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    The Radley House By; Karissa Trinidad Thru ought the story To Kill a Mockingbird there are lots of important characters. But there is one specific family everyone is curious about; the Radley family. There were only four inhabitants of their household Mr. and Mrs. RadleyBoo‚ and Nathan Radley. Everyone wondered what they would do in their house? Mrs. Radley only came out to sweep the porch‚ Nathan only came out to get groceries and to help when Miss Maudie’s house was burning down‚ and Boo

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    During Scout’s childhood‚ she was curious of a mysterious neighbor named Arthur “BooRadley‚. Midway through the story‚ Atticus was to represent a black man named Tom Robinson in court‚ who was accused of raping and beating a white woman After the trial‚ Scout learns lessons about achieving the ideal image of womanhood. In the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ the author‚ Harper Lee communicates the theme of moral courage by creating conflicts while using symbolic people to help represent the emotions

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    She shows courage by how it is defined in the novel‚ which characters have courage‚ and how they do it. So far‚ what I have read the novel is mainly about having courage. She has expressed using courage through the character. For example‚ Atticus says to jem that he wants a son “ to see what real courage is‚ instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand.” Scout‚ Jem‚ and dill are examples of this. Rumors spread around Maycomb quick. In the story Boo Radley was a man who

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    ” The meaning of this quote is that true courage consists of standing up for one’s beliefs and principles‚ even in the face of unfavorable odds. In Harper Lee’s novel To Kill A Mockingbird the characters Atticus Finch‚ Jeremy Atticus Finch (Jem)‚ and Jean Louise Finch (Scout) have shown the same true courage. They stood up for what they believed in even when the entire town was against them. One character from To Kill A Mockingbird that shows true courage is Atticus. He first shows this when he shoots

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    What is courage? Is courage somebody charging headlong into a fight to save someone? Is courage standing up for one’s beliefs in front of one’s peers? Or is courage a different entity altogether? Harper Lee explores the theme of courage in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" through the actions of Mrs. Dubose‚ Atticus Finch‚ and Boo Radley. To describe Mrs. Dubose one would have to think of the most vile‚ crotchety‚ and all-around evil old woman they knew‚ and double that. Although she might

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    lives. Jem‚ Scout and Huck not only have the courage to affect our nation‚ but they do so as children. They‚ along with countless others‚ show their courage through the actions of their hearts. According to them‚ courage is not the absence of fear‚ but the willpower to face it. These characters‚ from the novels Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ by Mark Twain‚ and To Kill a Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ exemplify the positive importance to have the courage to confront all kinds of prejudice in society

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    “The Man Named Boo” The author created Arthur “BooRadley and made Scout‚ the narrator‚ fear him. Boo was always a mysterious character throughout the novel. He was never seen and was often times feared by the neighborhood children. They would run by the Radley house every day in hopes to make it past without Boo coming out to get them. Boo was the character that was always a mystery‚ but in the end‚ surprised everyone. Very little was known about Boo. The children learnt that when Boo was young‚

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    the niggers and the people he’s working for. The day after this rant‚ Jem went to her house and cut all the camellia bushes. 27) After visiting Mrs. Dubose for a month and learning that she passed away right after‚ Atticus touch Jem the values of courage. Atticus tells Jem that you have to see it all the way through no matter what and that you may not win at all but sometimes you do when just as Mrs. Dubose did. Jem saw Mrs. Dubose’s conflict against addiction and it helped him become the gentleman

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    Bird" by Harper Lee‚ the three most courageous characters were Atticus‚ Tom Robinson and Boo Radley. Throughout the novel‚ Atticus Finch is the most courageous‚ showing his bravery in nearly the entire length of the novel. Atticus black client that is accused of rape‚ Tom Robinson‚ also portrays courage in his composure and disposition. And even though we only see him once‚ Boo Radley exhibits much courage with his acts. Atticus Finch is the most courageous character and this is easily seen through

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    "I wanted to see what real courage is‚ instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun." What kinds of heroism and courage are shown in To Kill a Mockingbird? Discuss. Courage is defined as "the quality of mind or spirit enabling one to meet danger or opposition with fearlessness." According to Atticus Finch‚ one of the main characters in To Kill a Mockingbird‚ "Courage is when you know you’re licked before you begin‚ but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what." (pg.121)

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