Where Lillies Bloom Report

             In many works of literature a female character has a significant
             influence, positive or negative. Two characters that have an influence
             are Mary Call from the novel Where the Lilies Bloom, by Vera and Bill
             Cleaver, and Calpurnia from the novel To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper
             In the novel Where the Lilies Bloom, Mary Call has a significant
             positive effect on her brothers and sisters. Mary Call is the head of the
             family since her father died and she has to raise her brothers and
             sisters. She has to keep a promise to her father not to recieve help
             from others, and raise her siblings on her own. This has a positive
             influence her siblings because they turn out okay in the end and
             everything seems to go right with them. Mary Call does keep her
             promise and she has a good effect on her little brother and sister.
             In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird, Calpurnia has a significant
             influence on a young boy named Jem Finch. Her influence is a positive
             one. Calpurnia is a sort of nanny for a man named Atticus Finch. She
             takes care of his house and his children Jem and Scout. Calpurnia had a
             positive influence of Jem is because at the begining Jem was a sort of
             immature innocent young boy and as the story goes on he becomes a
             more non-innocent mature boy. Some of the things that Calpurnia does
             are things like make him dress good and use good manners, all the
             things that a mother would do to their kids.
             Female characters have and effect on other characters that can be
             both positive and negative. In the two cases listed above To Kill a
             Mockingbird, and Where the Lilies Bloom are both good effects. It just
             goes to show that female characters have both positive and negative
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