-
Jem And Scout Scout And Jem
483 wordsTo Kill A Mockingbird is a novel of many lessons, by Harper Lee. Scout and Jem are the main characters about six and ten at the beginning. One of the lessons they learned was about judging people before you really know them. 42 A lesson Scout learned from Boo was about judging people. All the kids in the area thought Boo was very mean and hurt people. Boo was a really nice person but Scout didnt think this. He saved their life risking his own. He put gifts in a tree so Scout and Jem could find t...
Free research essays on topics related to: scout and jem, aunt alexandra, jem, jem and scout, scout -
Healing Powers Imperial Family
1,675 wordsRasputin: The Man and the Myth Few people in the 20 th Century have been more notorious, yet more mysterious, than the Siberian peasant who burst upon the world's stage in 1905, Gregory Yefimovich Novykh. Gregory is better known today as Rasputin. Rasputin literally translates to the debauched one, a moral corrupter. To the Imperial Family of Russia, he was simply Father Gregory. Rasputin was known for seeming to dominate the last Tsar of Russia, causing the downfall of both men. Gregory Rasputi...
Free research essays on topics related to: alexandra, healing powers, imperial family, rasputin, nicholas -
Scout And Jem Jem And Dill
5,958 wordsChapter Summary's of To Kill A Mockingbird Chapter 1: Scout's father, Atticus Finch, studied law in Montgomery while supporting his brother, John "Jack" Hale Finch, who was in medical school in Boston. His sister Alexandra is living at the Landing. Atticus began his law practice in Maycomb, the county seat of Maycomb County, where his office in the courthouse contained little more than a hat rack, a spittoon, and a checkerboard. His first case entailed his defense of two men who refused to plead...
Free research essays on topics related to: kill a mockingbird, jem and dill, sin to kill, scout and jem, jem and scout -
Jem And Scout Jem And Dill
5,977 words... use. Scout gets him some cornbread to eat and notes mentally that he is now "home. " Jem says that Dill should let his mother know where he is, then he "broke the remaining code of our childhood" by calling for Atticus. Atticus is lenient, however, and calls Miss Rachel to ask if Dill can stay the night, and Scout gets him more food. Miss Rachel appears on the scene and reprimands Dill but allows him to stay. Dill and Jem sleep in Jem's room, which adjoins Scout's room. Late at night, Dill w...
Free research essays on topics related to: jem and scout, boo radley, aunt alexandra, jem and dill, group of men -
Miss Maudie Aunt Alex
1,620 wordsThe Maycomb ladies provide an excellent example of racial prejudice, and a failure to see what it is like in someone elses skin. They believe they are doing well by making money for missions, failing to see the hardship on their own doorsteps. Aunt Alexandra is very important to the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, as she is a representative of these viewpoints, disapproving of Calpurnia and disassociating herself from the black community entirely. Miss Maudie however is the counterpoint to Aunt Al...
Free research essays on topics related to: point of view, jem and scout, harsh realities, aunt alexandra, miss maudie -
Prejudice In To Kill A Mockingbird
1,446 wordsHarper Lee deals with prejudice in a large way in To Kill a Mockingbird. The main theme of the novel is prejudice. Almost every character is involved in a situation that contains prejudice. The novel is staged in the tired old town of Maycomb, Alabama, in the 1930 s. Maycomb is a classic southern town full of gossip, tradition and burdened with a legacy of racism. Harper Lee bases her novel on historical events that started only a few years before her novel was published. The civil rights moveme...
Free research essays on topics related to: trial of tom robinson, civil rights movement, town of maycomb, aunt alexandra, kill a mockingbird -
Willa Cather Worked Hard
857 wordsThe book O Pioneers marks the characters relationship with society, history and relationship with the land. The land is their home and their childhood so it kept them from moving to the West. This event was talked about in our class and it helped me to understand the story easier, so the story supported what I have studied in class. This book was written by Willa Cather which is known to express her books to prove that the history of every country begins in the heart of a man or a woman. This st...
