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Harper Lee and Her Only Published Novel
Brief biography of American Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Harper Lee, and her solo published novel about justice and prejudice.
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Brief biography of American Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Harper Lee, and her solo published novel about justice and prejudice.
harper lee biography • to kill a mockingbird • harper lee only novel • works of harper lee • profile of harper lee
Harper Lee's Mockingbird Still Sings
I am honored this week to review Harper Lee's <i>To Kill a Mockingbird</i>, one of the most influential and one of the finest novels of the twentieth century. This review is written as part of Suite101's Black History Month event and is based on a new editon released in paperback by Harper Collins as one of their "Perennial Classics."
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I am honored this week to review Harper Lee's <i>To Kill a Mockingbird</i>, one of the most influential and one of the finest novels of the twentieth century. This review is written as part of Suite101's Black History Month event and is based on a new editon released in paperback by Harper Collins as one of their "Perennial Classics."
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Classic Authors: Harper Lee
A brief biography of Harper Lee, author of <i>To Kill a Mockingbird</i>.
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A brief biography of Harper Lee, author of <i>To Kill a Mockingbird</i>.
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Courage and Fear in Harper Lee's Novel
In her novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee investigates various forms of courage and contrasts them with a solitary and extreme form of cowardice in Bob Ewell.
harper lee • to kill a mockingbird • theme of courage • theme of cowardice • themes
In her novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee investigates various forms of courage and contrasts them with a solitary and extreme form of cowardice in Bob Ewell.
harper lee • to kill a mockingbird • theme of courage • theme of cowardice • themes
Creative Nonfiction: In Cold Blood
The chilling story behind Capote's In Cold Blood.
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The chilling story behind Capote's In Cold Blood.
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Henry Bumstead, R.I.P.
Henry Bumstead, legendary art director, dies at 91. Films include To Kill A Mockingbird and The Sting
henry bumstead • to kill a mockingbird • the sting • art director • clint eastwood
Henry Bumstead, legendary art director, dies at 91. Films include To Kill A Mockingbird and The Sting
henry bumstead • to kill a mockingbird • the sting • art director • clint eastwood
Kids in To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee's novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, is narrated by a child and portrays small-town life and race relations during the 1930's.
harper lee • to kill a mockingbird • atticus finch • scout finch • jem finch
Harper Lee's novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, is narrated by a child and portrays small-town life and race relations during the 1930's.
harper lee • to kill a mockingbird • atticus finch • scout finch • jem finch
Male Roles in To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee's novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, uses a variety of male characters to reveal the oppressive role of men in small southern towns during the 1930's.
harper lee • to kill a mockingbird • atticus finch • scout finch • tom robinson
Harper Lee's novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, uses a variety of male characters to reveal the oppressive role of men in small southern towns during the 1930's.
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Monroeville, Literary Capital of Alabama
A visit the southern town where the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel <i>To Kill a Mockingbird</i> was born.
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A visit the southern town where the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel <i>To Kill a Mockingbird</i> was born.
monroeville • alabama • to kill a mockingbird • harper lee • truman capote
Review of To Kill A Mockingbird
Harper Lee's Pulitzer prizewinning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, was published in 1960 and received immediate critical acclaim and is now considered a classic.
harper lee • to kill a mockingbird • atticus finch • scout finch • jem finch
Harper Lee's Pulitzer prizewinning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, was published in 1960 and received immediate critical acclaim and is now considered a classic.
harper lee • to kill a mockingbird • atticus finch • scout finch • jem finch
Silencing Harry Potter and Scout
An examination of the attempted suppression of <i>Harry Potter </i> books and <i>To Kill a Mockingbird.</i>
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An examination of the attempted suppression of <i>Harry Potter </i> books and <i>To Kill a Mockingbird.</i>
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Strong Women in To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee's novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, uses a variety of characters to paint a portrait of small-town life and race relations during the 1930's
harper lee • to kill a mockingbird • miss maudie atkinson • calpurnia • mrs dubose
Harper Lee's novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, uses a variety of characters to paint a portrait of small-town life and race relations during the 1930's
harper lee • to kill a mockingbird • miss maudie atkinson • calpurnia • mrs dubose
The Theme of Knowledge in Lee's Novel
In Harper Lee's novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, the themes of knowledge and ignorance weave their way through the plot.
