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    up to 15 were Aunt Alexandra moving in‚ the children’s infatuation with Boo Radley with Atticus condemning it‚ and the town’s opinion of Atticus defending Tom Robinson. All of these have a major impact on the characters and the progression of the story Aunt Alexandra is an important conflict in the book because‚ Alexandra’s relationship with Scout is domineering‚ this is due to Alexandra wanting Scout to be a proper lady‚ even though their personalities are polar opposites. Alexandra also causes

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    they are cared about. The setting of the novel also emphasizes how split the town is between the whites and the blacks. The Negroes are shunned to the outskirts of the town‚ deprived of an education and even made to attend a separate church. Aunt Alexandra would be seen as a neutral character because she does not wish to run the risk of being ridiculed by the town for

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    Compare and contrast Lee’s presentation of Miss Maudie‚ Mrs Dubose and Aunt Alexandra. What do the children learn from their encounters with these characters? In the novel ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ by Harper Lee the protagonist Jean Louise ‘Scout’ Finch and her brother ‘Jem’ meet a few female characters who all affects some part of the lives of the children. Harper Lee resists some of the conventional stereotypes of women from that era which is shown through the character Miss Maudie Atkinson who

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    Joshua

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    JOSHUA Brief history • Joshua was born as a slave in Egypt‚ about 40 years before the Exodus. He was the son of Nun‚ of the tribe of Ephraim (1 Chro. 7:20‚27) • Originally named Hoshea (Numbers 13:8)‚ meaning salvation‚ Moses renamed him Joshua‚ meaning The Lord is Salvation (Numbers 13:16) • Joshua is best known as Moses’ second in command who takes over and leads the Israelites into the Promised Land after Moses’ death. • Joshua is considered one of the Bible’s greatest

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    Joshua Kim Marrene Franich AP Literature 4 October 2013 Promt 2 Essay In the novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ Nick’s use of diction and imagery in his language shows that the attendees of the party are not ordinary commoners but extravagant and luxurious people from the upper classes. Nick’s uses of diction shows the high class of the people at the party. For example‚ when Nick first sees Myrtle’s sister‚ Catherine‚ he describes that she is a “slender‚ worldly girl”. He thinks that‚ unlike other

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    Year Author Study Population Research Design Statistical Treatment Brief conclusion Limitation/Biases 2007 Eliana Ferreira Ozela‚ Paulo César Stringheta‚ and Milton Cano Chauca Anthocyanin in spinach vine (Basella rubra) fruits Experimental t-test In conclusion‚ the pigment extracted from the fruits of spinach vine (B. rubra) was more stable at pH 5 and pH 6. Increases in temperature and the presence of light affected the stability of this pigment. Results demonstrate that this pigment exhibits

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    Calpurnia and Aunt Alexandra’s beliefs are a major cause of conflict throughout To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. This conflict is not only between Calpurnia‚ Atticus Finch’s’ housekeeper‚ and Alexandra‚ Atticus Finch’s sister and the aunt of his children. Furthermore‚ their moral differences create conflict between themselves and other characters involved in the plot. However‚ these two important characters aren’t only different. Calpurnia and Alexandra have many similarities‚ as well. Calpurnia

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    BOOK OF JOSHUA 1/15/13 >Word of Wisdom: The book of Joshua‚ part of the Pentateuch: Moses has just been taken by the Father- in the closing of the book of Deuteronomy concerning Moses who picked Joshua- God‚ actually being the one picking him. (Deuteronomy 34:10-12 -> 10 And there arose not a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses‚ whom the Lord knew face to face 11 In all the signs and the wonders‚ which the Lord sent him to do in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh‚ and to all his servants‚

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    Compare how the two poems ‘Cousin Kate’ and ‘The Seduction’ explore the similar theme of how young women are exploited by men‚ paying close attention to the poet’s use of language and imagery The two poems that are being compared are cousin Kate and the seduction. Cousin Kate was written in the 1900 and the seduction was written in 1980. Both of the poems were written by different authors. In both of the poems‚ both women get seduced by men and they just get rejected by both men too. They must

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    ajskldfkjfdsjkfdsjkajf;dsljasdjf;ljadsfl;kjaksld;falskjdddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddd;fljkafsdDreams from My Father tells the story of Obama’s struggle to understand the forces that shaped him as the son of a black African father and white American mother—a struggle that takes him from the American heartland to the ancestral home of his great-aunt in the tiny African village of Alego. Obama opens his story in New York‚ where he hears that his father—a figure he knows more as a myth than as a man—has died in a car

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