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    She was baptized in the Private Chapel on the grounds of the Buckingham Palace. Elizabeth was named after her mother‚ in whom her two middle names were given from her paternal great-grandmother‚ Queen Alexandra‚ and her grandmother‚ Queen Mary. Queen Elizabeth’s full name is Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor. She grew up educated by her father and her grandmother Queen Mary. Her parents always took an easy-going way to their daughters education‚ but they made a great effort to prepare Elizabeth

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    Atticus has Calpurnia at his house everyday. She is an African-American women who takes care of Mr. Finch’s children. Aunt Alexandra and Atticus got in a argument whether to keep Calpurnia or not. As Aunt Alexandra was telling Atticus to think about his children’s life with Atticus‚ he stood strong and firm. He stated‚ “Calpurnia’s not leaving this house until she wants to. You may think otherwise‚ but I couldn’t have

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    Pub. Date: 1960 Genre: Fiction Setting: Maycomb County‚ Alabama 1930’s Pint of View: First person Plot Summary: The story is about two children‚ Scout and Jem Finch‚ and their father Atticus‚ a lawyer‚ as they live through three tough summers. They reside in Maycomb County‚ Alabama‚ a town that discriminates people based on what they look like and/or what their social status is. The children face many difficult situations where they have to decide what is right or wrong (Main situation

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    1. It depends on who you’re asking but the most trustworthy seems to be Atticus. 2. 3. Integrity & not to have prejudice 4. Racism‚ tolerance 5. Scout’s teacher‚ Calpurnia‚ and Atticus. 6. Walter is more independence; his home life isn’t very good. 7. It suggests she’s a no-nonsense type of person. 8. 9. Scouts learns to accept others such as Walter 10. He means that you can’t understand a person until you ’live their life’. This is hard for Scout to learn as

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    Noon” one common theme is gender discrimination. For example‚ Scout thinks that being called a girl is the worst thing possible. She hangs out with boys and fights which signifies that she is a tomboy. Aunt Alexandra does not like that and tries to make a lady from her. Scout narrates‚ “Aunt Alexandra´s vision of my deportment involved playing with small stoves‚ tea sets‚ and wearing the Add-A-Pearl necklace she gave me when I was born; […].” (108). Next‚ the discrimination against women was seen also

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    Why were the Bolsheviks able to seize power in 1917? In this essay I will analyse a combination of reasons on how the Bolsheviks came to power and discuss events such as the February and October revolutions‚ the fall of the Tsarist rule and the Provisional government. In 1900 Russia was a great empire ruled by the Tsar Nicholas II. He was an autocrat‚ this meant there was no parliament to limit his power alongside his own secret police; the okhrana‚ they would censor all books and newspapers. During

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    Elizabeth Alexandra Mary is an inquirer and a caring person because she cared about what’s best for her people and she also likes to inquire everything to make them into something better. During the Italian Renaissance‚ women’s rights were vary limited. Therefor‚ it was really rare when England has a female ruler that has firm control over all forces‚major or not‚ at their will. However‚ queen Elizabeth didn’t just give women rights ‚ she also makes a rules to help the poor‚ but only the deserving

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    apartment. As if by intervention‚ Rasputin befriended Milica of Montenegro and her sister Anastasia – both of whom were interested in Persian mysticism‚ spiritism and occultism. In November 1905‚ Milica presented Rasputin to Tsar Nicholas and his wife Alexandra – ultimately changing the course of Rasputin’s life and the political direction of

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    important scenes. The book‚ on the other hand‚ made the court case a major event but not the main focus‚ choosing to also emphasize settings like First Purchase Church‚ the conversation Scout and Dill have with Mr. Raymond‚ and the characters of Aunt Alexandra and Mrs. Dubose. All of which were not included in the movie. The first words written in the book are “When he was nearly thirteen‚ my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow‚” which is a great introduction‚ considering Scout then goes

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    others which Scout feels the opposite. Jem’s coming of age experience is developed during school through person V. person conflict‚ dialogue and irony. Person V. Person- Jem is annoyed by Scout’s behavior around Aunt Alexandra‚ believing that the way Scout antagonizes Aunt Alexandra is a bother to Atticus. This leads to threats of violence to actual violence. “My feathers rose again. ‘You tryin’ to tell me what to do?’ ‘Naw‚ it’s- he’s got a lot on his mind now‚ without us worrying him’ … ‘Jee crawling

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