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    However‚ sometimes the coming of age is more noticeable in some than it is in others. This is the case in Harper Lee’s character of Jem in the book “To Kill a Mockingbird”. All characters display their growth and have come to terms with themselves. Still there is one character who exhibits maturity more than anyone else. In “To Kill a Mockingbird” Harper Lee‚ uses the character of Jeremy Finch to portray the motif of his “being a gentleman” and the events in Tom Robinson’s trial to show the moral

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    The theme of to kill a mocking is scattered. But the theme is in the title. The theme is a mockingbird. Atticus explains that it is wrong to kill a mockingbird because they are innocent and make music for people to enjoy. The reason that is important is because just because a man was black he was charged with a crime that they had no evidence on. Tom robinson is innocent and was charged guilty for rape because the city was racist. But Atticus tried his best and used his bravery but still didn’t come

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    Analyse the character of Jem from the whole of ’To Kill a Mockingbird’ In the book ’To Kill a Mockingbird’‚ Harper Lee the author creates many different fascinating characters. One of the main characters in the book is Jem (Jeremy) Finch. Throughout the book‚ it shows us three years in Jem’s life as Jem ages from 10 to 13 over the course of To Kill a Mockingbird‚ a period of great change in any child’s life as he is progressing into adolescence and at that age children are finding themselves

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    There are many birds in the world‚ but there is a special bird in this book that symbolizes more than just a bird. That bird is a mockingbird. The book “To Kill a Mockingbird‚” has many themes that set the mood in the story. Scout is just a little girl and doesn’t know why race is such a big factor in her society. In the book “To Kill a Mockingbird‚” it shows themes such as “Race‚ Justice and Judgement‚ as well as Morality and Ethics.” First of all‚ Scout and Jem don’t know why people discriminated

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    The Reaching of Adulthood In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. It talks about certain themes in the novel. The theme coming of age is a significant part of the novel. It affects the characters in the book to have a greater understanding of how Lee views coming of age. Also a literary convention that is used to convey the theme is the time and sequence in the novel. Scout and Jem are experiencing adult situations that they never took acknowledge before. Which is mostly in the second

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    House : Minor Characters "The supporting characters are important in themselves because they face the same type of problems…"(Urban "Parallels"). Minor characters do a fantastic job of dropping hints to the major themes at the end of any play. Nora’s father‚ Mrs. Linde’s husband‚ Nora’s children‚ Krogstad’s children‚ and Anne Marie‚ the minor characters in A Doll’s House‚ play their roles perfectly in supporting and shadowing the main characters and themes of the play. The first minor character

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    survival‚ why should any of us take the time to feel for our fellow human beings? In her novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee implies that having the ability to feel for others or to show empathy not only benefits others‚ but can lead to personal gains as well. This is best demonstrated through the characters of Atticus‚ Jem‚ and Scout Finch. An obvious example of this claim is through the character of Atticus Finch. Because of Atticus’ ability to empathize with everyone‚ he is well respected

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    By: Janasia To Kill a Mockingbird Analysis In the powerful novel of Harper Lee‚ “To Kill a Mockingbird”. She teaches us never to judge a book by its cover. Atticus once said “Remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.” In the novel‚ Boo Radley is a human “mockingbird’’. Boo Radley haven’t done anything to hurt others. He was an innocent and harmless man who was shunned by society. After the Tom Robinson trial‚ Jem and Scout started to have a different understanding of Boo Radley.

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    In society people view things differently from one person to another. In To Kill a Mockingbird kids are used to show things in society with a different perspective. It shows how children can be naïve and also innocent. In the beginning of the book Scout is an innocent little girl‚ unaware of all the corruptness in society. One day Scout hears some of the citizens of Maycomb‚ sneering at how the Finches would let the whole country side get raped. Scout tried to ask Calpurnia about rape‚ but Scout

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    Many of the residents from the small town Maycomb‚ possess a distinct indifference and hatred. However‚ there are a few that show cordiality. Arther‚ Calpernia‚ and Miss. Maudie‚ all characters from Harper Lee’s novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ see life in a different way. Instead of spewing hate and vulgar slang‚ these people show kindness and love. Each person shows this warmth and love in specific‚ yet different way. At the very beginning of the book‚ Arther Radley‚ otherwise known as Boo‚ is revealed

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