A Time to Kill
We watched a the movie “A Time to Kill” by John Grisham in class. The movie takes place in a small southern Mississippi town. The town is divided up by their racial differences. The story of racial injustice all begins when two white men, drunk and high are joy riding in their old beat up pick up truck and spot a little black girl on her way back from the store. They attacked this ten-year old black girl beat her up, raped her, urinated all over her bloody body and then threw her over a bridge and left her for dead. The girl was Tanya Hailey, the daughter of Carl Lee Hailey. The two white men were later arrested at the town bar when one of Tanya’s sneakers was found in the back of his pick up. While at the courthouse, on their
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Some common words found in the essay are:
Carl Lee, John Grisham, Lee Hailey, carl lee, Carl Lees, Car Lee, Brigance Jake, , Tanya Hailey, statement jake, mississippi town, black girl, lee hailey, little girl, carl lee hailey,
Approximate Word count = 508
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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