Atticus is a good father because he finds our why people do the things they do before judging them. Atticus doesn’t hurt his kids when they do something wrong‚ he just lets them try to fix it. Atticus lets his kids do what they want to certain extent‚ this helps them build their own identities. With these characteristics‚ Atticus can live a good life and influence others to do good. Atticus finds our why people do the things they do before judging them. Bob Ewell was mad at Atticus
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“How does Lee demonstrate the theme of courage in To kill a mockingbird?” Harper Lee makes the theme of courage clear and strong in the book “To kill a mockingbird”. Throughout the story there are many demonstrations of courage. Some of these are firstly masked to later be uncovered and at first they may not seem obvious. Some moments of the courage portrayed aren’t physical courage but rather mental and psychological. The story is narrated to us by Scout who is growing up in a small town known
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The story “To Kill a Mockingbird” was written by Harper Lee. Its setting was in Maycomb County‚ Alabama during the Great Depression in the 1930’s. The story was narrated through the eyes of a child‚ Jean Louise Finch‚ who was nicknamed Scout throughout the book. The dominant themes in this story were justice‚ courage and racism. To Kill a Mockingbird was basically about the story about the lives of two children‚ Scout and Scout’s older brother Jeremy‚ nicknamed Jem in the story‚ who were both
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Nelle Harper Lee was born on the 28th day of April in 1926‚ in southwest Alabama in a small town called Monroeville. Monroeville has a population of 7‚000 people.<br><br>Harper Lee is the youngest of four children of Amasa Coleman Lee and Frances Lee. Harper Lee went to Huntingdon College from 1944-45‚ from 1945-49 she studied law at the University of Alabama‚ and attended one year at Oxford University. In the 1950’s she worked as a reservation clerk with BOAC in New York City and with Eastern Air
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operates for hundreds of years. Prejudice involves the negative preconceived ideas or opinions about a person without any reason‚ knowledge or experience. Prejudice derives from fear and ignorance of the unknown along with rigid attitudes. Both Harper Lee and John Steinbeck convey the clear nature‚ causes and consequences of different types of prejudice. These 2 authors depict the injustice‚ discrimination and inequality present in society due to racial‚ class and socio economic prejudice. Class prejudice
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important life lesson. The novel To Kill and Mockingbird describes Lee’s childhood growing up in a small country town called Maycomb. She grew up in a small family consisting of her dad‚ Atticus and her older brother‚ Jem. The novel describes her childhood adventures and journeys as she grows and matures. Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird discusses biographical and historical events by using characterization and setting. “Harper Lee was born in Monroevill‚ Alabama in 1926” (Hacht). “Lee was born
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He was affectionate with his children and he was always ready with a big hug when they needed comfort. Also‚ he was a loving and caring father who cared about their education and tried to use as much time as possible out of his packed work schedule to teach them how to read. Moreover‚ he spent father-child bonding time with them by reading stories to them at night. Secondly‚ he taught his children
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In the Book To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ you follow a little girl called Jean Louise Finch aka Scout in a town called Maycomb in Alabama. In which she does various activities with her brother and we see her grow.I believe the main idea in To Kill A MockingBird which means to kill innocence. Mainly in how a person grows‚ and in how their view of the world changes as they learn more about it. So far we have seen Scout go through the first grade and then go into the second grade. In this time
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into perspective the history behind many eras through poems‚ short stories‚ and novels. These works of literature acknowledges all the good and the bad that era represents. The Great Depression‚ for example‚ opened with a stock market crash on October 29‚ 1929‚ which troubled the U.S. economy. It was so impactful in the 1930’s that anyone that grew up during this time struggled. Harper Lee‚ an American author‚ was born in 1926 when the government was following the Laissez-faire approach (“Causes of
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calmly got her away and he stayed calm tell her dad saw him. Also‚ during the case he was not arguing he was just stating the facts. He would calmly say what happened. Another way to describe him is respected. Miss Maudie was not going to the case because she believed that he was innocent and did not want to see him being convicted for a crime he did not do. She belevend tom was a good man. Another thing is that Scout thought that he was telling the truth by the way he told he’s side like Atticus
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