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Review of Sean Stewart's 'Mockingbird', a novel of magical realism set in Texas.
By Laurie Brown | Published 11/4/2007
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The novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, is certainly one of the most controversial and powerful novels in American History, but to fully understand it, we must look at the stigmas and stereotypes present throughout the book.
By John Galt | Published 10/1/2007
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In Harper Lee's book To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus tells Scout that "'most people are [real nice], Scout, when you finally see them'" (281).
By Mr. Pepper | Published 9/24/2007
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How many times did you hear that song as a child? Mama sang of giving us mocking bird's to make us stop crying. So what is so special about a mockingbird that it made it's way into a song to make children happy?
By Lisa S | Published 8/12/2007
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This is a critical lens-formed article examining a quote which is supported by the plots in George Orwell's novel, 1984, and Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird
By Deborah McDowell | Published 5/30/2007
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At the Alabama Shakespeare Festival in Montgomery, AL, an adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, was performed. This essay explores how successfully the stage reflected the multifarious settings in the novel.
By Robin Sulkosky | Published 5/21/2007
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This a movie review of one of the greatest movies of all time "To Kill A Mockingbird
By Charlie Bradley | Published 1/24/2007
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A guide to using Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning To Kill a Mockingbird in the classroom.
By Jennifer Kemper | Published 4/11/2006
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The movie drama "To Kill a Mockingbird", starring Gregory Peck, is a wonderful example of Walter Ongs' theory of secondary orality.
By Wendy O | Published 4/8/2006
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The novel, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is a coming of age story of a young girl growing up in rural Alabama in the 1930s. Characters in the book suffer discrimination due to race, age, social status, and sex.
By Cheri Esperon | Published 10/16/2005
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Here is a listing of proven U.S. government conspiracy projects. Note that I do not call them theories, because they are based on fact and undisputed by the CIA.
By Rebecca Said | Published 9/26/2007
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Matin Luther King Jr. fought for the civil rights of African Americans. Atticus Finch was like Martin Luther King Jr.
By Rachel Heller | Published 8/22/2006
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Story of the Medal of Freedom award for novelist Harper Lee's only novel, To Kill a Mockingbird
By W Thomas Payne | Published 10/31/2007
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Timeless Skin Rejuvenation and Laser Spa is located at 6333 E. Mockingbird Lane Suite 260 in Dallas Texas is one of the leading pioneers in the industry and offer many various procedures to the public.
By Brittany Middlebrooks | Published 8/3/2007
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This is a short story that I wrote in 9th grade about the life of African Americans in the south.
By Marci Shaw | Published 7/11/2007
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I came home recently to find a pair of Mockingbirds valiantly defending one of their chicks from our cats and dogs on the back patio.
By Timothy Frazier | Published 6/25/2007
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An analysis of The Dead by James Joyce, focusing on the different aspects of love between characters.
By Alanna S | Published 6/27/2006
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This article lists 10 movies to watch on the 4th of July. Plot summaries and reasons why these movies are suitabe for the holiday are given.
By Colleen O'Neil | Published 6/26/2006
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Reading and interpreting "Animal Farm" is always a favorite among my students, and these are the projects that work best for developing a firm understanding of the book.
By Myra Johanson | Published 5/4/2006
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Simmons was charged with sixteen counts of murder, found guilty and sentenced to death. On June 25, 1990 he died, as he had chosen to do, by lethal injection.
By Anna Swan | Published 5/3/2006
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What constitutes the quintessential Hollywood hero? There are common denominators that define the really great ones no matter what their time or place.
By Illian Morisson | Published 5/2/2006
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Some of the most renowned movies have been nominated for a best picture Oscar only to lose out to another feature film. What are some of them?
By Tammy Stinson | Published 4/28/2006
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I've known many teachers throughout my tenure who have simply gone into class and taught what came into their minds. I prefer to have a very specific lesson plan, and without one, your students will not learn what they should.
By Myra Johanson | Published 4/27/2006
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What's the deal with global warming anyway? Is it real and if it is, what kind is it? Is it occuring now or will it occur later? Has it occuring in the past? Is it really possible to tell if it's happening and why? If it is happening, so what?
By Jeff Braun | Published 4/27/2006
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How to write a five paragraph essay... Assignments to help students organize their thoughts and write effectively.
