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    in different ways and take extreme measures to get a point across‚ targeting certain individuals or communities. For instance‚ in the book to kill a mockingbird bird‚ Harper lee writes about the small town of Maycomb during the 1930’s and how prejudice has lasting implications on the lives . Characters Boo Radley‚ Tom Robinson and Atticus finch in to kill a mocking

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    To Kill A Mockingbird: Courage In the novel‚ "To Kill A Mockingbird"‚ we were presented with several displays of courage. Some of the courage in the novel were displays of physical courage. However‚ physical courage was not the only type displayed‚ we also saw examples of moral courage. I saw several examples of physical courage in this excellent novel. One example of courage however insignificant to me or you is Jem’s courage to run up to the Radley’s house‚ now to me or you that is nothing

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    wrath of Grendel. When Beowulf arrived to the land of Dane‚ Hrothgar was regretful to even burden Beowulf with the strife that Grendel caused‚ which helps see that Hrothgar was a victim in all of this tragedy. He agreed to having Beowulf stay and kill the beast that plagued him. Later Grendel’s mother appeared‚ bringing pain and suffering with her because of the death of her son.

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    Empathy in To Kill A Mockingbird Empathy is the theme which connects the reader with the characters in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird; the experiences of the characters in this novel show us the significance of empathy as a theme. Harper Lee writes about the experiences which Scout and Jem undergo in learning to be empathetic‚ while Atticus and Tom Robinson are two of the key characters who‚ at the time of the novel already possessed the ability to be empathetic. Atticus is the character who displays

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    Similarities and Differences in To Kill A Mockingbird To Kill A Mockingbird has a novel and a film. The novel may have many similarities to the film‚ the film might be a little different‚ but this is what they share in similarities. In the novel and the film they both have Scout as the narrator‚ and it is being told from Scout’s point of view. When Atticus shot the mad dog‚ that was in the novel as well as the film. In the novel Boo Radley left gifts in the hole in the tree‚ and when his brother

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    Name: Teacher: Class: Date: Racial and Social Prejudice in To kill a Mockingbird Discrimination is a topic many authors have focused on for a long time. It has been the basis of many arguments‚ and has been around for thousands of years. Prejudice still currently affects our society today. In Harper Lee’s book‚ To Kill A Mockingbird‚ prejudice is evident in the form of social‚ and racial discrimination through the characters of Scout‚ Atticus‚ and Tom and some other characters in the novel.

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    novel To Kill a Mockingbird is written about two siblings‚ Jean Louise and Jeremy Finch. They live with their father Atticus‚ a respected lawyer. Living in a town called Macomb County‚ this family has endured many hardships. Despite the odds‚ they manage to maintain a very healthy relationship. In today’s society people people do not usually care about others‚ it is one for all instead of all for one. Lee writes about how having compassion can help create and strengthen bonds with others. To Kill a Mockingbird

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    ignorance‚ discrimination‚ cultural intolerance‚ judgement‚ or in To Kill a Mockingbird’s case: racism. Acts of marginalization‚ exclusion‚ and silence is evident all throughout the novel; of which is particularly seen towards the African-American community. Racism in the deep south extends far before our ancestors established means of discrimination in the 1930s‚ but shines ever so brightly during the Great Depression era. To Kill a Mockingbird‚ set in this time period of societal hierarchy‚ serves as a

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    To Kill a Mockingbird Reflection Written in the late 1950s to early 1960s‚ To Kill a Mockingbird in many ways reflects the state of its society. The Civil Rights Movement was occurring at the time‚ a fight for human freedom‚ extending the rights of full citizenship to individuals regardless of race‚ sex‚ or creed and the slowly emerging concept of equal rights for all. Although set in the 1930s‚ it has come to my attention that the book strongly mirrors it¡¯s context and was greatly influenced

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    children. The novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird explores the society of the 1930’s in Maycomb‚ Alabama‚ where Atticus Finch is a lawyer and a single parent raising two children named Scout and Jem. Atticus leads by example through his work‚ and through his actions. He has a great impact on the character of his children‚ who grow up to be open-minded like him. In the article “Raising a Moral Child‚” Adam Grant talks about the ways in which parents can teach their children to be good people. The methods that

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