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In Harper Lee's novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, the themes of knowledge and ignorance weave their way through the plot.
harper lee • to kill a mockingbird • atticus finch • scout finch • educational things
To Kill a Mockingbird
It takes a special man "to walk in Tom Robinson's shoes". Dion Johnstone's portrayal of Tom Robinson in To Kill a Mockingbird is one of his most demanding roles.
dion johnstone • stratford shakespearean festival • tom robinson • to kill a mockingbird • susan schulman
It takes a special man "to walk in Tom Robinson's shoes". Dion Johnstone's portrayal of Tom Robinson in To Kill a Mockingbird is one of his most demanding roles.
dion johnstone • stratford shakespearean festival • tom robinson • to kill a mockingbird • susan schulman
To Kill a Mockingbird
A review of the classic novel "To Kill a Mockingbird", followed by the best places online to buy the book. I've also included a list of bargain books of the month.
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A review of the classic novel "To Kill a Mockingbird", followed by the best places online to buy the book. I've also included a list of bargain books of the month.
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To Kill A Mockingbird
The symbolism of To Kill A Mockingbird, and its historical significance.
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The symbolism of To Kill A Mockingbird, and its historical significance.
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To Kill a Mockingbird: Moral Complexities From the Eyes of a Child
To Kill a Mockingbird: Moral Complexities From the Eyes of a Child
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To Kill a Mockingbird: Moral Complexities From the Eyes of a Child
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Dion Johnstone as Tom Robinson
Dion Johnstone was dazzled by the work of the To Kill A Mockingbird cast from Abergail-Winter Culliford (Scout) & Thomas Murray (Jem) to Peter Donaldson (Atticus Finch)
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Dion Johnstone was dazzled by the work of the To Kill A Mockingbird cast from Abergail-Winter Culliford (Scout) & Thomas Murray (Jem) to Peter Donaldson (Atticus Finch)
dion johnstone • startford festival 2007 season • to kill a mockingbird • peter donaldson • abergail winter culliford
Harper Lee's Town In Racism Suit
A group of black students in Monroeville, Alabama are accusing their school of racist treatment towards them. This town is the same depicted in Harper Lee's famous novel.
monroeville alabama • racism in schools • to kill a mockingbird • montgomery bus boycott • rosa parks
A group of black students in Monroeville, Alabama are accusing their school of racist treatment towards them. This town is the same depicted in Harper Lee's famous novel.
monroeville alabama • racism in schools • to kill a mockingbird • montgomery bus boycott • rosa parks
May Is a Time to Celebrate Literature
Literary festivals and events for May.
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Literary festivals and events for May.
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Minor Female Characters in Lee's Novel
Harper Lee's novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, uses a variety of characters to paint a portrait of small-town life and race relations during the 1930's
harper lee • to kill a mockingbird • mayella ewell • atticus finch • scout finch
Harper Lee's novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, uses a variety of characters to paint a portrait of small-town life and race relations during the 1930's
harper lee • to kill a mockingbird • mayella ewell • atticus finch • scout finch
Prejudice & Tolerance in Lee's Novel
Central to the various episodes in the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, is a racially charged trial, which underscores the issues of prejudice and tolerance.
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Central to the various episodes in the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, is a racially charged trial, which underscores the issues of prejudice and tolerance.
harper lee • to kill a mockingbird • atticus finch • scout finch • racial prejudice
U.S. Playwright Horton Foote
American playwright Horton Foote, born March 4, 1919, died a few days ago, on March 4, 2009.
horton foote • playwrights • dramatists • obituary • pulitze
American playwright Horton Foote, born March 4, 1919, died a few days ago, on March 4, 2009.
horton foote • playwrights • dramatists • obituary • pulitze
Story Premise
The premise is what is at stake in your story. Discusses how to determine the premise and convey it to your readers.
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The premise is what is at stake in your story. Discusses how to determine the premise and convey it to your readers.
