quickly. And when Scout’s father‚ Atticus‚ a lawyer‚ gets assigned to a case that will no doubt will be discriminatory‚ people do not like what they hear. But‚ besides that‚ this book is full of surprises. The ruling of the case‚ the showing up of Dill‚ and the surprise appearance of Aunt Alexandra are the main surprises in this book. The ruling of the case is a very surprising part in this book. The case is that a girl named Mayella Ewell got raped by a black man named Tom Robinson. Not only does
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:blamelessness. Some children have been able to grasp on to their innocence; they are able to see what’s wrong and right besides the color of an accused victims skin. Harper Lee made three child characters‚ whom all betray the trait of innocence: Scout‚ Dill‚ and Jem. The theme of To Kill a Mockingbird is growing up is hard when children lose their innocence. Harper Lee created Scout‚ a young character. The story was from her point of view. Scout was designed to tell the story‚ To Kill a Mockingbird
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supports how moral courage had an effect on Atticus by him trying to help Tom while everyone in Maycomb is down his back about what he is doing and how he is wrong for betraying the people of his town for a african american. Meanwhile‚Scout‚ Jem and Dill harasses Boo Radley because they want to see what he looks like but in the end they realize they are wrong. The children sneak into his backyard and try to look at him through the window but they failed
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Scout Finch is the main character of “To Kill A Mockingbird”. The author of the novel is Harper Lee. This novel was written over the course of three years. Scout Finch is the one who is narrating the novel. She is also the daughter of Atticus Finch. Atticus is a lawyer and a great father. Scout has a older brother named Jem. Scout and her family live in Maycomb County. Scout is a very unique character‚ she has many characteristics. Over the course of the novel‚ Scout Finch is a curious‚ intelligent
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Fifty Years have passed‚ and Maycomb‚ sadly‚ still had its usual disease. People still treated the blacks unfairly. It’s not as bad‚ but still not what Atticus hoped it would be. Maycomb is still a tired‚ old town with the same families. As for Jem‚ Dill‚ and myself‚ we were the change that Maycomb needed. I lived in Miss Maudie’s house. Sometimes I think the only reason she left me her house was because I told her I would take care of her flowers. Across the street was my childhood home which was
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I am reading To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. So far the main characters are Scout‚ Jem‚ and Dill. Right now in the novel the children are trying to bring out the legendary Boo Radley. In this journal I will be predicting and characterizing the Ewells. As I am reading the first few chapters of To Kill a Mockingbird I predict the children will not meet Boo Radley. One reason I think the kids will not meet Boo is he is locked up in his home away from the living world. First off‚ the kids never
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are three main characters Scout‚ Jem‚ and Dill. But Scout is the main role. These kids grew up during the great depression the dust bowl and racism. In this story i’m going to explain how these themes come up in To Kill A Mockingbird they are Evils of racism‚ Female roles and Reunion. The point of this paragraph is going to be about how Scout‚Jem‚and Dill grow up listening everyone in the town and everyone they know talking about racism. Scout‚Jem‚and Dill hear racist stuff from Cal‚ Miss stephanie
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she starts school and how her and Jem become friends with a neighborhood boy named Dill who lives with his aunt next door every summer. Scout and Jem’s father Atticus is a well-off lawyer who is doing well compared to the rest of the maycomb society. The Fitch Family also has a maid/cook who helps take care of the house and raise the children. Once Scout‚ Dill‚ and Jem start becoming friends Scout starts telling Dill the story of boo Radley. Boo Radley got in trouble with the law when he was younger
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addiction‚ and Dill for running away after his parents lost interest in him. In the novel‚To Kill a Mockingbird‚ courageous acts are seen throughout the course of the story‚ which makes the story far more exciting and adventurous. The first act of courage was demonstrated by Mrs. Dubose for her brave death by not taking her medication and actually dying to rid herself of her
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People generally look at the bigger picture or overall effect of something‚ rather than the small details that made it what it is because they seem to be not important. That’s how it may seem but if you look and think about these small details‚ they are actually very important. In Harper Lee’s novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ the significance of minor characters can be seen through the development of the plot. In her novel‚ a family lives in Alabama during the Great Depression. During this time apart
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