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    Scout Finch Childhood

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    In the beginning of the novel‚ Scout starts out innocent‚ essentially in her own bubble‚ but as the story progresses on she begins to break out of her bubble from these events. From the Tom Robinson trial‚ events such as Atticus’s teachings and Boo Radley‚ Scout matured from the racial and social injustices in Maycomb‚ making her more sensitive and understanding. At the beginning of the story‚ Scout is told by Atticus

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    accused.By presenting Boo Radley and Tom Robinson as characters who can’t comprehend evil‚ developing Bob Ewell as a horrible and deceptive person‚ whilst developing Atticus as the “hero”‚ in To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee gets across how there is corruption and evil in the world in order to get across her opinion how the world is corrupted with death and violence. This theme is still relevant‚ where racism and evil are an everyday encounter‚ and destroy citizens who encounter it. Throughout

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    is a dynamic character‚ he is not dependable‚ yet he is. In To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Jem Finch is the most courageous character because he protects Scout‚ stands up for himself and his family and is audacious regarding the mystery of Boo Radley. Jem shows an amazing amount of protectiveness towards Scout. Scout stands up for a boy named Walter Cunningham on her first day of school. She got in trouble with her teacher and when Scout finds Walter outside‚ she fights him but Jem stops

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    Throughout the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Scout‚ the narrator of the story‚ encounters many adventures in Maycomb‚ a town full of the disease of prejudice. She shows her curiosity and independence as a child by questioning and wondering about life in her community. Her independence leads her to question many of the prejudiced beliefs in her town‚ thus setting her in the minority. Scout’s independence is evidenced by her constant questioning of things around her. Sometimes‚ she asks questions

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    the beginning of the novel Scout is an innocent and kind-hearted six-year old girl‚ only because she has not encountered the true evils of the world. As the novel progresses Scout starts to face evil encounters such as racism‚ and townspeople wanting to hurt her and her family. These evil encounters and Atticus’s wisdom are the reasons to why Scout has unique character traits. Scout is a fascinating character in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird because she possesses traits of intelligence‚ courage

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    a talkative and extremely intelligent boy who quickly becomes the Finch children’s chief playmate. All summer‚ the three act out various stories that they have read. When they grow bored of this activity‚ Dill suggests that they attempt to lure Boo Radley‚ a mysterious

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    To Kill a Mockingbird

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    In the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Scout learns valuable lessons on the evil of prejudice present in her Southern town of Maycomb‚ on the true nature of courage‚ and on the dangers of judging others before "...climbing into their skin and walking around in it." Set in the mid 1930s‚ Scout Finch is a young girl living with her older brother‚ Jem‚ and her lawyer father. Being a kid‚ Scout has the simple duties of a minor‚ to have fun and to stay out of trouble. But along the way‚ she also learns

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    Assignment 01: COMPULSORY 20 August 2012 – semester 2 Unique no.: 673276 Topic: Essay on the prescribed novel. In order to do this assignment you need to have read the book To Kill a Mockingbird. ‘Cry about what‚ Mr Raymond?’ ‘Cry about the simple hell people give other people – without even thinking…’ In an essay of approximately 1000 to 1500 words give your opinion of the prescribed novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird. Your essay should deal with aspects of the book such as symbolism‚ pathos‚ humour

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    It can be something like bullying‚ segregation‚ or sexism. Even on school grounds conflict occurs. Such as Scout the main character fighting with a child named Cecil and the teacher Miss Caroline Fisher having altercations with the children. The Radleys‚ Aunt Alexandra‚ and the two poorest families in Maycomb are blatant examples of these issues. Climactically‚ every character experiences some type or form of racism and prejudice‚ pertaining to discrimination‚ hatred‚ and economical standings which

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    (Racism‚ social misfits caused by social inequalities) Against blacks (Tom Robinson)‚ and Boo. Blacks VS Whites‚ Blacks VS Whites. Courage Atticus taking on Tom’s case Jem protecting Scout Boo saving children Mrs Dubose freeing addiction Growing up/education In class Outside class – Atticus‚ Calpurnia‚ personal experiences Conflict Good/evil‚ right/wrong: Perspective The mockingbird motif Tom and Boo ‘Sin’ – against conscience‚ against god; offence against god. Chapter 1 Both child

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