By Natasha Lee | Published 4/27/2006
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There are a number of plants, bushes, and trees that provide food for birds and other wildlife, and what better way to attract birds to your yard than with naturally growing food?
By K. Ray | Published 4/26/2006
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A teacher ponders whether these two different approaches to teaching reading are really opposing or complimentary ideas.
By Dennis Dale | Published 4/25/2006
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Top 10 Songs of the 1950's lists the Billborad Top Ten Hits year by year. This article also offers some tidbits of music history from the fifties decade.
By Angela Epps | Published 4/19/2006
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Considerations for using Lois Lowry's Newbery Award-winning novel in the classroom.
By Jennifer Kemper | Published 4/11/2006
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Considerations for using the novel The Catcher in the Rye in the classroom.
By Jennifer Kemper | Published 4/11/2006
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Because high-rises are hot throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area, what property is right for you? Let the personality of each part of town be your guide.
By Candace Leigh Coulombe | Published 4/7/2006
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Parents are often stumped when it comes to buying graduation gifts for their children. They want to give something that encompasses years of love and support, but also something that their child will enjoy. Here's a guide.
By Kay Reynolds | Published 4/6/2006
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Each year, the American Library Association sponsors banned books week as a way to raise awareness about the threat of censorship. The association has released a list of the 100 books most often removed from library shelves.
By Chris Post | Published 4/3/2006
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A Louisiana theme is behind a non-profit organizaiton which supports a local medical group.
By Terri Rimmer | Published 3/23/2006
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Birding is a unique activity that allows kids to grow in a variety of ways. When parents share the activity the growth and the fun are shared.
By Lima | Published 3/21/2006
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The Valley is a great place to spend the winter with its warm temperatures and sunny days. Senior Retirement facilities include mobile homes, RV resorts and residential communities.
By Nancy Schaaf | Published 2/28/2006
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Most students cringe at the idea of writing a research paper, but if you break it down into simple steps, it doesn't seem so scary anymore. Look at it objectively and don't worry about the final product; the paper will practically write itself!
By Kay Reynolds | Published 2/24/2006
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This piece comprehensively and chronoligically covers the major St. Patrick's Day festivals, parades, and celebrations in Dallas. Times, prices (where applicable), and locations are also provided.
By Renate Duncan | Published 2/1/2006
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There are ten times as many Americans of Irish ancestry as there are Irish in Ireland, so it's no wonder that Dallas rivals Dublin for holiday festivities. By combining Irish culture with stateside hoopla, the city provides lots of St. Pat's revelry.
By Candace Leigh Coulombe | Published 2/1/2006
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If you live in the Charlotte area, or will be visiting, this is your guide to the best electrolysis salons in the area.
By Emma S. | Published 1/31/2006
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New Year's Eve presents a good insight into the musical aspect of the band, but there was more to them than that
By El Bicho | Published 1/23/2006
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Here are the best winter activities if you live in or around Dallas, TX:
By Terri Rimmer | Published 1/10/2006
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If you're looking for some fun and free family activities in Dallas and/or Fort Worth, TX, try these on for size:
By Terri Rimmer | Published 1/4/2006
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There are many ways to celebrate birthdays aside from the hum-drum of predictability.
By Terri Rimmer | Published 12/14/2005
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Though shoppers congregate to gossip and caffeinate in Starbucks at every one, these Dallas centers also offer unique boutiques that can't be found anywhere else in Texas. Discover the premier retailers, dining, and holiday amusements:
By Candace Leigh Coulombe | Published 12/14/2005
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This awe-inspiring set gives unequivocal proof of the genius of Phish and the awesome musicianship at their command in their prime.
By Keith | Published 12/13/2005
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Dallas has three great places for indie film lovers to congregate and enjoy independent films and these places, like the movies themselves, are a little off-center . . . a little out of the mainstream.
By Harvey Grund | Published 11/21/2005
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Capote is a film as much about a book, In Cold Blood, as it is the author, Truman Capote.
By Mark Whittington | Published 11/21/2005
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To note the format of this preliminary textbook, I would like to comment that it is set up in a very reader-friendly way. I would also like to thank you for not having to pay for yet another textbook.
By Wendy O | Published 11/11/2005
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Some retirement communities in Alabama, their costs (when available), activities, health care, location.
By Susan Rand | Published 7/6/2005
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