The enormous pouched bills that pelicans possess serves a particular purpose: it allows pelicans to catch a great number of fish more easily than similar birds. This also allows for pelicans to be more easily adapt to and live in aquatic habitats.
"It is a sin to kill a mockingbird" in other words, picking on people who are helpless and don't do harm is a terrible thing. In the novel it is referencing, Boo Radely and Tom Robinson. Also represents the racial injustice in the South.
Most Mesopotamian citizens raised and tended crops or livestock. There were also other jobs available, such as weavers, artisans, healers, teachers, and priests or priestesses
Gatsby accidentally killed Myrtle, George's mistress, while he was driving his car. George was furious because he was in love with Myrtle (rather than his own wife, Daisy), so he went to Gatsby's house and murdered him in his pool. Later on, he committed suicide himself.
These characters are from Fitzgerald's novel, The Great Gatsby, published in 1925.
When the members of the clan burn the temple, they also tell Mr. Smith and his converts that they must leave immediately