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    Mary Katherine Talley Ms. Alix Stelly English 1 7 March 2017 The Life of Harper Lee Harper Lee is still one of America’s most well known authors‚ not just because of her Pulitzer Prize winning novel‚ but because of the type of person she was. Lee was a civil rights enthusiast and was very interested in the 1960s movement (“Harper Lee: Childhood”). She became famous for her novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ which tells the story of a young girl in Maycomb‚ Alabama and the racism of the south. She lived

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    choosing the title of a novel‚ they have to make sure it stands out‚ but is still relevant to the story‚ it also has to evoke interest in someone who casually looks at the book. It has to hint at what the story is about‚ but not give it all away. Harper Lee is successful in this‚ by titling the book‚ "To Kill A Mockingbird". The title attracts potential readers‚ as well the symbolism it infers. The children are told that it is a sin to kill a mockingbird by their father‚ and a neighbor‚ Miss Maudie‚ goes

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    Mysteries in American History I think Lee Harvey Oswald may have been completely innocent. There are multiple facts that show a lot of evidence towards the fact that Oswald hadn’t done anything at all on the day of November 22‚ 1963 when president John F. Kennedy was assassinated. One of the things that disprove the theory that Oswald was carrying a gun into the Texas School Book Depository was that the gun that Oswald may or may not have owned would not have fit in the package that he was carrying

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    Although Robert E. Lee‚ Commanding General of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia‚ was on the losing side of the Civil War‚ people still recognize him as a war hero due to his successful battlefield tactics and maneuvering. Midway through the war‚ Gen. Lee had so much success out-maneuvering Union forces that it seemed as though the Confederates would win. However‚ in July of 1863‚ Union forces defeated the Army of Northern Virginia at the Battle of Gettysburg causing a pivotal moment in

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    The verdict of a court case lies squarely on Atticus’ closing statement that needs to be powerful in order to win. In “To Kill A Mockingbird” by Harper Lee‚ a court case takes Maycomb by surprise. A case between an African American man and a poor white woman makes for a difficult situation for its residents. The jury needs to be able to analyze the information and evidence given from the witnesses to give an honest conclusion. Depending on how the jury swings‚ it could put an innocent man’s life

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    “The defendant is not guilty‚ but somebody in this room is” (Lee 271). Atticus‚ in his closing argument‚ attempts to convey that Tom Robinson is innocent‚ and the Ewell’s have done a wrong deed. In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee demonstrates the theme of treating and respecting everyone as an individual in Atticus’s closing argument by using rhetorical devices such as repetition‚ analogies‚ and allusions. Lee puts repetition into practice multiple times throughout Atticus’s closing argument to

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    INTRODUCTION Lee Kuan Yew led Singapore to independence and served as its first Prime Minister. He was regularly re-elected from 1959 until he stepped down in 1990. Lee Kuan Yew was educated in England‚ and under his guidance Singapore became a financial and industrial powerhouse despite a lack of abundant natural resources. Lee ruled with ultimate authority‚ and his zeal for law and order was legendary. In 1990‚ he stepped down (though he remained in the cabinet as Senior Minister and now Minister

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    against black man’s‚ the white man always wins”(Lee 295). To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ is about a town called Maycomb that is going through lots of injustices. Scout Finch‚ our main character is growing up dealing with the hardest racial circumstances and is finding what she believes is right. To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee explores the theme of racism to demonstrate the importance of breaking social expectations. The first way Harper Lee explores the significance of the theme racism is

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    Unit Plan: Morality by Sarah Vecera Sarah Vecera ENG 400- Hansen Syllabus and Calendar Unit Topic: Morality Major Texts: -Literature Circle Texts (TBA) -To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee Materials Needed: -Reading log journal -Jumpstart Writing Journal Overall Goals/Objectives: This unit will help students to understand the complexities behind the human conscience and what drives us to behave the way we do. We will be examining the ideas behind morality‚ including the difference between

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    kol lee Roles of women Long essay    To what extent and in what ways did the roles of women change in American society between 1790 and 1860? In two of these areas: Domestic Economic Political Social Women had always had very clear and well defined roles in the early ages of America. They were seen as inferior to men‚ powerless‚ less intelligent‚ and altogether an insignificant gender. However women’s roles began changing between 1790 and 1860. Domestically‚ they began to be respect and support

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