Free research essays on topics related to: alexandra, american dream, willa cather, strive, worked hard -
Tsar Nicholas Tsarist Rule
1,544 wordsEssay On Nicholas Romanov "Nicholas Romanov was an ignorant, incompetent and insensitive leader. His character was the decisive factor in bringing on the revolution"The last Tsar of Russia was a tragic figure a classic case of being a leader in the wrong place at the wrong time. Nothing within his power could have prevented the forces of change from overtaking Tsarist Russia. " To what extent do you agree with these explanations of the collapse of autocracy in Russia? Nicholas Romanov was an ind...
Free research essays on topics related to: tsarist rule, twentieth century, nicholas ii, winter palace, tsar nicholas -
Czar Nicholas Ii People Of Russia
2,734 wordsThe Fall of Winter Palace Czar Nicholas II? s reign lasted twenty-one years and ended with the Bolsheviks seizing power. However, from the very start of Nicholas? s rule, fate was not in his favor. For a long time Czars have ruled Russia with power all in their hands. The society that the Czars have created was society extremes and deep poverty. While the Czar and his family lived an aristocratic life, the people of Russia were living a nightmare. The last Romanov family lived in the palace. The...
Free research essays on topics related to: lenin , orwell , tsar nicholas, czar nicholas ii, people of russia -
Tsar Nicholas Tsarist Rule
1,559 wordsEssay On Nicholas Romanov Nicholas Romanov was an ignorant, incompetent and insensitive leader. His character was the decisive factor in bringing on the revolution The last Tsar of Russia was a tragic figure a classic case of being a leader in the wrong place at the wrong time. Nothing within his power could have prevented the forces of change from overtaking Tsarist Russia. To what extent do you agree with these explanations of the collapse of autocracy in Russia? Nicholas Romanov was an indeci...
Free research essays on topics related to: twentieth century, tsarist rule, nicholas ii, winter palace, tsar nicholas -
Grand Duke Blood Vessels
963 wordsIn his book, The Last Tsar, Edvard Radzinsky describes a very interesting viewpoint of the life and death of Nicholas Alexandrovich, the last Russian Tsar. Radzinsky's illustration of this ill-fated monarch follows the diaries of Nicholas from their beginning on March 1, 1881, to the final entry on July 16, 1918. 1 Radzinsky mainly goes over pre-marital relationship between Nicholas and Alexandra, the medical condition of Nicholas son, Alexei, and the imprisonment and execution of Nicholas and h...
Free research essays on topics related to: imperial family, blood vessels, nicholas ii, july 16, grand duke -
Kill A Mockingbird Jem And Scout
507 wordsA common question asked today is what causes prejudice? Prejudiced people cause much pain and social injustice throughout the world. In the poem Prejudiced Man, by William Debolt, the poet clearly describes a prejudiced man and his behavior. The poem reads, Like a quarter moon/He looks in one direction/Among the shadows. Although this poem is short it accurately describes a prejudiced man. The beginning line Like a quarter moon describes a prejudiced person who only shows a portion of him. The p...
Free research essays on topics related to: kill a mockingbird, jem and scout, aunt alexandra, negative side, line of the poem -
Scout And Jem Jem And Scout
1,235 wordsA Untitled The Mortal Mockingbird A songbirds melody can evoke happiness in anyone, as can the smiling face of a child. The mockingbird sings for the sake of singing, and an innocent child possesses an innate joyfulness, as natural as instinct. Yet a mockingbirds song dies as easily as innocence. In the beginning of the novel, To Kill A Mockingbird, Scout and Jem are portrayed as innocents, uncorrupted by our world of prejudice and racism. Their world is simple, sensible, a childs world. However...
Free research essays on topics related to: walter cunningham, group of people, scout and jem, jem and scout, aunt alexandra
Customer center
