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    Outline: Don’t Judge A Book By Its Cover I. Welcome to Monroeville‚ Alabama and also the 50th annual "Mockingbird Conference" for the book‚ To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. a. Now imagine‚ during the 1930’s‚ that you were part of the trial of Tom Robinson vs. the Ewells. b. At that time‚ which side would you have believed? The side of the Ewells (because they were white people‚ or out of fear) or would you side with Tom Robinson (because you knew that he was innocent and ignored that

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    TKAM Final Essay Juliana To Kill a Mockingbird is a controversial subject to many people. Some of the subject in it are racism‚ prejudice‚ sexual assault‚ and abuse. Overall‚ the main part that would definitely cause controversy over this book is the trial. Throughout this part of the book‚ Harper Lee paints a different image than that of what we usually know about the judicial system. Now‚ we think that the judicial system is fair‚ that there is no prejudice‚ and that you won’t be judged for

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    The Change of Jem People often view mistakes as a negative thing‚ but what people often ignore is the positive effect it has on a person’s personality and helps them improve as a person. In Harper Lee’s bildungsroman To Kill a Mockingbird‚ a young boy named Jem Finch undergoes a change in both personality and maturity. In this novel‚ at first Jem is unaware of the world around him‚ but because of Tom Robinson’s trial and his obsession with Boo Radley‚ he becomes mature and understanding.

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    Americans were racist to the Minorities. Although racism was common in the 1900’s it is now frowned upon and not very common at all. Minorities are now not rejected in today’s world‚ and are accepted like any other person.         Racism in “To Kill A Mockingbird” is very common‚ and it is an important part in the story. Racism is shown by the Caucasian’s in Maycomb against the African-Americans in many different ways like when the jury convicts Tom Robinson guilty of raping Mayella Ewell. The details

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    saying‚ but a lot of people tend to forget about it. Rumors spread like a wildfire and will fool anyone who hears them‚ and sometimes rumors last for years‚ they will trick people into thinking that you’re something you’re not. In the book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ there is a character that has been judges his whole life‚ Boo Radley. The people living in Maycomb make Boo seem like he’s a maniac that will war your car while you’re asleep‚ but really he’s just a quiet gentle pale man. No one

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    To Kill a Mockingbird Theme Essay In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ empathy is an essential theme because the author has the characters learn to understand from other people’s aspects which impact their decisions. Throughout the novel‚ the children‚ Jem and Scout‚ learn to empathize and Harper Lee writes about how they incorporate empathy into various decisions‚ allowing them to make the right choice. Empathy helps Scout develop a better understanding of her peers because she sees

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    To Kill A Mockingbird Webquest Group 2: The Scottsboro Boys 1. Who were the Scottsboro Boys? How did they get into so much trouble? The Scottsboro Boys were a group of nine African-American teenagers who were tried for raping two white women in 1931. 2. Where and when did the Scottsboro Boys’ original trial take place? How do you think this affected the outcome of their trial? The Scottsboro Boys’ original trial took place in Northern Alabama in the year of 1931. The outcome of the trial was

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    Teaching Morality in Children A parent is someone who is a provider‚ protector‚ and a role model for their 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

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    The dictionary definition for courage is- Courage is the quality of mind that enables one to face danger or difficulty with confidence‚ resolution‚ and gain a firm control of oneself. Many of the characters in To Kill a Mockingbird show courage in their own way. Courage can come in many different forms: physical‚ mental‚ emotional and moral. Atticus shows courage throughout the novel while he stands up for what he believes is right even though he knows the majority of people disagree with his views

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    To Kill a Mockingbird Dialectical Journal We will begin a thorough study of Harper Lee’s novel To Kill a Mockingbird this week. In order to participate in class discussions and activities it is mandatory that you keep up with the reading. While you read you need to add entries to your dialectical journal‚ detailed below. What is a Dialectical Journal? A Dialectical Journal is a journal in which a reader records a mental conversation with the text. You can use this journal to: • Summarize

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