Mockingbird show courage in some way. In chapter ten‚ Atticus provides an example of that. “He’s within range‚ Heck. You better get him before he goes down the side street--Lord knows who’s around the corner. Go inside‚ Cal” (Lee 10.126). When Mad-dog Johnson walks on the street of where Scout and Jem lived‚ Atticus had the children stay inside the house with Calpurnia while he went out with Heck Tate to deal with the dog. Only Heck and Atticus were outside of their homes‚ all the other residents
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surface and Atticus is usually the character to handle these situations. Atticus handles different situations with different actions and words but all these components come together to form a theme. The theme that Atticus’s character reveals is that making a change doesn’t come without sacrifice and courage. Atticus reveals this theme in many instances. When he is confronted by Bob in Chapter 23 page 291 Atticus lets him curse at him‚ spit at him‚ and threaten to kill him. Atticus “didn’t bat
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journal I will be characterizing Atticus as empathetic and moral. To begin with‚ Atticus is empathetic for many reasons. For one‚ Atticus always walks in other people’s shoes before he judges anyone. Atticus always walks in another person’s shoes or skin‚ as he puts it because everyone has different things that you do not know and you should not judge them for as he puts it. Atticus always tells the kids that they should give everyone a chance as he does. Atticus also is empathetic by letting Aunt
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Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Atticus is very honorable‚ reliable‚ and conscientious‚ and he does many great things that most people back in the 1930’s wouldn’t normally do; still today‚ many people are not like him. Atticus acted honorably‚ showed wisdom‚ bravery‚ and always did the things that he felt was the right thing to do. He taught Jem and Scout to also stand up for the things that they felt were right. Because of those good things‚ he has many friends and is respected in Maycomb. The only bad thing
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mature to understand the world they live in. Atticus Finch is a single father with two young children. Since he is an only parent‚ he has to be an inspiring role model‚ which he is. He also has the ability to understand and emphasize for others. An example of
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there were some who showed courage for black people. In the book to Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Atticus Finch‚ a lawyer‚ shows courage by choosing to defend Tom Robinson‚ a black person‚ through Atticus’ moral values of equality. Atticus Finch displays courage by choosing to defend Tom Robinson in court. First‚ Atticus takes a case that no other lawyer would want to take because of racism. Atticus takes the case because he
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by Harper Lee‚ Atticus Finch shows courage by standing up for his beliefs and by respecting values that he does not share. “To Kill a Mockingbird” takes place in 1930’s Alabama‚ where racism and segregation were accepted as social norms. Lawyer Atticus Finch defended “Negro” Tom Robinson in court‚ whom Mr. Ewell accused of raping his daughter. People considered defending a black man in court against a white man as a disgrace to the lawyer‚ his family and community. While Atticus talked to his brother
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Understanding Atticus In the old movie The Breakfast Club‚ Bender is dangerous and this makes him memorable. He does things people normally wouldn’t do. For example do drugs or yell at a teacher. In Harper Lee’s novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ one of the most interesting characters is Atticus Finch. Atticus is smart‚ brave‚ and wise. Atticus Finch is a smart man. First of all he is a lawyer. To be a lawyer you have to solve puzzles and fight for someone’s innocence. The quote “Mr. Ewell can you
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Introduction “Truly great friends are hard to find‚ difficult to leave‚ and impossible to forget.”- Randolf‚ G. The quote above explains to a great extent the value of friendship and particularly good friends in one’s life. Relationships are a significant aspect in everybody’s lives‚ if not the most significant‚ and friendship happens to be the most cherished of them all. Friends are people whom one can confide in‚ someone who are there in times of need. We tend to share a lot of things with our
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Abstract This paper is about different relationships that we have with different people. It discusses the importance of communication in any kind of a relationship and how it affects us. The paper also talks about the three most important relationships we have in our life‚ which are with family‚ friendship‚ and our romantic partner. It discusses different strategies of enhancing our relationships and how we can manage them better. Keywords: relationships‚ communication‚ strategy‚ family‚ friend
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