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    makes you learn it better. They may be a little daunting when you read them but I will help you go through them. Please ask for help so this topic becomes more enjoyable for you. Part I—Too Much of a Good Thing Times were difficult in Habersham County. The skyrocketing prices of fuel and food were threatening to bankrupt the Johnson family’s small farm, which was no match for the multi-million-dollar mega-farms that had been popping up all over the southeast. Joseph, the family patriarch, was especially

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    time and is representing Tom Robinson who was accused of rape by Mayella Ewell which affects Scout and Jem very much. A theme of this novel is to not judge someone until walking in their shoes. The novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, was written by Harper Lee. This novel takes place in Maycomb County during the 1930s. Maycomb was the “county seat of Maycomb County” (5). This town is a very “tired old town” where everyone knows everything about everybody (6). Maycomb County is located “some twenty

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    nineteen sixty six at Wood County Hospital. His dad's name is exactly the same as his and his mom's name is Alta Maree Codding. Her maiden name is Baker. Some of his siblings names are Ann Olson, Mark Olson, Tom Olson, Dan Olson, and Nancy Schmit. He has three brothers and sisters named Marsha Cuckler, David Codding, and Janet Hammersmith. He has lived in Bowling Green, Ohio and Ann Arbor, Michigan. They have been in Bowling Green most of their life so they went to Bowling Green schools. He went to Conneaut

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    The first symbol is the green light at the end of the dock. This represents Gatsby’s hopes and dreams for the future. “Involuntarily I glanced seaward-and distinguished nothing except a single green light, minute and far way, that might have been the end of a dock. When I looked once more for Gatsby he had vanished, and I was alone again in the unquiet darkness”

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    wanted. William M. Tweed and Tom Poppell were two political bosses who resemble each other immensely. They both came into power by controlling a group of people and used their votes in their favor. They were corrupt people in power who the media was trying to shine a light on to take down. Though one of them you could say was a racist and they handled the media in different ways, they were always only in it for the money. Tom Poppell was a sheriff in Georgia’s county of McIntosh. He was a beloved

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    recognizes her as a woman of immense courage. Moreover, the case of Tom Robinson vs. Bob Ewell advised Scout that she should accept her obligations and do what is morally right. For instance, Judge Taylor assigned Tom Robinson’s case to Atticus, although the case could have gone to Maxwell Green - who is normally the judicially-assigned attorney. Atticus had the capability of rejecting the case; However, he abided with his decision to defend Tom Robinson. Through the duration of the trial, Atticus had tolerated

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    wrong with them. The citizens of Maycomb County are the ones who criticize Atticus’s choice to represent Tom Robinson and the Western audiences are the ones who see the naked boy as wrong. If no one was to tell Scout or the boy that these actions are wrong, they would not know any better. The are both innocent because they do these things not in a rebellious way, but because they

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    better known as Scout. The trio live in deeply southern Maycomb County, Alabama during the early 1930s, during a time of extreme prejudice and racial segregation. Jem is eleven and Scout is four years his junior, though the novel spans a period of three to four years, in which many small and and some large events occur. While the two experience many strange phenomena, the main focus of the book centers upon Tom Robinson’s trial. Tom Robinson is a hard working, black man who is accused of rape by

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    Title King County, Washington was a seemingly quiet and safe place to live, atleast until 1982. Over a period of time, dozens of young women began disappearing. This terrified the community. Bodies began popping up in groups, while others still have yet to be found. It was very typical for these missing women to be involved in prostitution, a dangerous lifestyle already. Over the next twenty years, hundreds of pieces of evidence would pop up, while more and more women were killed or simply disappeared

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    Atticus is defending Tom Robinson he say, “For a number of reasons, the main one is, if I didn't I couldn't hold up my head in town, I couldn't represent this county in the legislature, I couldn't even tell you or Jem not to do something again. […] Scout, simply by the nature of the work, every lawyer gets at least one case in his lifetime that affects him personally. This one's mine, I guess" (Lee 56). Atticus, a man of great knowledge proves how respected he is in Maycomb County. He points out that

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