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    and life values. Atticus‚ Boo Radley‚ and Aunt Alexandra are three influential people in the novel that shape who Jem and Scout will become. Atticus teaches Jem and Scout accepted behavior in society. Similarly‚ he educates them about tolerance. Also‚ the children learn to respect their elders through their father’s interactions with Maycomb and others. .Although Boo did not speak to the children in the beginning of the novel‚ he has

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    The Manifestation of the South: Aunt Alexandra By: Shruti In her riveting novel To Kill A Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee embarks on a journey to a land not-so-distantly in the past‚ and she singlehandedly replicates the bigotry and haughtiness of the hushed little town of Maycomb‚ Alabama in the 1930s. Aunt Alexandra is the very manifestation of the Southern

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    2011-01-20 T.K.A.M.B Essay by Zainab Salman Scout has a lot of people who influence her but from a womanly perspective from miss maudie which is positive‚ from aunt Alexandra which is negative and calpurnia which is positive. In To kill a mockingbird by Harper Lee 3 characters influence scout the most. The criteria is miss maudie’s influence on scout ‚ aunt Alexandra’s influence on scout and calpurnia’s influence on scout

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    in fact he was cheating on her with another woman called Alexandra. On the pass of the day‚ he started to have depression and bipolarity disorders by Alexandra manipulations. Due to Alexandra manipulations‚ he had no other way that he just tells the truth to his wife about the affair with the women. Another character in this movie is Alexandra‚ an editor of a publishing company. She meets Dan and has an affair. The two criteria that Alexandra meets are personality disorder and impulse- control disorders

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    childhood. Possessing glaringly different personalities‚ Scout nevertheless finds something to learn from each of them. Even though Scout was initially antagonistic with her aunt‚ she comes to admire Alexandra and learns from her to do what is needed and rise to the occasion with grace and dignity after Alexandra successfully demonstrates

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    and the presence of the trial being held. Scout hears Alexandra say‚ “She won’t let him alone about Tom Robinson. She almost said Atticus was disgracin’ the family” (288). It is evident through this text her disgust regarding Tom. It is uncommon for these feelings seeming that in Maycomb‚ inequity against the black community is truly apparent. A white man trying his best to protect Tom‚ a Negro‚ is perceived as a shame‚ which is what Alexandra has felt bearing in mind that her own brother is doing

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    ANSWER From the above it follows that Alexandra and Charles made different promises to Bertram and the Décor Ltd director agreed to accept the lesser payment from Alexandra. In each situation there must be consideration (something in exchange) for all of the promises to be enforceable. Consideration was defined by Lush J in Currie v Misa as “some right‚ interest‚ profit‚ or benefit accruing to the one party‚ or some forbearance‚ detriment‚ loss or responsibility‚ given‚ suffered or undertaken by

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    four major characters in the story‚ but the main one being Alexandra. Alexandra’s father‚ John Bergson‚ was dying. He tells his two eldest sons that he was leaving the whole farmland‚ and the preservation that he had achieved in getting since his immigration from Sweden‚ to his daughter. It became clear that Alexandra was stronger and bolder than all of her brothers. However‚ when drought and depression came three years later‚ Alexandra became determined which allowed her to continue steadfastly

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    Cather’s novel‚ O Pioneers‚ Alexandra Bergson‚ the provider of her family‚ is full of imagination. This ability to think outside the box has brought her success. Although she possesses this gift‚ the men around are considerably close-minded. Since the men in her life‚ especially her brothers‚ Lou and Oscar‚ and her long-time friend‚ Carl‚ are stubbornly unreceptive to new ideas they unintentionally deny her happiness and cause themselves to appear as “little men”. Alexandra is in love with Carl. However

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    brought in all respected Alexandra and respected her independence and her personality to strive for the best. Alexandra also went out and bought a Silo even though her brothers both didn’t agree with it. It ended up being a great decision and it wouldn’t have happened if Alexandra didn’t express the rights she felt she had. I believe a lot of Alexandra’s attitude about not caring what other people think‚ and doing what she feels‚ came from her father. By expressing to Alexandra in his last words how

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