" " At the beginning of the novel, touching the Radley house was what Jem thought of courage. ... But, as the story moves on, he learns about courage from Atticus, Mrs. ... Atticus defended Tom because otherwise he would not be able to tell his children what to do any more, and also for moral reasons to " " The court battle was not the only place that Atticus showed courage. He showed physical courage when he shot the rabid dog, Tim Johnson. This was the only type of courage that Scout was able to under stand at the time but Atticus doesn't believe that shoting the dog was real c...

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For example, he taught Jem and Scout the true meaning of the word courage. One night Atticus was explaining to Jem, "I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand"(128). The moral lessons Atticus teaches his kids only bring them to a better relationship in the book. ... He teaches them through moral lessons that they learn from their mistakes. ...

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Huck's moral dilemma to turn in Jim nearly completes the evolution of Huck's character. ... Abuse and discrimination plagued Huck's past, but was overcome by courage and perseverance. ...

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Both Frederick and Richard had to live on their own moral principals for them to succeed in life because they basically just had themselves to engage in reading and writing; they were forced to learn everything on their own. ... It took courage for her to teach him, but it also took courage for Frederick to still strive for his goals even if it was against the law. ...

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Being a ground breaking journalist she reported things that where kept hidden from the public, writing about horrific accounts of lynching and other forms on terrorism on blacks, very few had the courage to tell the truth like she did. ... She challenged racial hierarchy, by inquiring the ideal that white women were moral and chaste and black women weren't she sited instances where the sex between white women and black men were consensual and where white men had raped black women for years. ...

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This is also clear with Dolphus Raymond he didn't hate the blacks but didn't have the courage to own up to his believes and therefor pretended to be drunk as to fit in more with the community. ... It is easy to follow the crowd like with the lynch mob to stand up for what you believe in takes more courage. ... Atticus through out the book teaches it to his children and says 'you never really know a man until you stand in his shoes and walk around in them' this is what Atticus imply to his children, it is a good moral to live by. ...

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This is also clear with Dolphus Raymond he didn't hate the blacks but didn't have the courage to own up to his believes and therefor pretended to be drunk as to fit in more with the community. ... It is easy to follow the crowd like with the lynch mob to stand up for what you believe in takes more courage. ... Atticus through out the book teaches it to his children and says 'you never really know a man until you stand in his shoes and walk around in them' this is what Atticus imply to his children, it is a good moral to live by. ...

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Over the passing weeks, Evelyn, through listening to Ninny's stories, obtained the courage to face up to what is wrong with her life. ... Idgie obtains moral pleasure by throwing the food to the poor families and Ruth gets her moral pleasure from helping people in need. ...

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Breaking News "There is much to criticize about the press, but not before recognizing a ringing truth: the best of the American press is an extraordinary daily example of industry, honesty, conscience, and courage, driven by a desire to inform and interest readers".  Ben Bradlee ( 1996) The mediated approach that I chose was the news, which includes radio, newspapers and television. ... On the other hand, other presidents wrote these words: "When the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe", and "No government ought to be without censors; and where the press i...

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What I mean by craziness is such an innocent moral man drawn into darkness by two white men. ... At some points he wished he never got involved in this case but through all the ups and downs he made it, he's positive attitude, his courage and the help of many loving friends around him, made him succeed. ...

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Ahmed Al-Salem Section 7-3 1/23/2002 Martin Luther King The sun was hot on April 4, 1968 in Memphis Tennessee. A man named James Earl Ray was in his car. He had reached the Lorraine Motel, there was an enormous crowd standing around the motel. They were mostly black, his hatred flared u...

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This is just a small example of the doubt and hatred that was bestowed on the African American soldiers. However, during the war, they proved themselves to be brave and courageous men on and off the battlefield on many occasions. Despite deep prejudices and harsh criticisms from the white society, t...

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