Fathers are important role models who raise and nurture their children with much love. A good father is a man who protects and provides for his children‚ who disciplines his children‚ and who tries to bring them up to know the difference between good and bad. Fathers should be there for their children in all times of need‚ to help and comfort them.1 According to Nicky Marone‚ the author of How To Father A Successful Daughter‚ there are four types of fathers. They are: The authoritarian‚ The softie
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goes as far as calling Atticus Finch a “nigger lover” this just shows that he is racist because Atticus has no choice but to do his job and he is forced to be a lawyer to someone‚ and he wants to help him. Bob Ewell criticizes one of his kind because he helped one of another side. Atticus was right and knew he was but they of course ruled the black guilty because when
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wise‚ patient and‚ most importantly‚ a model of a respectable parent. Just like Mufasa‚ Atticus Finch also possesses many desirable qualities such as patience‚ understanding‚ and bravery. In TKaM‚ Harper Lee uses the character of Atticus Finch to illustrate the qualities of good parenting. Atticus realizes that losing his temper with Jem and Scout over small incidents is not part of the qualities of good parenting because‚ throughout TKaM‚ he does not lose his patience with his children. While
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To Kill A Mockingbird Character of Atticus Finch Atticus Finch is the father of Scout and Jem Finch. As a father to Jem and Scout‚ he is comforting‚ trustworthy‚ caring‚ and a role model. Atticus is comforting especially to Scout. He lets her curl in his lap each night while he reads with her. Scout can go to Atticus freely whenever she there is a problem. She knows that Atticus will gently and lovingly help her. This is because Atticus talks to her like she was older. He doesn’t hide
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The Admirable Qualities of Atticus Finch This story has all the qualities of a great fiction novel. That is why the novel is so famous fifty four years later. When I read this story‚ I got lost in the intricate plot‚ and remained entertained through Jem‚ Dill‚ and Scout’s adventures‚ all the way to the heart wrenching ending. Like many books‚ this novel contains a unique cast of admirable characters who demonstrate a variety of likable qualities. Atticus Finch‚ one of the main characters
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Alabama‚ America through the Great Depression in the Late 1940s and Early 1950s. The protagonist‚ Jean Louise Finch‚ but better known as Scout and her brother Jem become surrounded by the discrimination their father receives because of him defending a black man in the case. Its through the thick and thin of these situations that the children learn more about the person their father is. Atticus Finch‚ the children’s father‚ represents stability and justice in the novel‚ as well as moral philosophy and humility
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TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD quiz option 3 Throughout the book To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Atticus was a great father. This is so because throughout the book‚ Atticus and his children are constantly exposed to major acts of racism‚ that being one of the main highlights of this book‚ and regardless of the fact that Atticus is born and raised below the Mason-Dixon line‚ he understands the power of racism and the things that it can cause‚ so he tries to stop it. The story taking place in the
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Many people have their own opinion about Atticus‚ one of the main characters in this book‚ and the way that he acts. My personal opinion about Atticus is the way that he treats his kids and carries himself is awesome! He is a admirable person in terms of parenting. Atticus did many admirable things in life ranging from deciding to do the right thing and defend Tom Robinson to giving his kids advice about life at such a influential age. Even though Atticus may have made few mistakes as a parent‚
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As a father Atticus is affectionate with his children‚ Jem and Scout‚ ready with a hug whenever he can and is available to spend time reading to them during the night. Although he allows his children the freedom to perform many risky tasks and get into dangerous situations‚ he is also a firm disciplinarian‚ always teaching his children to think of how their actions affect others and devising punishments to teach his children valuable lessons. He makes sure that they get a proper punishment for what
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9/3/15 Atticus Finch Paragraph In “To Kill A Mockingbird‚” by Harper Lee‚ Atticus Finch is a moral man because he sets good examples for his children because he portrays a leading figure by using his words‚ not fists‚ not judging a person until you get to understand who they are‚ and being able to get along with just about anyone. Atticus believed in fighting with words‚ not fists. “Hold your head high and keep those fists down”(Lee 76)‚ as the story develops‚ Atticus reveals that he is
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