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    Part a) Lee presents Miss Maudie as a generally optimistic person‚ despite being a widow. She uses many techniques to demonstrate Miss Maudies positive view of Maycomb. Lees use of the superlative ‘safest’ to describe Miss Maudies view of the ‘folks’ of Maycomb‚ this illustrates how highly she regards most of the people who live there‚ this creates a tone of optimism which juxtaposes her positivity. Furthermore‚ Miss Maudie answers an inquisition of jem’s using the verb ‘surprised’ to perhaps demonstrate

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    Children are impressionable. However‚ important people in their lives‚ such as a father or neighbor‚ can help them mature and grow into a respected adult. In the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ several adults‚ such as Atticus and Miss Maudie provide moral guidance to Jem and Scout‚ hereby teaching them many lessons such as: to always respect others and to have courage. One important lesson Jem and Scout learn is that it is a sin to kill a mockingbird. A mockingbird is a bird that does

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    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 is opinionated

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    When Miss Maudie tells Jem and Scout that their father is the best shooter in Maycomb they are awestruck. Scout and Jem had been discouraged because while all the other kids in her school told of all the great things their fathers did they believed Atticus was too old and feeble to do the things other fathers did. Once Atticus shot the mad dog Jem wanted to ask his dad about the shot but could not find the words. “‘d you see him‚ Scout? ’d you see him just standin’ there?... ’n’ all of a sudden

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    The Washing Machine

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    Washing Machine- The Helping Hands Laundering clothes manually involves the process of scrubbing and rinsing dry dirty clothes and other textiles. The entire process can be extremely tiring and time consuming. It can also lead to severe backaches for the washers. The electric washing machine has been a boon for housewives and house keepers as they have saved them not only a lot of time and effort from these this cumbersome chore but also contributed to their better health. The main parts of

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    Zach Singletary Baptist Heritage Dr. Caldwell The Associated Baptist Press The Associated Baptist Press who now goes by the ABPnews/Herald was formed out of a merger between The Religious Hand and ABPnews in January of 2014. The ABPnews/heralds is based out of Jacksonville‚ Florida. The associated Baptist Press was founded in 1990 and was the first and only Baptist independent news service around. The two associations merged because in the end it would help out both businesses to merge to consolidate

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    Hand Washing

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    The Importance of Hand Washing Ashley Hudson Fortis College Did you know that regular hand washing is the most essential factor for maintaining good health? Every human being comes in contact with germs and bacteria in their daily life. These harmful microorganisms are present all around us like on the door knobs‚ faucets‚ light switches‚ stair railings‚ etc. People touch these things while doing their routine work‚ without thinking much about it and with the same hands touch their face‚ eyes

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    Hand Washing

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    Hand washing frequency in an emergency department. Meengs MR‚ Giles BK‚ Chisholm CD‚ Cordell WH‚ Nelson DR. Source Emergency Medicine and Trauma Center‚ Methodist Hospital of Indiana‚ Indianapolis. Abstract STUDY OBJECTIVE: Previous studies‚ conducted mainly in ICUs‚ have shown low compliance with hand-washing recommendations‚ with failure rates approaching 60%. Hand washing in the emergency department has not been studied. We examined the frequency and duration of hand washing in one ED and

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    Persuasive Speech Outline The Importance of Hand Washing I. Attention/Introduction A. Attention Getter. How would you feel if one of your loved ones died‚ because of what he ate at a restaurant‚ was touched by unsanitized hands? A restaurant in Redwood‚ California closed down‚ because Constance Williams who was 53 years of age‚ died by food poisoning. According to Hygenius website (logos)‚ "County Health investigators believe that the bacteria may have passed from an employee’s unsanitized

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    At first‚ the notion of Shouter Baptist being considered a religion was a joke to me. Whenever‚ I heard the name Shouter Baptist only one thing came to my mind “obeah people”. There were times that I will see them in prayer and I will cross the street. Nevertheless‚ the electrifying power point video accompanied with other sources has taught me a great deal on the religion‚ the people and their rituals. I had always assumed that all the Shouter Baptists had to offer was “catching power”

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