LITERATURE ESSAY 400 450 WORDS FINAL Atticus Finch is the father of Jeremy and Jean Louise Scout Finch he is lawyer and an extremely morally upright noble man who strives to deal with everyone fairly Atticus character is without a doubt in a league of its own He doesnt follow the crowd and is a perfect example to his children Atticus is sometimes overly optimistic but his unshakable hope in mankind and self created role as the towns do gooder sustain him Atticus is also a strong believer in jus
To kill a Mocking Have you ever encountered a situation that dealt with race I think everyone has in some way Maybe someone of a different race was treated unfairly just because theyre a different color Or someone could have been given special privileges because of their race There are many more examples than what I have listed and each of the others could and probably is a form of racism Although racism doesnt appear to have the same effect on people now as it would have in the past it is stil
In To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee tells the story mainly through Scouts eyes of the events that led up to Jem breaking his arm when he was nearly thirteen The reader follows Scout through the novel and sees how she matures and develops and also how Jem matures and develops often shown by Scout being puzzled about the way he behaves Having given the reader a history and context for the novel the author introduces key characters including neighbors such as the Radleys Mrs Dubose Miss Maudie and
In Harper Lees To Kill a Mockingbird interesting characters are introduced Atticus Finch is one of these characters Atticus proved to be intelligent nonjudgmental encouraging and disciplined throughout the story First of all Atticus was a intelligent man in many ways He always had some type of intelligent things to tell the people of Maycomb county Atticus also was a lawyer as well Atticus has proven to be a good lawyer in Maycomb because of his intelligence and the cases that he won However th
Innocence Destroyed by the Evil of Mankind In Harper Lees To Kill a Mockingbird Tom Robinson and Boo Radley symbolize mockingbirds that sing their hearts out for us 90 but mimic other birds songs Since mockingbirds have no song of their own they are judged by what other birds sing Neither Boo nor Tom has their own song and they are labelled through silent gossip and hurtful actions from Maycomb citizens Boo Radley is a mockingbird because he is seen as a malevolent phantom 8 judged by his lifes
Mockingbirds are medium sized grayish songbirds with a long tail and fourteen inch wingspans useful for flying quickly Most unique about these fascinating birds however is their voices Mockingbirds sing throughout most of the day and often into the night a feat that makes these birds distinct from other bird species They have almost two hundred songs in their repertoire used mainly for mating purposes Perhaps mockingbirds beautiful voices is the reason why Harper Lee chose them to symbolize inn
To Kill a Mockingbird Even though Atticus is aware of some of the roadblocks he will encounter and the fact that he knows he will not win he still defends Tom Robinson Atticus has values and beliefs for which he is willing to fight and he is the moral compass for Maycomb No matter what the circumstances are he will fight for whatever he thinks is right When Toms case is brought up racial tensions arise The judge appoints Atticus to defend Tom because he thinks it is the only way Tom will get a
One eventually comes to the point in their life where they have to take the step from innocence to adulthood and do so by understanding their surroundings In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee the protaginist Scout Finch takes that step Scout starts off as an innocent child who has not yet experienced evil but as the novel continues Scout confronts racism and is prepared to handle the situation As Scout approaches the reality of racism she opens herself to a whole new world where rac