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    Mariano Marcos State University GRADUATE SCHOOL Laoag City Jamaica B. Vizcarra Prof. Ronald Candy Lasaten MAED-LL Student Professor TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD: THEME ANALYSIS To Kill a Mockingbird is a modern American literature written by Harper Lee which gained popularity and positive acclaims because of its authenticity and content. This novel is based on the life of the author when she was 10 years old and what transpired in her hometown during that time. Its great impact

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    our lives. Although placed in a past time period‚ the book Too Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee and the movie The Help by Tate Taylor both portray the theme of racism throughout in a way that still correlates to modern day society. The most obvious affect racism has on the people of Maycomb (the setting of To Kill a Mockingbird) occurs between the whites and the blacks. A great example of this happens during Tom’s Robinson’s trial. “"What was the evidence of her offense? Tom Robinson‚ a human being

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    change of a dynamic character over the course of a narrative. To Kill a Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ is the story of a young girl‚ Scout‚ and her older brother‚ Jem‚ as they grow and change as a result of the prejudice around them. Although Jem and Scout both grow and change as characters throughout the story‚ Jem shows much more development than Scout. Scout’s character developed a lot throughout the plot of To Kill a Mockingbird. When Scout and Jem’s summer friend‚ Dil‚l did not come to Maycomb

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    Atticus puts it‚ they were “tormenting” him. Later in the novel‚ they realised Boo Radley was vastly different from what they heard about him‚ instead he was someone who wanted to befriend them by gifting them and even saved them when Bob Ewell tried to kill them. This further brings out the injustice of the children’s prejudice as they had already judged Boo negatively‚ prior to knowing him when actually he was nothing like what the townsfolk told them. From this short episode‚ we learn that lacking a

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    courage. Not every person is willing to have such bravery‚ it takes an individual who has a passionate feeling about something and takes action‚ despite the difficulty. It is hard to have courage in this world‚ but three characters in novel “To Kill a Mockingbird‚” never back down or show signs of cowardice. First‚ Atticus Finch shows a generous amount of bravery throughout the story by defending a person who was unable to do it alone. Secondly‚ Boo Radley shows boldness

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    To Kill a Mockingbird Quote Work Quotation Number One "When I pointed to him his palms slipped slightly‚ leaving greasy sweat steaks on the wall‚ and he hooked his thumbs in his belt. A strange small spasm shook him‚ as if he heard fingernails scrape slate‚ but as I gazed at him in wonder the tension slowly drained from his face. His lips parted into a timid smile‚ and our neighbour’s image blurred with my sudden tears. ’Hey‚ Boo‚’ I said." Page 270 Analysis Here‚ for the very first time‚

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    statement correctly identifies of how all men were created equal no matter of what race‚ gender‚ or color they are. In this book To Kill a Mockingbird‚ equality is not present .Tom Robinson‚ a black person was accused of raping a white woman named Mayella Ewell. Tom accusation immediately created tension between the White and black community. In To Kill a Mockingbird justice and equality can defeat prejudice; this occurs when Atticus defends Tom Robinson in the court of

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    spoke to it about how soft it was and that is was bigger than a mouse. When Curley’s wife enters the picture and lets Lennie touch her hair it ends with Lennie holding on to dear life panicking. Every time a mouse tried to bit his finger he would kill it by shear instinct and reflexes. He broke social conventions by having a pet mouse in his pocket and petting it while the animal was dead. It was not normal to have a pet mouse near or in a person’s house. Harrison Bergeron lived his short life

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    Summary of To Kill a Mockingbird The movie To Kill a Mockingbird is based on the book by the same name by Harper Lee. It is based in a small town in Alabama in the 1930’s. It is told from the perspective of Jean Louise “Scout” Finch‚ a six-year old with a big mouth and no filter. Her older brother Jim tries to keep her out of trouble and that’s a big job‚ since she is very feisty. Their father‚ Atticus Finch is a small town lawyer who seems to be the only person in town with much of an education

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    but to share a story. In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Persepolis‚ and The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy‚ all three of the author’s lives and experiences during a certain time inspired their writing. The author’s life inspires their writing by specific events happening around a specific time period‚ by providing a massage for the reader. In To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ the time period of her life inspired her writing of To Kill a Mockingbird. To Kill a Mockingbird was originally written in the

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