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Atticus Finch is a father of two children, Jeremey Atticus “Jem” Finch, and Jean Louise “Scout” Finch, in the novel To Kill A Mockingbird. Jem is the oldest son and Scout is the youngest girl, Jem and Scout make a friend by the name of Charles Baker “Dill” Harris. The children know that Atticus loves them, but Atticus does not show it very well since his wife died. Atticus has certain rules that he wants his children to follow, but when they do not follow his rules they have consequences.…

Believe it or not To Kill a Mockingbird is a love story in numerous ways. This novel shows love by the way characters treat each other and care for others. Atticus cares for his kids and treats them like a loving parent would. Jem, Dill, and Scout care about each other like best friends should, and they also care about others. Atticus's devotion to Tom Robinson's case is a great example of how To Kill a Mockingbird is a love story. To begin with, the way Atticus treats and cares for Scout…

The revenge By,Jazmynn To kill a mocking bird is a great book to read. The book is written by Harper Lee in 1960. When reading To Kill A Mockingbird one will find imagery, which is when the reader gets a visual of a scene in the story. Also, one will find that Lee includes cliffhangers at the end of a lot of chapters making the reader want to keep reading. This making the story seem very suspenseful while taking in the in depth info. In a adventurous way imagery…

The narrative voice, or perspective, of ‘Go Set a Watchman’ is very different to that of Harper Lee’s first novel, ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’. In ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’, Scout is around the age of 7 and this is shown through her perspective as the narrator. Her viewpoint is naïve and very innocent and she is susceptible to all the rumours and stories about Boo Radley. In ‘Go Set a Watchman’, Scout is 20 years older. She still acts childish and there are many instances where she feels the need to…

Throughout the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, we see Scout learn many valuable life lessons that help grow as a person. Most of these important lessons come from Scout’s father, Atticus, a wise man that has justice running through his veins. Therefore, Atticus is the most influential person in Scout’s life. One lesson that Scout learns from Atticus is that you can’t shoot “mockingbirds.” This is an important lesson that Scout finally wraps her mind around when she says “it would…

Every child at some point in their life has had a moment where they wish they were an adult. Sometimes it’s because we do not want to be considered “little” or wanted to understand things better. In the book “To Kill A Mockingbird”, Harper Lee shows that children have a lot of growing up to do before they can be considered an adult and that it may take some time for the change to happen. “To Kill A Mockingbird” by Harper Lee is a great example of how children grow up to see things differently…

In 1955, the Sudanese parliament officially declared Sudan's independence. However, Arabs from Khartoum refused to create a federal system, leading to mutiny by some southern army officers. Sudan soon gave up the parliament regime and reverted to authoritarianism. Over the next couple decades, four coups (seizures of the government) took place with varied success, partly because of hostility from the Umma Party and the…

Imagine living in an area that has experienced war, plague, and conflict for over five centuries. Generations of native Sudanese were displaced and scared with overwhelming peevish conditions. From the late 18th century, Sudan gained its independence in 1956 from Britain and Egypt. The British colonized a tremendous amount of land in Africa while harvesting numerous amounts of raw materials from Sudan. Not only were raw materials their interest, Britain pursued to limit power of imperial…

Pena Do you know anything about Southern Sudan? According to the book “A Long Walk To Water” people can learn more about the Sudan lifestyle. Sudanese lifestyle is nothing like the lifestyle the United States has today. Most people from the United States think that the Sudanese lifestyle is worse than the United States today. Some people assign strong people to come and live in the United States to stay strong an healthy and to give them a fun life. Southern Sudanese climate and environment…

song “Kick the Dust Up”, I immediately get this country feel. I think I feel this way because not only is the song itself country due to the lyrics, but also because Luke Bryan is considered to be a top country artist. He’s from the south, has a southern background, lived in Tennessee, parents were farmers, he grew up on a farm…a very typical description of a “country” artist in my opinion. However, I think the song Kick the Dust Up has lyrics that make the song distinctively country. Why I…