in general can change for the better. All people have the ability to change themselves and their lives. All the time‚ people make mistakes or life sometimes doesn’t go their way. However‚ anyone can change themselves and their lives for the better. It may be very hard to change for the better or it can be very easy to change. However‚ people in general can change themselves and their lives. Nothing has to stay the same. The O. Henry Biography showed how people in general can change for the better
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battle for the first day. At night‚ once we reached the rest point‚ I managed to get extra practice on how to pitch a tent. As a team‚ we got down to cooking which was enjoyable and relaxing as we could share stories around the campfire. After cooking and washing up‚ a few of the Sec 2s and Sec 3s including me stayed up to share our hike experiences for the first day. It was interesting to find out how each patrol had such a different experience although we were on a same hike. The sleep was well-deserved
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Mockingbird‚ Scout begins as a naive six-year-old who does not understand everything‚ then she becomes an eight-year-old who is wise beyond her years. In the beginning‚ Scout was in the moment and was somewhat naive. Being a six-year- old‚ she loved to play and have fun with her brother Jem and Miss Rachel’s nephew‚ Dill. Scout and Jem had a very strong bond and learn a lot from each other. Jem was much like his father‚ Atticus. He was calm and thought things through. However‚ Scout was a very
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Scout Finch is the main character of “To Kill A Mockingbird”. The author of the novel is Harper Lee. This novel was written over the course of three years. Scout Finch is the one who is narrating the novel. She is also the daughter of Atticus Finch. Atticus is a lawyer and a great father. Scout has a older brother named Jem. Scout and her family live in Maycomb County. Scout is a very unique character‚ she has many characteristics. Over the course of the novel‚ Scout Finch is a curious‚ intelligent
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Jem is a mockingbird of only one person‚ his father Atticus Finch. Jem was not always like his father‚ but he gradually became more like him in different ways. Harper Lee writes‚ “How he could tell I was feeling bad under my costume I don’t know‚ but he said I did alright‚ I just came in a little late‚ that’s all. Jem was becoming almost as good as Atticus at making you feel right when things went wrong‚” (259). This quote shows that Jem’s changes were noticeable‚ even to his sister‚ Scout‚ who is
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Girl Scouts of the USA As young girls start school‚ they are presented with the opportunity to join the Girl Scouts of the USA. The opportunity is first presented as girls start kindergarten‚ but girls of any age are allowed to join Girl Scouts‚ even adults (FAQs). As an organization‚ Girl Scouts empower young girls to reach their full potential‚ showing them that they are not inferior to men. This organization attempts to create equality between men and women‚ by educating about and empowering
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Samuel Burke English 111 2/5/2014 Profile of Oahu Imagine a place where the water’s clear‚ the sand is warm‚ and the wildlife is everywhere. That place is Hawaii. It’s one of the most beautiful and exotic places. But more specifically than Hawaii‚ we’re talking about Oahu. It is the third largest of all the islands but it is the most populated of them all. It also has the state capital‚ Honolulu. There is an abundance of beautiful plants and animals but there are also dangerous ones living
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Boy Scouts of America was founded in 1910 by a group of three men. These three men are William D. Boyce‚ Ernest Thompson Seton‚ and Daniel Carter Beard. In 1905‚ Daniel founded a similar organization‚ Sons of Daniel Boone‚ that he later merged with the Boy Scouts of America. One of the main goals that this organization has is to train youth children in hope of making them responsible adults. One thing that I found to be interesting is that the boy scouts are not just for boys. It includes four different
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would be coming over soon. I was getting nervous. This operation would be happening all from my garage. My fellow boy scouts would come excited and willing to help me out. As soon as people started arriving I maintained a calm state. I tried to stay professional and give them useful tips on how to collect the books. Overall just about 20 people came to help me out in my eagle scout project‚ which was a lot more than I needed as I
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acceptance. Harper Lee’s novel‚ To Kill A Mockingbird‚ illustrates how others can learn to be accepting from the characters in the novel. Scout leaves her naïve childhood behind and changes to into an accepting young adult through with the help of Boo Radley‚ Tom Robinson‚ and Atticus. One of the characters in To Kill A Mockingbird that helps Scout to become an accepting young adult is Boo Radley. At the beginning of the novel‚ Scout believes the vicious rumors about Boo Radley such as his “‘din[ing]
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