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    Scout Finch, a little girl who is growing up in Alabama during the Great Depression. Throughout her journey she learns morals and values from characters that shape who she is. By using characterization Harper Lee displays the theme that how parents raise their children affects who they become in life, in the American classic To Kill A Mockingbird. Scout looks up to her father and he teaches her morals important to society. When a student in Scout’s class makes fun of her because her dad,…

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    A parenting style is define as a mental develop speaking to standard techniques that guardians use in their youngster raising.The parenting styles deals with how parents raise their children. For instance, Authoritarian, authoritative, neglectful, and indulgent are the types of parenting styles. In detail, authoritarian parent style deals with wanting structure in the household. Such as, the child following the household rules and having a planned bedtime. On the other hand, authoritative…

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    Let’s Raise our Children The Authoritarian Motto, "A Child Must Be Trained and Controlled!" Victorian authoritarian parents weren’t strict with their children not because they didn’t love them just the opposite. It didn’t matter if the children were happy from the inside. The parents just wanted to make sure that the outside was well. The early 20th century it was consider dangerous to show love. American behavioral psychologist John Broadus Watson warns against using “too much mother love” in…

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    Paul Krugman, an editor for the New York Times, writes about current issues of minimum earnings in his editorial, Raise the Wage, published on February 17 2013. Paul discusses a increase in the minimum wage and how it would be beneficial to raise the current rate from $7.25 by less then $2. this increase would be in line with our natural inflation, would benefit the lower working class by raising incomes of “hard-working but low-paid Americans”, and supports his claim with rhetorical devices of…

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    actually move to a different part of the land where there is a lot of fighting for water. A dry season is part of the year usually from November to May where there is no rain and all the rivers and streams dry up. Some people in America are starting to raise money so the people in Africa can have money. In fact there is this person named Salva that came to the United States from Sudan…

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    From Greed to Gratitude: 5 Tips to Raise Kids Who Value More Than Stuff The 5 Things You Can Do to Raise Kids Who Feel Empowered But Not Entitled Even with the holiday gift-giving frenzy behind us now, kids seem to have an insatiable appetite for stuff--the must-have toys, the most fashionable clothes, or the latest tech gadget. Maybe you find yourself giving in because you want your kids to have the kinds of things that you missed out on in your own childhood. Or perhaps you feel ambivalent…

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    J.D. Salinger was an author that inspired many authors and peoples. Some of the people he tried to inspire did terrible things and some did things that were awe-inspiring. However, despite creating hope and a voice for a generation J.D. Salinger did not like to stay in the spotlight and preferred a more reclusive lifestyle. In order to understand J.D. Salinger’s seclusive and private life one needs to see his life’s work and how they reflect his own views and feeling in the world. To help see…

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    The Catcher in the Rye and Franny and Zooey The Catcher in the Rye and Franny and Zooey are two novels written by J.D. Salinger. While the books explore different ideas, there are several common themes that run throughout the two novels. The themes of innocence, sadness, mortality, isolation, education, and dissatisfaction are all similar in Franny and Zooey and The Catcher in the Rye. The main character in The Catcher in the Rye is Holden Caulfield. Holden is a seventeen-year-old boy…

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    No one seemed to see anything wrong with this statement, and surprisingly people liked and shared the crude comment. No one thought they were being hurtful and certainly did not think they were being racist. In “How to Raise a Black Son in America,” Clint Smith tells how as a child his parents made him follow strict rules in order to make him the best he can be. His parents had to limit his fun in order to ensure his safety. He tells the story of how he was in a parking…

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    J.D. Salinger: Influential American Writer “An artist 's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else 's” (Salinger 198). JD Salinger was an extremely influential writer in the 20th Century. Though he did not write many works, he is still a very well known author in American Literature. He is mainly known for The Catcher and the Rye. There is a strong relationship between his life and his literature, and there are many connections between the two.…

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