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Kill A Mockingbird Bob Ewell
463 wordsAt the heart of To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, is the relationship between Atticus and Bob. Before the trial, Atticus is well respected by Mr. Ewell, but he soon turns sour upon the realization that Atticus is actually going to fight for a black man against him. This relationship is used to portray the books key themes of understanding and tolerance, values, and reactions when morals are questioned. One of the novels key themes is the theme of understanding and tolerance. Lee is able to sh...
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Faith In God Social Justice
1,823 wordsChristians Concerns for Social Justice Since the beginning of time people have been concerned with social justice issues. Social justice is helping people using Gods love as a tool to do it. St. Catherine of Siena, and the prophet Isaiah, were two people who knew what social justice really meant and they were concerned with it. Also the Lutheran church is very concerned with different types of social justice issues. Through these three sources we are able to see the different types of social jus...
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Life And Death Opens The Door
2,517 wordsThe story in Barn Burning starts out in a store, where Abner is on trial. He is on trial for burning Mr. Harris barn; however, there is not enough proof to convict him. Although everyone present knows Abner burnt the barn, Abner s ten-year-old son is present as well. He crouches on his nail keg at the back of the crowded room (Faulkner 590). The dispute between Mr. Harris and Abner is over Abner s hog, which is frequently in Mr. Harris s corn. Mr. Harris warns Abner about his hog and even gives ...
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Merchant Of Venice Sense Of Humour
769 wordsPortia, The Ideal Woman. When one thinks of something ideal one may think of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are. In Shakespeare? s play, The Merchant Of Venice, one of the major themes is appearance verses reality. In the play Portia is portrayed as the ideal woman. In the opening scene, Bassanio describes her as the Golden Fleece. Portia is truly the Golden Fleece: she is highly intelligent; she has a great sense of humour and she is able to keep her good values through t...
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United States Supreme Court Moment Of Silence
2,167 wordsTo Pray or Not To Pray In 1962, the United States Supreme Court ruled prayer in public schools unconstitutional because it went against the First Amendment. The First Amendment declares that there cannot be any law made establishing religion, or mixing of church and state (Smith 73). But, why not allow prayer if it does not hurt anyone. Many people are against prayer at football games, school graduations ceremonies, and as a moment of silence in classrooms. But, these can help give students good...
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