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    Jem is the brother of scout there relationship is sometimes good they have differents at sometime when jem stats to mature. Jem and Scout had always been friends‚ but once Jem began to mature he had different expectations of Scout as her big brother rather than friend. He distanced himself from her and consistently reminded her that it was time to start being a girl. This upset Scout because she had no idea why he changed towards her because he thinks that he is getting older and then he has to act

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    frightens her and the other characters. In addition to this plot‚ Jean Louise’s father‚ Atticus‚ is a lawyer‚ who got enlisted to defend a black man named Tom Robinson who was accused of raping a white teenager named Mayella Ewell. However this is problematic for Atticus because the story took place in

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    relationships in the book. Throughout the novel we read about Jem and Scout at many ages. We read about Jem from when he’s a child to a young adult and about Scout when she’s a child. We see them grow all throughout the course of the novel. In the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird the author shows how Jem matures. He is still a boy at this point (chapter 16-20) in the book but is reaching manhood. This shown through his reaction to the trial of Tom Robinson. Jem actually starts to cry because the court made an injustice

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    Mental change is another type of change that Jem goes through. Jemstart to think like an adult as he gets older in the book. He shows it at thetrial of Tim Robinson when the jury is in the jury room and he starts to talk toReverend Sykes. He starts saying thing about the trial and Reverend Sykes askhim not to talk like that in front of Scout. Which shows that he knows whathe is talking about.(see page 208-209). There is also the time when he had togo and read to Mrs. Dubose which he later finds

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    their personalities that are only seen in certain places or around certain people. Atticus Finch is an example to his children‚ and to the rest of the town‚ of an honest man who never pretends to be anyone he isn’t. "Atticus Finch is the same in his house as he is on the public streets". Through these words Miss Maudie tells us a lot about Atticus’ character and his many qualities. Miss Maudie meant that Atticus didn’t ever put on faces or pretend that he was someone that he wasn’t while in different

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    grammatical features to present the characters of Atticus‚ Scout and Jem‚ and the special relationship Atticus has with his children. In this assessment I will explore‚ evaluate and explain this bond that Atticus shares with his children. The story takes place during three years of the Great Depression in the fictional ‘tired old town’ of Maycomb‚ Alabama. The narrator‚ six-year-old Scout Finch‚ lives with her older brother Jem and their widowed father Atticus‚ a middle-aged lawyer. Atticus’s relationship

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    The two children were terrified to see cords of saliva collecting on Mrs Dubose’s lips. Scout described this as "she would draw them in‚ then open her mouth again. Her mouth seemed to have a private existence of its own. It worked separate and apart from the rest of her‚ out and in‚ like a clam hole at low tide. Occasionally it would say‚ "Pt‚" like some viscous substance coming to a boil." This emphasizes the suffering and agony Mrs Dubose had to go through in order to overcome her addiction to morphine

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    How successful is Atticus as a father? In the novel ‘To kill a mocking bird’ there are two main characters Jem and Scout‚ the book is all about their experiences as they grow up. A big impact in this story is there father Atticus Finch; he has an impact to their lives as he is there father so the way he treats them‚ and acts is going to have an effect on Jem and Scout. Jem and Scout can show how successful Atticus is as a father; this is what I am going to be talking about‚ ‘how successful of a

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    story features 3 main characters‚ AtticusJem‚ and Scout. Scout is comparable to an apprentice‚ and Jem is her older brother‚ Atticus is seen throughout the novel as a prudent‚ fair‚ and robust father who teaches his children valuable teachings‚ and takes the infamous attorney duty for Tom Robinson‚ a black male. Throughout the novel‚ however‚ Atticus clearly and continuously depicts poor fathering to his two children Jem and Scout. Addressing this claim‚ Atticus clearly is oblivious to his children’s

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    If your daughter or son demonstrated a lesson learned how would you react? Jem and Scout‚ in the book To Kill A Mockingbird‚ are the children of Atticus Finch. The gradual but significant growth helps Scout understand the meaning of mockingbirds‚ Jem learn to empathize with the harmless beings in life and together show that no matter what they experience they will hold to what they know is right. Scout believes Boo Radley to be a “six-and-a-half feet tall [man]‚[who had blood-stained hands and drooled]”

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