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    Jessica Cotin, a travel writer, reads her favorite poem - The Lost Pilot by James Tate. As she reads the poem her voice was soothing and monotone. She didn’t put emotion in the way she was reading it she lacked passion. She didn’t convince me that this is her favorite poem. She read it from the book and never seem to look up. Compared to other readings I have seen, it looked like she is doing a presentation that she didn’t want to do it. The quality of the video didn’t help her reading because…

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    Sheriff Tate’s Decision Sheriff Tate made the decision to call Bob Ewell’s death an accident. As we know, Boo Radley killed Mr. Ewell by stabbing him. While I would not condemn Boo for doing this, seeing as Mr. Ewell had the intent to kill the children, I do not fully agree with the idea of lying to cover up what had happened. Lying, as we know, is wrong; however, I can see why Tate chose to do so to help Boo. I would have handled the situation differently by telling the truth, but justifying…

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    choices--such as convincing others to commit awful crimes--and was found guilty for the murders of the Tate and LaBianca families. Manson’s case became very public and well known in its time. His conviction was obvious due to the overwhelming evidence, but it all goes back to how he was raised: in poverty and…

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    children. In the story, three different situations show readers the theme and can help them understand the story in a different way. The three situations conclude to Atticus helping Tom Robinson with the trial, Boo helping children defend off Bob, and Tate helping Boo not get in trouble with the killing of Bob. When Scout and Jem find out Atticus is defending Tom in the rape trial, they begin to notice their lives slowly changing. Scout and Jem’s lives have been changed forever…

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    Future Understanding The novel To Kill A Mockingbird is the representation of how life was during slavery for young white children involved with all the racism and living with black children. Harper Lee uses many literary elements throughout her novel. She uses symbolism when Tim Johnson, the dog symbolizes the mockingbird as well as racism. Characterization is shown by the familial disapproval when Scout and Jem don’t believe their father can shoot a gun, then how they find out he was once…

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    “I'm probably one of the most dangerous men in the world if I want to be. But I never wanted to be anything but me” (Manson). Charles Manson was known as the most dangerous man alive because of the Tate-LaBianca murders, although he never actually killed anyone. He led a group of his followers, called “The Manson Family”, to kill for him. Since the murders and trial took place, Manson has been denied parole several times. Although Manson never actually killed anyone, his name is still feared…

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    activist who is in constant battle with the Chinese government. Ai Weiwei uses art and social media to combat against his nation’s government. As the Tate Modern worded in their interpretation text, of his exhibit, they said,”Ai Weiwei’s Sunflower Seeds challenges our first impressions: what you see is not what you see, and what you see is not what it means (Tate Modern 1.)” The 100 million seeds look like real sunflower seed husks and people have even asked Ai Weiwei if they could try to eat…

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    categories in order to appeal to her audience. Concerning ethos, Atticus points out how Mr. Heck Tate never called a doctor to the scene. The author emphasizes the suspicious nature of this through Atticus’ dialogue, with continuous questioning directed towards Tate. American society typically views doctors with a significant level of trust. Therefore, this persuades the reader to agree with Atticus how Tate made a mistake by neglecting to call a doctor (whose title comes with a sense of public…

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    This system should consider age and brain development, and the fact that these children don’t fully comprehend their crimes. Until, its too late, till after they have been in prison for 30 years. Lionel Tate has been in prison for about 15 years, if this man when he was convicted had gotten maybe sent to a juvenile facility and therapists and all that helpful things, instead of a life sentence he probably would have been a model citizen right now, Maybe…

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    ‘American Horror Story’ Season 6, News Update: Premiere Date Announced, Special Logo Released For quite a while, there was no buzz regarding the upcoming season 6 of ‘American Horror Story’. And it looked like there might be nothing for some more time. However, good news has arrived. The official premiere date of season 6 has been announced and it will air on 14 September, 2016 on FX cable network. A special logo for the season has been also released and it has a very cryptic look. Many are…

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