From the beginning to the end of the story‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Atticus tells his children multiple times that they should walk in someone else’s shoes before judging them. Atticus‚ Jem‚ and Scout encounter situations throughout the story in which they need to listen to Atticus’s advice in order to change their views to see both sides of the situation. One example of this was when Jem could not understand why Bob Ewell spit on Atticus and threatened his life. Jem was too myopic to see that even
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Scout is just a young child trying to be involved in everything she can. Over the summer scout makes a new freind names Dill. Her best friend is her brother Jem they do everything together. She is an out gowing girl she does everything that the boys do. Scout likes to tag along and be were everybody else is. Scout also likes to see what her father is doing all the time. She really never leaves her dad side either. Like scout I always wanted to be where ever my dad was‚ even if it was working on
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The final solid piece of evidence that proves that Atticus is a positive parental figure is that he teaches his children valuable life lessons. Like any good parent‚ Atticus teaches his two children valuable lessons that will get them through life. One of the valuable lessons that he teaches Jean Louise in the first few chapters of the book is to not judge those that do not have money. In the few first pages in chapter 3 Walter Cunningham went to eat at the Finch’s house‚ when suddenly Walter
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A hero is someone who respects others and sacrifices their own safety for others. The heroes in To Kill A Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ are Scout‚ Jem‚ and Atticus. They are reasonable and respectful to all in their town. The setting is Macomb County‚ Mississippi‚ in the mid-1900’s. The heros are Scout‚ Jem‚ and Atticus Finch. The first hero in To Kill A Mockingbird is Jean Louise Finch (nicknamed Scout). Scout is a hero because she is always notices the adults in Maycomb. One example of this
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“Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens‚ don’t nest in corncribs‚ they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. Thats why its a sin to kill a mockingbird”. This is one of the most important quotes in the book “To kill a mockingbird” it is said by Miss Maudie in chapter 10. This quote relates to the overall theme of the book which is innocence. In this case‚ the mockingbird represents innocence. One example of innocence used in
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Bayer ENG BR That winter snows in Maycomb for the first time since 1885. Scout and Jem used dirt covered with snow to make a snowman that looks remarkably like Mr. Avery‚ an unfriendly neighbor.The race is addressed through the symbol of the "snowman" that Jem creates. The color is used here to reinforce the symbolism of race. The snowman is really made up of balls of black mud and just covered with a thin veneer of white snow which represented the races. This is interesting to compare to
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In the articles “A Valuable Lesson” and “A Different Kind of Pride” each main character faced a challenge different from each other. What the characters did as a result had some differences too. In the article “A Valuable Lesson” the challenge the main character faced was that she had to perform on an event that she wasn’t as good in. The sentence that helped me identify the challenge the main character faced and proves that she had to perform on an event that is not her strongest event is in paragraph
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Don’t Judge a Book By It’s Cover Nothing is what it seems‚ including people. People judge other people by their appearances and actions without even knowing people. We see this theme a couple times in the book “To Kill A Mockingbird”‚ by Harper Lee. Harper Lee’s appearance message shows that people judge based on looks but the rumors and looks are never trusting. The theme Harper Lee followed in her book was‚ “ appearances do not always reflect reality.” One way she followed this theme was when
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To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee: Character Identification “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view … until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.”--Atticus Directions: Describe the following characters. (e.g. characteristics/qualities‚ appearance‚ personality traits‚ values/ethical principles). Use evidence from the novel to support your claim. **This will help you complete your final project** Pages 1-50 Scout (Jean Louise) - Scout
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Courageous Doesn’t Mean Fearless One of the themes of To Kill A Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ is courage. Many people confuse courage with fearlessness. The difference between the two is that courageous people fear what lies ahead of them‚ but face it anyway‚ while fearless people do not worry about anything; they jump into danger blindly. Atticus Finch knows that courage is being afraid of problems ahead and powering through this fear. On page 149‚ Atticus explains this difference. He states‚ “[Courage
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