Robinson who is a normal man who dose as much good as he can and unfortunately is scrutinized for being an African American. The third is Boo Redley is a good man who is more or less a hermit that helps in times of crisis. Atticus Finch is…

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    Atticus Finch Greed

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    relates so much more to the book than originally thought. There are three main characters in this book who are metaphorically mockingbirds. Being a mockingbird is not having wings or a beak, but truly doing only the right thing. All the following people did just that they did what was morally correct for them. It was a sin to harm these men. The first man to discus is Atticus Finch. Atticus is a man who avoided conflict and avoided hatred or vengeance, he never caused harm to anything or anyone…

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