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100 Most Memorable Film Characters Of All Time: The Top Ten
And that brings us to the top ten ... the ten characters who I feel are the most memorable film characters in all of cinema history. As throughout my entire list, they range from heroes to villains, to real life portrayals to memorable works of fiction ... just the best of the best.
atticus finch • gregory peck • list • top 100 • memorable
And that brings us to the top ten ... the ten characters who I feel are the most memorable film characters in all of cinema history. As throughout my entire list, they range from heroes to villains, to real life portrayals to memorable works of fiction ... just the best of the best.
atticus finch • gregory peck • list • top 100 • memorable
2007 Stratford Festival Season
Richard Monette, the longest serving Artistic Director at the prestigious Stratford Festival has announced what will be his last season with the Festival.
king lear • the comedy of errors • richard monette • brian bedford • stratford festival of canada
Richard Monette, the longest serving Artistic Director at the prestigious Stratford Festival has announced what will be his last season with the Festival.
king lear • the comedy of errors • richard monette • brian bedford • stratford festival of canada
Award Winning Writer Libba Bray
Libba Bray has written three extremely successful books for young adults, but that is hardly the most interesting part of her life.
libba bray • a great and terrible beauty • rebel angels • a sweet far thing • gemma doyle
Libba Bray has written three extremely successful books for young adults, but that is hardly the most interesting part of her life.
libba bray • a great and terrible beauty • rebel angels • a sweet far thing • gemma doyle
Child Characters of Classic Literature
Motherless, fatherless, or entirely parentless, authors from Charles Dickens to Charlotte Brontë have chosen to write about orphaned children searching for family.
charles dickens • jane austen • mark twain • j.k. rowling • harper lee
Motherless, fatherless, or entirely parentless, authors from Charles Dickens to Charlotte Brontë have chosen to write about orphaned children searching for family.
charles dickens • jane austen • mark twain • j.k. rowling • harper lee
H-N Famous American Literature
Continuing the guide to often noted novelists, playwrights, and songwriters of the USA...Following the literary influences on the formation of the "American Dream."
henry james • cole porter • harper lee • to kill a mockingbird • herman melville
Continuing the guide to often noted novelists, playwrights, and songwriters of the USA...Following the literary influences on the formation of the "American Dream."
henry james • cole porter • harper lee • to kill a mockingbird • herman melville
Stratford 2007 Season Rumours
The Stratford Festival of Canada, under the Artistic Direction of Richard Monette, is set to announce it's 2007 season, the last under Monette's leadership.
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The Stratford Festival of Canada, under the Artistic Direction of Richard Monette, is set to announce it's 2007 season, the last under Monette's leadership.
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The Gifted and Accelerated Reader:
As gifted kids' reading abilities surpass age-appropriate content, there are options for guiding them toward titles that will appeal to both readers and their parents.
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As gifted kids' reading abilities surpass age-appropriate content, there are options for guiding them toward titles that will appeal to both readers and their parents.
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Top 10 Young Adult Books of all Time
It can be difficult to encourage adolescents to read. Some claim they are bored by books. Some say reading is too hard. Most teenagers just need to be able to relate to t
teen fiction • young adult fiction • top 10 list • the giver • lois lowry
It can be difficult to encourage adolescents to read. Some claim they are bored by books. Some say reading is too hard. Most teenagers just need to be able to relate to t
teen fiction • young adult fiction • top 10 list • the giver • lois lowry
Ten Most Challenged Books 21st Cnt
The ten most challenged books of the 21st century as of 2005, to finalize banned books week.
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The ten most challenged books of the 21st century as of 2005, to finalize banned books week.
banned books • banned books censorship. banned books list. bann • banned books why • banned books of mice and men • banned books catcher in the rye
LITTLE GIRL GROWING UP: MAN ON THE MOON, MY GIRL
A look at MAN IN THE MOON and MY GIRL, two movies that are girls coming-of-age stories.
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A look at MAN IN THE MOON and MY GIRL, two movies that are girls coming-of-age stories.
movies • reviews • man in the moon • my girl
A Teacher's Summer Reading List
Using the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction list as a teacher's reading list for summer.
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Using the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction list as a teacher's reading list for summer.
reading • pulitzerprizeforfiction • summerreadinglist
Banned Books Week
Every year the American Library Association receives requests for literary works to be banned, since 1982 libraries and groups have protested by celebrating these books.
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Every year the American Library Association receives requests for literary works to be banned, since 1982 libraries and groups have protested by celebrating these books.
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Book Club Themed Cookbooks
Bring something unexpected to the next reading group meeting: a book-centric recipe. Check out these books for some fun and flavorful ideas.
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Bring something unexpected to the next reading group meeting: a book-centric recipe. Check out these books for some fun and flavorful ideas.
