Huynh and his family lived in the central highlands of Vietnam. As the main character‚ it seemed that the narrator talked more about what his cousin was doing. The story started off with how Tank‚ the water buffalo‚ came into Huynh’s daily life. Tank was a brawny-built buffalo that provided much for the family’s needs. Huynh had a very skillful cousin who knew a lot about almost everything you could think of when living in the dangerous part of Vietnam. His cousin found three baby birds one day and
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Mucky. That was the first word that came to mind when Ivori thought of the waters that filled the Dimwold swamps. Slowly trickling water full of fallen limbs‚ muck‚ and oddly googly eyed fish that waited for you to take one wrong step. Their eye stalks made them easy enough to see if one knew what they were looking for in the dense fog that always hung in the area. A constant veil for creatures far worse than goosefish to hide behind. It was through that sun strangling fog that Ivori currently
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Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird takes place in Maycomb Alabama‚ 1930. The book focuses on a six-year old girl named Scout‚ and her ten-year old brother Jem. The two spend much of their time with their friend‚ Charles Baker Harris (everyone calls him Dill) who comes to visit during the summers. The 3 children spend most of their time sneaking around the house of their mysterious neighbor Boo Radley‚ whose said to be crazy . Early on in the story Atticus Finch‚ father to Jem and Scout‚ agrees to
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Most important thing in life-Childhood Don’t you just love little kids. They do some of the dumbest things but‚they are so cute doing it.. My cousin once ate a dime but‚ I still laughed. At the age Allie died He still didn’t get to see the world. He was so innocent. It’s how Holden judges the world and how he acts in it. Helps him help who actually needs it. Ali is the most important character in the book. He sets up Holden’s thoughts of childhood. It’s how he looks at the world. Holden sees youth
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Atticus Finch‚ a respected lawyer and the main character’s father‚ is an exceptionally likeable character in the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird. He will always stand up for what is right‚ which is an important factor in his representation of justice. Atticus Finch has a very humble heart. He’s a very respected man in the community but has never acted as if he were better than anyone. Although most of Maycomb turned their back on him once he began to defend Tom Robinson‚ he still respected them for
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Survival is a natural characteristic lying within every living creature on Earth. It may seem that animals have more adaptive survival techniques than humans. That could be reasoned by the fact that animals are constantly preying or being preyed on depending on their role on the food chain. Humans use their survivals techniques in different ways. We never truly know our real survival skills until faced with a daunting situation. We have learned to be domesticated by society and how we believe a person
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To Kill A Mockingbird‚ a novel written by Harper Lee‚ showcases the events of a cross-raced rape court case set in a small town in Alabama‚ America through the Great Depression in the Late 1940s and Early 1950s. The protagonist‚ Jean Louise Finch‚ but better known as Scout and her brother Jem become surrounded by the discrimination their father receives because of him defending a black man in the case. Its through the thick and thin of these situations that the children learn more about the person
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Throughout the novel‚ Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ Mark Twain‚ conveys his message that one needs to listen to their own heart and do want you think is right. There will be people in this world who will try to steer one in the wrong direction‚ but in order to be successful in life‚ one needs to know their beliefs and stand for what they believe in. Throughout the novel‚ Huck struggles to find his own beliefs in order to judge his moral placement.Huck always conflicts in what to think since he
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Our parents have the greatest influence on us as kids. They guide us through life when we are unable to help ourselves. They teach us‚ from their experience‚ the difference of right and wrong‚ life lessons‚ and help us become independent. They teach us all of their wisdom in hope of helping us lead the best possible lives. In To Kill A Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ Atticus is a lawyer and the single father of scout and Jem Finch. They believe he is a decent father‚ but he is much older than everyone
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To Kill A Mockingbird In To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Jem and Scout change a lot during the course of the novel‚ and also learn many things throughout this book. Scout and Jem have many differences and similarities in this book and are very important characters in this novel. Scout learns about racism and how to be more polite. Jem learns about being more kind to others. He becomes more mature and courageous throughout this novel. Some examples of Jem being courageous is
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