Jean Louise "Scout" Finch Scout Finch is a girl who lives with her father‚ Atticus‚ her brother‚ Jem‚ and their black cook‚ Calpurnia‚ in Maycomb‚ Alabama. Throughout the book To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Scout sees her town through her little innocent eyes. She is very unique‚ usually confident in herself‚ and always curious about what’s going on around her. Scout‚ a very unique girl‚ was taught many of the things she knew by her father‚ Atticus. Atticus in many cases nurtured her mind‚ conscience
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something that Scout necessarily wanted to do. Then there was Jem. All he wanted to do was grow up and become a man. Growing up is not an easy thing to do‚ but the book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee shows what it’s really like to grow up in an unequal society. When you are growing up you start to really see what is going on in the world around you that you never noticed was there before. Scout and Jem both started of as little kids in the book‚ but as the book progresses Jem realized that
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around the house. Jem Finch is a little bit different than the typical older brother to a little girl‚ but then again his little sister isn’t that ordinary either. Jem Finch displays many character traits. In the first few chapters he displays a little kid who gets in trouble along side of his friends and younger sister‚ but further into the novel Jem demonstrates more responsible behaviors by accepting his wrongs and the consequences. He also shows how he will stand up for Scout and take care of
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made a change during this time due to believing in different aspects. The world was changing economically and socially. There is eight human beings that really made a change. Each person believed in different things and reflected a different image. Some preached for women/girls to have equal power and same education as men/boys. Some even preached for changing the government. Making sure that the government didn’t have too much power. The main idea of The Enlightenment period was to change government
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Pols 2010 How and why do political systems change? Political systems through the world have changed over the ages. A political system is a significant set of social institutions implemented among the people by the government. Political systems have a lot of functions. Political systems create resources for health‚ education‚ welfare‚ industry and foreign policy. Political systems have changed significantly over centuries and are still changing everyday. To understand why and how political systems
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Girl Scout Promise On my honor‚ I will do my duty To God and my country. To help other people at all times And to live by the Girl Scout Law. The Girl Scout Law A Girl Scout’s honor is to be trusted. A Girl Scout is loyal. A Girl Scout is helpful. A Girl Scout is a friend to all and a sister to every other Girl Scout. A Girl Scout is courteous. A Girl Scout respects living things. A Girl Scout is disciplined. A Girl Scout is self-reliant. A Girl Scout is thrifty. A Girl Scout is clean
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Girls Scouts The Girl Scout of the USA mission is “Girl Scouting builds girls of courage‚ confidence‚ and character‚ who make the world a better place.” This past March was a hundred years since girl scouts was started‚ thanks to Ms. Low. On March 16‚ 1960‚ GSUSA was charted by the U.S. Congress. “Juliette "Daisy" Gordon Low assembled 18 girls from Savannah‚ Georgia‚ on March 12‚ 1912‚ for a local Girl Scout meeting. She believed that all girls should be given the opportunity to develop physically
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appearance? I know that I have had to do both based on stereotypes. For one‚ I am a “WOMAN” then on top of that I am an african american woman with naturally curly‚ short‚ “nappy” hair‚ I am “physically structured different than others”‚ I am an AFRICAN AMERICAN TEEN who is constantly under a microscope being picked apart because of my race‚ all due to a handful of individuals. A few stereotypes that I have heard were “every black person is soooo obnoxious”‚ “all they do is yell‚ fight and kill each other
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People change because of their experiences. The Scarlet Letter demonstrates this exceptionally well‚ as writer Nathaniel Hawthorne depicts what happens to a person when confronted with sin. Hawthorn shows this by focusing on two of the main character that are most affected by their sins‚ Hester Prynne and Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale. On one hand there is Hester Prynne a woman who has sinned but instead of running from it faces the problems head on; with a scarlet letter on her chest and a child on
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Kill a Mockingbird‚ Jem has significantly grown from a childish‚ playful boy that he was from the beginning of the novel‚ to a more calm‚ composed and mature figure resemblance to that of his father‚ Atticus. Harper Lee has incorporated the theme of Maturity into the novel through the development of Jem. Jem is shown in the beginning of the novel to be a boisterous child whose concept of bravery was through the acceptance of dares. Scout earlier on in the novel states "Jem never declined a dare
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