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    a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee‚ the main character‚ Scout‚ has experience a few changes to her perspective towards other. Scout used to be a little shy and a troublesome little girl. She was considered rude at first‚ but she is only a first grader‚ and children need to learn the rights and the wrongs‚ she was blameless. She could yell at someone for doing something that she considered as “wrong”. But she is eager to give someone her knowledge about the families of Maycomb. Scout actually developed

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    The trial of Tom takes up a great deal of space in the novel because it gives Harper Lee a chance to do an in-depth exploration of characters and situations. The people involved in the case are Bob and Mayella Ewell‚ Tom Robinson and Atticus Finch. The alleged rape of Mayella by Tom allows Harper Lee to look in detail at issues of racial and social prejudice in Maycomb. Bob Ewell is the villain of the novel and‚ as a result of the trial‚ he tries to get revenge on Atticus and his family

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    In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ she uses characterization‚ symbolism‚ and conflict to teach us that we shouldn’t assume bad things about people just because they are acting weird and that we should know why they are acting that way in the first place. They might just be good people after all. One of the elements in the book is characterization. She uses this element to show us things about characters from other characters. Mayella Ewell acted like a little kid when she was sitting up in front

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    A theme is the lesson the author wants the reader understand after reading a book. It is also known as the moral of the story. In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ the author illustrates several themes. One in particular theme that truly highlights the novel’s characters is “don’t judge a person by how he or she looks.” In Lee’s novel‚ the townspeople of Maycomb County are notorious for judging others by their appearance. Instead of taking the opportunity to understand characters beyond

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    [(essay date summer 2003) In the following essay‚ Champion explicates the symbolic use of the terms "right" and "left" in To Kill a Mockingbird‚ arguing that "right" in the novel symbolizes virtue‚ while "left" symbolizes iniquity.] Throughout Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ besides the ordinary connotations of "right" and "left" as opposing spatial directions‚ the terms also work on a subtler

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    To Kill A Mockingbird‚ written by Nelle Harper Lee‚ was published in 1960 and immediately became successful. However‚ starting in 1977‚ the book was challenged and even banned from many school districts due to the themes presented by the novel. (American Literature Association) The novel is in first person point of view and the speaker is Jean Louise “Scout” Finch. In the first part of the novel‚ Scout simply narrates her everyday life‚ in which she has a brother named Jim‚ a friend who comes to

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    can say they were at one time a Boy Scout? This is not a coincidence‚ the Boy Scouts of America is an organization that teaches boys from a young age the importance of leadership‚ morality‚ and patriotism. Most boys involved in scouting enter as a Cub Scout around the age of six years old. As a cub scout they will learn how to become young active members of their community‚ but only about half of these boys continue to actually become Boy Scouts. As a Boy Scout‚ a boy will learn the importance of

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    Because Jem and scout never met Boo‚ they assumed he acted as a predatory animal as their neighborhood depicted. When they met him he treated them better than expected. After the trial ends‚ Bob Ewell threatens the Finch family and one day he attacks Jem and scout while coming home from a Halloween pageant. Boo Radley hears Scout’s screams and comes to the rescue and saves both Jem and scout by killing Bob‚ Ewell. Following the many years of trying to meet him‚ scout gets greeted by him and her

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    community that raises them in a manner in which they are forced to mature at a young age. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee uses the events of a single summer to demonstrate the loss of innocence in Scout and Jem. As Scout matures at a young age‚ she must learn to control herself and respect others. Hardships are forced upon her by her community throughout her life as a child. Hartley illustrates the process of maturation when she says‚ “in the process of growing up‚ the children learn

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