Atticus Finch Eulogy spoken by Jean – Lousie Finch (Scout) “Shoot all the blue jays you want‚ if you can hit ‘em but remember it’s a sin to kill a mocking bird‚” My father Atticus finch said these words to me and my brother‚ Jeremy‚ when we got our first guns. I am his daughter Jean Louise Finch and I wish to say a few words. Throughout his life he taught my bother Jeremy and I the ways of the world. Atticus was a great role model to look up to. He was kind and honest to everyone he met‚ his feelings
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mistreated in American society. In addition‚ a great deal has been written about the lives‚ hardships‚ and obstacle of black men‚ black women. Bambara presents a very descriptive picture of what life was like for blacks in the 1960. "Blues Ain’t No Mockin Bird" portrays a chronicle civil rights setting movement which seeks to improve the quality of black’s lives. Granny is making the cakes on the back porch. Cathy‚ Tyrone and Terry are playing ardently at a frozen puddle suddenly they are interrupted by
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into his skin and walk around in it(Page 33 To Kill A Mocking Bird)This statement made by atticus reflects his views on prejudice and justice. The aim of this discussion is to show the different perspectives and views of some of the characters in To Kill a Mockingbird. The three points of view that I will present in my discussion of this statement are: Bob Ewells extreme prejudices towards blacks‚ Atticuss fairness and Boo Radleys innocence. Atticus Finch‚ father of Jem and Scout is the fairest citizen
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In the novel ‘To Kill a Mocking Bird’ by Harper lee‚ Atticus Finch is portrayed as a hero by saving people. Atticus is an outstanding father and marvellous role model. Atticus possesses many characteristics displayed‚ which make him an excellent father including his wisdom‚ his overall honesty and his lack of prejudice against others. Atticus is an honest man‚ he is a lawyer and the truth is important to him. This is demonstrated when he takes Tom Robinsons case. Atticus knows that there is no
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sorry for the young lady‚ I recall her looking very cautious and uneasy‚ yet had the aloofness of her father. She started to cry and panic but grew the poise to describe herself fighting against Tom. It was tragicomic to see her take offense of Atticus referring to her as “ma’am”‚ it made everyone truly grasp how the Ewell’s thought and their limited courtesy. Atticus’s questions painted a gloomy and melancholy picture of the Ewell’s day-to-day life as he revealed genuine depth in this case more
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Atticus Finch By: Bryant Wilson Atticus Finch had great determination to help Tom Robinson. He did his job as well as he knew how‚ and didn’t care about the color of his skin. Unfortunately that wasn’t enough because of the times and racism in Maycomb. Atticus tried to give Tom his freedom back because he knew who was guilty
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appetite was delicate. Atticus forgives Mr. Cunningham‚ although Mr. Cunningham has nearly hurt him. He believes that a mob is always made of people. As he said in the previous chapter‚ mobs and gangs are nonsense in Maycomb. They were kind folks‚ but are driven by poverty‚ discrimination and lack of education. Scout wakes up the humanity underlain in them. Jem and Aunt Alexandra disbelieve in Atticus. Presumably‚ other residents are hardly in support of him. We have seen his weakness in front of Mr. Cunningham’s
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wondered what Atticus was actually like? Atticus Finch is the father of the main character Jean Louise “Scout” Finch and Jeremy Atticus “Jem” Finch in the book To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Atticus is a very honest character who teaches Scout‚ Jem‚ and Dill a lot of lessons about life and one of them is who people think that Blacks are lesser people‚ which is not true at all. Throughout To Kill A Mockingbird Atticus is courageous‚ wise‚ and accepting. Throughout TKAM‚ Atticus is very courageous
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that can truly represent this is Atticus Finch from To Kill a Mockingbird. He has so many amazing; inspiring qualities it is hard to only describe him in a few. Throughout the novel‚ Atticus’ qualities shine more overcoming and bright. Who would not look up to a person like Atticus? He shows so many traits such as being: fair‚ courageous‚ and calm. These are only some of the traits that Atticus can use as a lawyer and admirable father in Maycomb. One of Atticus’ best traits is his fairness to all
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In To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Atticus Finch’s choice to represent Tom Robinson and completely fulfill his duties in a rape case has many severe consequences. Three of them are‚ Scout and Jem being ridiculed by their peers‚ Tom Robinson’s death‚ and Scout and Jem being attacked by Bob Ewell. As a result of Atticus’ decisions‚ Scout and Jem were mocked by their peers. An example of this was during Scout’s fight with Cecil Jacobs. Scout shares her experience with her brother‚ Jem‚ saying‚
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