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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…

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    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…

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    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…

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    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…

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    An example of connotative language within the novel is when Atticus states “ I say guilt, gentlemen, because it was guilt that motivated her. She has committed no crime, she has merely broken a rigid and time- honored code of our society, and a code so severe that whoever breaks it is hounded from our midst as unfit to live…

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    Introduction: Second-generation Irish migrants in post-WWII England took up a variety of noteworthy hybrid-identities. This particular study of displacement is significant in the context of WWII, which produced twenty-seven million displaced persons and furthermore, is relevant in a present day context because of the continually increasing number of refugees worldwide. This essay compares the way that the two popular music bands made up of second-generation Irish migrants, The Pogues and The…

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    disadvantages with unit concepts to further explain why these forms of inequality are occurring and continuing. This report will refer to key concepts; the definitions are provided here. Indigenous Australian Youth refers to both Aboriginal and Torres State Islander individuals between…

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    involvement in the late 20th century, a case study is needed for the 21st century to truly analyze the effect of globalization on diasporic participation. A modern group that exemplifies this is the Islamic State (ISIL or ISIS). ISIS is a nationalistic group of sorts as its goal is to create a state with theocratic, religious role of the dark ages in the Middle East. The reason though that ISIS has been able to achieve almost stardom of sorts or infamy is through their abuse of technology. ISIS…

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    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…

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    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…

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