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Chris Bohjalian Writes Character
A review of Bohjalian's most recent novel, The Double Bind, and the ever popular Midwives, helps readers find a new favorite author.
chris bohjalian • f.scott fitzgerald • harper lee • homeless • bicycling
A review of Bohjalian's most recent novel, The Double Bind, and the ever popular Midwives, helps readers find a new favorite author.
chris bohjalian • f.scott fitzgerald • harper lee • homeless • bicycling
Developing Pre-AP Skills in the Classroom
Teachers can incorporate activities to help high school students develop higher order thinking skills, such as analysis and synthesis, in the mainstream classroom.
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Teachers can incorporate activities to help high school students develop higher order thinking skills, such as analysis and synthesis, in the mainstream classroom.
analysis skills • synthesis skills • pre-ap skills • critical thinking • critical thinking in students
Fear Strikes Out
It's baseball season! This year, we celebrate by watching Fear Strikes Out, the 1957 story of troubled outfielder Jimmy Piersall.
fear strikes out • jimmy piersall • anthony perkins • karl malden • alan pakula
It's baseball season! This year, we celebrate by watching Fear Strikes Out, the 1957 story of troubled outfielder Jimmy Piersall.
fear strikes out • jimmy piersall • anthony perkins • karl malden • alan pakula
Spring Book Giveaways
Any library can benefit from thinning and winnowing out extraneous materials. Likewise, the rest of the community can benefit from unused books, magazines and journals.
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Any library can benefit from thinning and winnowing out extraneous materials. Likewise, the rest of the community can benefit from unused books, magazines and journals.
service projects • library giveaways • social services • literacy projects • community education
Writing Plays for Children
Whether you write plays for adults to perform for children or for children to perform, the markets are there, and eager to see new plays.
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Whether you write plays for adults to perform for children or for children to perform, the markets are there, and eager to see new plays.
theatre • theater • playwriting • children
"The Buck Starts Here"
How to start your story off with a bang. Components of a good beginning.
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How to start your story off with a bang. Components of a good beginning.
beginnings • proven beginnings • persistence in writing.
1960s Academy Award Winners
These five Oscar winning movies from the 1960s included two classical musicals, a desert war epic, a comedy drama, and a bawdy tale from 18th century England.
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These five Oscar winning movies from the 1960s included two classical musicals, a desert war epic, a comedy drama, and a bawdy tale from 18th century England.
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Banned Books Week 2008
Have you ever read any books in the Harry Potter or Gossip Girl series? If you have, then you have read one of the top banned or challenged books of the 21st century.
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Have you ever read any books in the Harry Potter or Gossip Girl series? If you have, then you have read one of the top banned or challenged books of the 21st century.
banned books week 2008 • censorship of books • banned books in the united states • challenged books in the united states • first amendment right to banned books
Choosing the Best Title for Your Story
The title is also how readers will describe your work. Choose it wisely. Your story might never get read by an editor or reader if the title doesn't do its job.
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The title is also how readers will describe your work. Choose it wisely. Your story might never get read by an editor or reader if the title doesn't do its job.
choosing your novel title • best title for your story • selecting story titles • best titles in fiction • finding a title for your story
Get the Scoop
Incorporate journalism into your Language Arts class instead of the usual literary discussions. Students write articles from various angles of a story and work together with a publishing program to "print" a sample front page of a newspaper or tabloid.
language arts • journalism • news • newspaper • editorials
Incorporate journalism into your Language Arts class instead of the usual literary discussions. Students write articles from various angles of a story and work together with a publishing program to "print" a sample front page of a newspaper or tabloid.
language arts • journalism • news • newspaper • editorials
History of African Americans in Film
Many films since the late 1900s have portrayed African American actors and have been written by African American Filmmakers
african americans in film • history of african americans in film • african american cinema • pioneers of african american film • history of african american actor roles
Many films since the late 1900s have portrayed African American actors and have been written by African American Filmmakers
african americans in film • history of african americans in film • african american cinema • pioneers of african american film • history of african american actor roles
How to Create Fictional Characters
When creating characters for a fictional story, there are five different steps of characterization to consider - appearance, actions, thoughts, speech, and interactions.
create fictional characters • characterization • character appearance • character actions • character thoughts
When creating characters for a fictional story, there are five different steps of characterization to consider - appearance, actions, thoughts, speech, and interactions.
create fictional characters • characterization • character appearance • character actions • character thoughts
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