I have read chapters 1-3 in the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. In these chapters we meet a girl named Scout and her brother‚ Jem. We also meet their friend‚ Dill. The Radleys are the nasty neighbors. The kids are trying to meet Boo Radley. In this journal‚ I will be predicting whether the kids will meet Boo or not. G: Many people will predict that the kids will not meet Boo because he is locked up and they are scared. Y: (transition) locked up R: Mr. Radley kept Boo chained to the
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I am reading To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. In chapters 10 through 15 the trial becomes one of the main topics and causes many conflicts. Aunt Alexandra comes to stay with the Finch family‚ which leads to some quarrelling. In this journal I will be characterizing Atticus and questioning whether Calpurnia or Alexandra is an excellent mother to the children. As I am further reading To Kill a Mockingbird I begin to characterize Atticus. I characterize Atticus as a caring and wise individual
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of his skin. However‚ in this time period‚ if a white did all the wrong that Tom did they would not be sent to prison. This is an example of don’t judge a book by its cover. Throughout the story this is the theme that Harper Lee is trying to get across. In this book‚ Harper Lee clearly demonstrates the importance of not judging a book by its cover by adding Boo Radley into the story. Boo was a boy who was never seen outside his house ever since he was caught by the authorities involving himself in
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The Book To Kill A MockingBird Why I choose the book to kill a mockingbird is I was reading in in school and I like it because I can relate to scout and befor I read the book I was not that interested in the book and wean i started reading the book after the first two chapters it got more interesting and i got more introduced to the chatacters of the book and i got into the book a lot more until the last of the book becaus it started talking about race and they blamed it on the race of a man just
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Written by Harper Lee‚ To Kill a Mockingbird is set in a Southern Alabama county during the 1930s. During this time period‚ women did not have a significant influence on society but shared their voice in any possible way. Although readers of this novel may initially perceive women as innocent and kind-hearted‚ as the story develops‚ this point of view changes as the harsh nature of these women is revealed. As Miss Caroline Fischer enters her classroom full of eager students for the first time‚
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To Kill a Mockingbird written by Harper Lee (1960) is a Pulitzer Prize winning novel that offers a view of southern life in the 1930s through the eyes of a young girl named Scout‚ whose view of the adult world evolves as her family is exposed to its evils and injustices‚ changing from that of an innocent child to that of a near-grown up. Discrimination and prejudice are integral parts of the novel’s themes‚ and plays an important role in Scout’s development of a sympathetic‚ mature perspective.
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acting like a girl‚ and other times he complains that she isn’t girly enough. “ ‘You know she’s [Alexandra] not used to girls‚’ said Jem‚ ‘leastways‚ not girls like you. She’s trying to make you a lady. Can’t you take up sewin’ or somethin’?’ “ (Lee‚ pg. 302). Scout’s tomboyish-ness drives Aunt Alexandra to try and change her. She moves in with the Finches to provide Scout with some feminine influence. Alexandra feels that she can positively influence Scout by advising her before she becomes
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Haddy Dahoui Mrs. Disley ENG1Da 1 December 2014 The Man of Justice It is said to be a sin to kill a mockingbird because “‘Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy’” (Lee 94). In this novel many sins were committed. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee the behavior of Atticus Finch shows that he is a hero‚ because he demonstrated understanding‚ thoughtfulness‚ and passion towards his children‚ neighbour-hood‚ and city. Atticus is a man who raised his children in
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May 3rd‚ 2013 3rd period Harper Lee Harper Lee is the author of the book “To Kill a Mocking Bird.” She was born on April 28th‚ 1926 in Monroeville‚ Alabama. As she was growing up her father worked as a lawyer and her mother suffered from mental illness so she never left the house. Growing up‚ Harper had a very close childhood friend that would help a big part in her life. His name was Truman Capote. In high school Harper was very interested in English Literature. After she graduated
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by None other than Stanley Martin Leiber or more known as “Stan Lee”. (“Josh Keaton”). Stan Lee was a creative and intelligent individual who helped revolutionized the idea of a superhero with him co-creating the marvel universe with a lot of great artists‚ colors‚ letterers and etc. and a lot of great characters. Stanley Martin Lieber was born on December 28th 1922 In New York city‚ New York and raised by his parent Jack and Celia Lee. As a child he was heavily invested into books and influenced
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