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    To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter 4 1. Briefly describe the symbolism of Scout’s nickname and how it is appropriate. Scout is a curious person‚ always asking too much questions. Scout is stubborn‚ always thinks she is right. Scout also likes to examine things and try everything. 2. What does Jem’s response to Scout’s chewing the gum tell the reader about his feelings for her? Jem’s response towards Scout shows the reader that he looks after her and really cares for his younger

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    Flashback Narration A flashback narration is a creative tool used by authors to often give background or context to the current events in the story. Stories like‚ To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee use flashback narration to show different perspectives between innocence and of age. Primary to the book‚ To Kill A Mockingbird‚ Scout begins telling the story of how Jeremy Finch (Jem) broke his arm and indicates that throughout the years they had sometimes discussed the events leading up to his incident

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    To Kill a Mockingbird: Book or Movie In Harper Lee’s novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ a reclusive man saves two children from a drunk man. In the novel‚ Atticus Finch is assigned to defend a black man named Tom Robinson. A black man is wrongly sentenced for doing something that he didn’t do. Bob Ewell attacks Jem and Scout a few months after the case is over. Scout and Jem learn more about their mysterious neighbor. The 1962 movie called To Kill a Mockingbird‚ directed by Robert Mulligan‚ is not better

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    “To KIll a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee‚ demonstrated through conflict‚ is to stick up for who and what you believe is right no matter what. Supporting what you believe is right is important so other people who are more closed minded get exposed to new points of view. The passage "’The state has not produced one iota of medical evidence that the crime Tom Robinson is charged with ever took place. It has relied instead upon the testimony of two witnesses whose evidence has not only been called into

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    4/6/2014 A classic novel is one that relates to and questions aspects central to our lives‚ and can be related to for generations to come. To kill a mockingbird (Harper Lee1960) elevates itself to become a timeless classic through its portrayal of profound themes and narrative messages that impact readers across all demographics. It is a compassionate story that not only educates and thrills the reader‚ but also ultimately inspires them to re-evaluate their presuppositions‚ and learn to denote

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    Title:Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird Author(s):Laurie Champion Publication Details:Explicator 61.4 (Summer 2003): p234-236. Source:Contemporary Literary Criticism. Ed. Jeffrey W. Hunter. Vol. 194. Detroit: Gale‚ 2005. From Literature Resource Center. Document Type:Critical essay Full Text: COPYRIGHT 2005 Gale‚ COPYRIGHT 2007 Gale‚ Cengage Learning [(essay date summer 2003) In the following essay‚ Champion explicates the symbolic use of the terms "right" and "left" in To Kill a Mockingbird‚ arguing

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    How Does Harper Lee Present The Theme Of Courage In To Kill A Mockingbird Harper lee presents the theme of courage through several of the characters within TKAM‚ such as Scout‚ Atticus‚ Calpurnia‚ and Mrs Dubose. Within the book courage is shown in different ways such as Scout’s innocence and naivety or Atticus’ reluctance to carry out an action but still having to carry it out. One character to show courage is Atticus who shows courage twice as he shoots Tim Johnson and stands up to the lynch

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    “To kill a mockingbird” Atticus finch is held up as the hallmark of what it means to have empathy and‚ as a parent he makes it his goal to instill that same feeling in his children scout and jem. He shows that he loves them and he takes care of them and he shows a lot of empathy. Atticus is really nice person to all his kids. As a parent he is always there for them and he does whatever it takes for his kids. In chapter 3‚ scout gets in a fight with walter cunningham jr because she thought that

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    Elizabeth Estes LITR240-1202A-09 Phase 5 IP Final IP The Harper Lee novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” demonstrates many different types of discrimination and relates to the reader how easily people adapt to social discriminations. In the beginning of the story Atticus Finch has two children who are without their mother due to being deceased. A small boy by the name of Dill shows up and becomes friends with the two children. Immediately the youngest of the children‚ Scout Finch starts to ask questions

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    Mocking Bird Essay In the book The Mocking Bird by Harper Lee‚ there were many lessons taught to the protagonist Jean Louise aka Scout. It was a coming of a story showing the development of a young girl. Scout overcame many obstacles in her life and became an independent young woman. She made her own opinions on racism and did not use other opinions to persuade her. She learned true friendship. She was raised in a single family home without a mother. Scout Finch (Jean Louise) had a housekeeper

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