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    different birds and fish which always leads them home. But also there are such things like Good and Evil‚ Love and Hatred‚ Honesty and Betrayal‚ Self-sacrifice and Egoism‚ Eternity and Transiency. They are abstract‚ subjective concepts in the sense that they are created by the human mind and exist in only in our heads. Nevertheless they are no less weighty and‚ perhaps‚ they are even more significant for us. For example I doubt that you care much about the blue sky or salmon or birds but you’re

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    The analysis of the extract from the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee. Ostrikova Veronika Nelle Harper Lee was born April 28‚ 1926. She is an American novelist‚ who has published only one novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird. Born in Monroeville‚ Alabama‚ she studied law at the University of Alabama‚ then spent a year in the United Kingdom‚ studying at Oxford. Living in New York City‚ she supported herself working as an airline reservation clerk‚ but was soon determined to pursue a career

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    Birds are often the symbol of freedom and peace in literature. Birds are very majestic‚ beautiful‚ and whimsical animals. There are thousands of different colors and breeds of birds living all across the globe. There is a particular bird that lives in the south of the United States called the mocking bird. These birds are known for mimicking the sounds of amphibian and insects sounds as well as other bird sounds but louder and more rapid. There about 17 different species of mocking birds. The mocking

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    Erica Gillum English composition Mrs.Kilgour November 1‚ 2012 To Kill a Mocking Bird The book To Kill A Mocking Bird‚ by Harper Lee‚ takes readers on a journey though Scout Finch’s childhood. In the book‚ Scout‚ who lives in a racist town in Southern Alabama with her father Atticus and brother jem‚ must learn to deal witht the unjust jerdict of a black man accused of rape‚ a mysterious neighboor‚ and all of normal childhood trials all children go through. In the book there are three diffrent

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    Frankie Gianiotis Mr. Usher CP English 9 19 November 2012 It is a Sin to Kill a Mockingbird In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ the title represents innocence and hatred. Scout and Jem live in Maycomb‚ Alabama. Maycomb is small town‚ everyone knows what goes‚ and there’s hardly any excitement. It is old‚ humid‚ sleepy and laidback town where everyone knows each other’s business. Also there is a trail about a black man being accused of raping a white woman. And a quite man who

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    Harper Lee’s To kill a mockingbird was written to portray the racism and the moral conscience of the mind within society. It is set in the 1930’s which is after the Great Depression and a starting movement for the Civil Rights fight in the USA. The novel was written in the 1960’s portraying the universal contextual issues of racism existed then and even now. Lee uses multiple narrative techniques to explore the major inequality and injustice of life but also allow the audience to know that these

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    “Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy...But sing their heart out for us. That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird” (Lee 94). In the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee‚ there are plenty of symbols to learn from. This essay will focus on just one: The mockingbird. Harper Lee uses the mockingbird as a symbol to represent kindness‚ peace‚ and love of someone who is innocent that is being discriminated upon due to their differences. One lesson the mockingbird

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    To kill a Mocking bird – three life lessons Scout learns In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ the narrator Scout Finch learns life lessons through the harsh reality of racism. The three main lessons she learns are it is wrong to be act cruel to people‚ the definition of courage and the importance in understanding others. She puts herself in others’ perspectives and positions. The lessons help Scout to gradually comprehend the society she lives in. One of the lessons Scout learns

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    In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mocking Bird‚ Atticus Finch possesses many characteristics that shape him as a man‚ a lawyer and a father. Atticus is a wise man‚ devoted to justice and equality‚ and who feels it is his duty to live his public life as he does his private life. Atticus is also a very honest and loving father who has nothing but the best intentions for his children‚ Scout and Jem. Atticus is devoted to putting his legal profession before his self-image‚ or public perception‚ and is able to

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    Essay of Analysis: To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee It takes a courageous man like Harper Lee’s character‚ Atticus Finch‚ to defend a negro in this time period. Despite the innocence of Tom Robinson‚ a hard working man accused of attacking a white woman‚ he will never fully receive the justice he deserves all due to the color of his skin. Although the trial of Tom Robinson was unethical and unjust‚ the arguments that Atticus presents to the prosecutors were very persuasive. Harper Lee‚ the author

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