The main characters‚ Roger and Lizabeth‚ also have similarities and differences. They both are young and naïve and both are bothering an older woman. Roger tries to steal Mrs. Luella Bates purse and Lizabeth throws rocks at Miss Lottie’s marigolds. The old women are both very different from each other. Mrs. Luella Bates is strong and sassy while Miss Lottie is broken and quiet. The differences between the main characters are the gender and the lesson they learn. There are three types of conflicts
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this was a case of unimaginable racism. Those nine men were the Scottsboro Boys‚ as people called them. Likewise‚ the Scottsboro Boys are innocent and did not rape the two women that accused them.The prosecutors claim that the nine men raped Ruby Bates and Victoria Price. They also say that the nine men were the ones who started a large fight on a railroad car‚ and because they had initiated the fight‚ they had to be vicious. The two women also claim that they threatened the group of white men‚ along
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of Mentally Ill CharactersIn entertainment‚ mental illness is rarely treated as a medical condition. Instead‚ people who have medical disabilities are usually portrayed as serial killers‚ psychopaths‚ or as objects of amusement or pity such as Norman Bates in Psycho‚ Hannibal Lector in The Silence of the Lambs‚ Bobby Bouchet in The Waterboy or John Nash in A Beautiful Mind. Unfortunately‚ under the guise of "entertainment" the diagnosis and treatment of people with a mental disability has become
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Roger who intended on stealing a purse‚ and instead stumbled upon a very strong and passionate women‚ Luella Bates Washington Jones who showed him how it felt to be trusted and loved. Roger wanted some blue suede shows‚ apparently wanted them so bad he would steal from an elder women to get some. During his attempt to do so‚ he fell to the ground and was forced to succumb to Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones demands. “Pick up my pocketbook‚ boy‚ and give it here.” she exclaimed. Now roger feeling
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Luella Bates Washington Jones. The adolescent is not from a wealthy family and is running low on money. In contrast‚ the woman is doing just fine in life and lives happily. The author uses dialogue to put off a specific mood. “The woman said‚ ‘What did you want it for?’ The boy said‚ ‘I didn’t aim to.’ She said‚ ‘You a lie!’”. This quote goes to show that Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones is very upset with Roger when he tries to take her
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BatesManor Furniture‚ Inc. (A) Key Stakeholders: Charlton Bates- President of BatesManor Furniture and great-grandson of founder. Charlton is the key decision maker and must analyze the recommendation to increase his normal advertising spending percentage in the next year. Being the President of a small furniture manufacturer‚ Mr. Bates knows that his bottom line is very important as BatesManor begins to feel the pressure of dwindling margins due to rising manufacturing costs. Dr. Thomas
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Critical Reflection: Programming for Refugee Students In the document entitled Building Hope: Appropriate Programming for Adolescent and Young Adult Newcomers of War-Affected Backgrounds and Manitoba Schools‚ released by MacKay and Tavares (2005) from Manitoba Education‚ Citizenship and Youth‚ MacKay and Tavares assert that: “there is a lack of programming for war affected children which leads to falling out of the school system and limits the
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the behaviorist learning theories so popular at the time. The advent of the computer also contributed to the emergence of cognitive theories of learning because computers provided the first means to "metaphorically conceptualize human cognition" (Bates‚ 1999). Cognitive learning theories are based on the assumption that the student is an active learner‚ that the student actively processes information. These theories emphasize internal processing of information and material to which a student is
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with pistols and knives. In the jail that March 25th‚ Price pointed out six of the nine boys and said that they were the ones who raped her. The guard reportedly replied‚ "If those six had Miss Price‚ it stands to reason that the others had Miss Bates." When one of the accused‚ Clarence Norris‚ called the girls liars he was struck by a bayonet. A crowd of several hundred men‚ hoping for a good old-fashioned lynching‚ surrounded the Scottsboro jail the night of their arrest for rape. Their plans
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the Scottsboro boys were convicted‚ everyone involved was extremely happy. Yet when the boys persuaded the judges to have retrial after retrial‚ it became a mess. Despite the conflicting testimonies of the Scottsboro boys‚ Victoria Price‚ and Ruby Bates‚ the court was able to discern the truth and deliver justice to everyone surrounding the trial. The Scottsboro trials were important because the sixth and fourteenth Amendment was challenged and carried through and the evidence presented was undeniable
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