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    The revenge By,Jazmynn To kill a mocking bird is a great book to read. The book is written by Harper Lee in 1960. When reading To Kill A Mockingbird one will find imagery, which is when the reader gets a visual of a scene in the story. Also, one will find that Lee includes cliffhangers at the end of a lot of chapters making the reader want to keep reading. This making the story seem very suspenseful while taking in the in depth info. In a adventurous way imagery…

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    The World Isn’t What it Seems to be In To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee proves the world isn’t what it seems to be through the maturation of Jem. Jem matures from the beginning to the end of the book. When Nathan Radley filled the tree hole with cement and Jem finds out what the tree hole ment to Boo Radley, Jem cried because he felt bad for Boo. Jem is maturing by feeling bad for Boo. “He stood there until night fall, and I waited for him. When we went in the house I saw he had been crying…”,…

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    Courage, it is defined to be able to do something that frightens one, which makes courage hard to come by. In the book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee courage is present in multiple characters. Atticus shows determination through his job and his family. Miss Maudie Atkinson shows her bravery by deciding to state her opinion when it could make her life miserable. And Link Diez courageously stands up to a racist man to do what's right. These three characters show tremendous amounts of courage…

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    More than half of a century, the movie “To kill the Mockingbird” with the meaningful and humane messages still have a profound influence on the audiences today. This movie that was released in 1962 by director Robert Mulligan was based on a novel of the same title. It was about the gloomy period of the United States in 1930s when the distinction between white and black skin color was too large. In this movie, every character was very important for every scene, especially fives main characters.…

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    Radler: A Short Story

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    In the nine realms on the highest realm there exist a black fortress,that has existed since eons past. Nobody knows of its master or frankly the people inside,it is located in a empty field. Many deities and gods have tried to approach it and enter for they think it holds treasures of world rending power but what they do not know is that there lives a person just enjoying his life.And that mans name is Radler.Radler is a lazy man that barely does anything except lying in his bed and reading.He…

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    Steve Jobs once said, “Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life...have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.” By this he means don't let the voices and beliefs of others overrule yours, but instead follow your own intuition. This is exactly what Atticus teaches his children in the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. In the novel, Atticus shows his children that even though everyone may be against your belief or stand on something, continue to think for yourself…

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    The narrative voice, or perspective, of ‘Go Set a Watchman’ is very different to that of Harper Lee’s first novel, ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’. In ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’, Scout is around the age of 7 and this is shown through her perspective as the narrator. Her viewpoint is naïve and very innocent and she is susceptible to all the rumours and stories about Boo Radley. In ‘Go Set a Watchman’, Scout is 20 years older. She still acts childish and there are many instances where she feels the need to…

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    Many lessons were learned by Scout and Jem during the time of Tom Robinson’s case. Harper Lee’s fiction piece To Kill a Mockingbird is an American classic.Both Scout and Jem learned many lessons from Atticus. Scout learned from Atticus that you must take a walk in someone’s skin to truly understand them. For example, when Scout saw Walter Cunningham Jr. pouring syrup all over his breakfast, she was very confused. But she did not think about what it’s like to be a Cunningham and realise he’s…

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    Boo Radley and Tom Robinson are both symbolized by the mockingbird. First, Boo Radley is a mockingbird. One-way Boo is a mockingbird is that he never comes out in the beginning of the book. Throughout the book they refer to the mockingbird but one was never seen. Mockingbird never bother anyone, they do not do anything to people. Just like the mockingbird Boo never bothered anyone. Nobody had issues with him, it was only that nobody ever saw or knew what he did. One other way Boo is a…

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    Harper Lee’s classic and somewhat autobiographical novel, To Kill a Mockingbird has been extremely successful and wildly popular among people of all ages from the year it was first released. As a winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the coming-of-age story was eventually adapted into a film which went on to win an Academy Award. The timeless story follows the childhood years of a young girl named Scout Finch, as she starts school, investigates a curious neighbor with her brother and best friend, and…

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