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young white girl, and whom Atticus is charged with defending. Ms. Lee’s father was given the job of defending two black men prosecuted for the apparent murder of a white storekeeper (“Amasa Coleman Lee…”). In the end, neither lawyer succeed and the African Americans are hanged. Scout Finch receives grief throughout the novel for having a “nigger-lover” as a father, and it is assumed Ms. Lee did, as well (Lee, 94). Many experiences in Harper Lee’s life influenced the story of Scout

SONNY’S BLUES Mykel Gordon ENC 1102 7/11/2016   People face trying times throughout their life. They are presented with obstacles to overcome, and when faced with these obstructions, they look for something to assist them in overcoming. Unfortunately, overcoming them is not the goal for some. They would rather find something to relieve the problem, instead of something to remove the problem. In the city of Harlem, there are not too many positive outlets to relieve one of their stress. The

Scott’s use of temporality throughout An Echo in the Bone provides yet another challenge for the play’s actors as they have to be able to portray various individauls through time without conflating them with their previous characters. As with Sonson and Jacko’s portrayals of Crew, there is an urge to act as though all three men are the same person, but the text pushes against as much through its stage directions and dialogue. That being said, one unique way Scott is able to delve into each unique

There are only a short time on the Japanese talking about American. The only time you see Japanese talking is when they are planning on how they attack US. There aren't much on what they think. By watching this film, you can learn what soldiers and people look like in World War 2. Soldiers feared they won’t come back to see their wife, girlfriend, family, and friends . If this movie have been different period of time, it still will look the same. War have not change

The speakers in both poems differ in regards to the desire for reform: Wordsworth’s speaker for social and public reform and Dunbar’s speaker for African-American rights reform. In the poem “London, 1802,” the speaker agonizes over the idea that morals and creativity in England have deteriorated. He, in the opening lines of his sonnet, uses a metaphor by comparing England to a “fen” to illustrate that

business bringin’ white chillun here— they got their church, we got our’n. It is our church, ain’t it, Miss Cal?” Page 158/9 "(C) The connection to 2015 is there is still racism among us, like the killing of Micheal Brown and Tony Robinson, who were african american and were both

from his job, because the school considers history to have little value in the modern world. In one of his last classes, Tom turned his lessons into story-telling sessions, by starting with stories about his personal life and incorporating at the same time his family history and the French Revolution, with the idea to show the meaning of history. While telling the stories, he also questions why we tell stories, how are

All throughout the blue currents of the Indian Ocean, in which this body of water, over time filled with migrating people such as sailors, religious leaders, and traders. The movement of people infused the area with differing beliefs, ideas, and goods by contributing to the expansion of Eurasia and Africa. As the level of trade, innovations, and division of labor grew so did the level of globalization took place in this area of the world. The ways in which this land mass became so integrated with

term. Furthermore, both of the characters recklessness sheds light on the time period. During the 1950s, Americans were the biggest military power post World War Ⅱ, which made many educated, white people prosperous. There were an abundance of consumer goods, and this would cause poorer families to feel even more impoverished by seeing items they would never afford. This was also a time of social divisions, and many African-Americans were fighting for unreceived civil rights. These concurrent events

Those settlers found that they felt content without Britain by their side, a concept which not a single soul predicted earlier. King George III gained an important life lesson that is present in many short stories today. In “A Sound of Thunder,” Eckels time-travels to the age of dinosaurs, and the tour guide stresses exceedingly strict rules about not damaging history. Nevertheless, Eckels accidentally does so and must face the consequences. “The Moustache,” another short story, illustrates the account