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    The play Macbeth and the novel to kill a Mockingbird consist of many similarities‚ some in which are more obvious than others. Both of these two excellent literatures have the common theme of hope for justice‚ similar characters‚ and also both the novel and the Shakespearian play have the suspense and intensity in the atmosphere. In the novel to kill a Mockingbird and the play Macbeth‚ both deliver a message of hope for justice. In the novel we see two young men being judged upon their physical

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    absence of fear‚ but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid‚ but he who conquers that fear.” To Kill a Mockingbird‚ published in 1960‚ has won the Pulitzer Prize and has become classic in today’s culture. It is written by Harper Lee‚ who writes the novel from the point of view of the literary character named Scout (Jean-Louise) Finch. In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Scout tells the reader about the people of Maycomb‚ Alabama and what events occurred while she was a child. The

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    role in To Kill a Mockingbird. Ideally‚ justice would be blind to race‚ gender or other differences yet‚ as shown in To Kill a Mockingbird‚ it isn’t and for the most part‚ justice is not served. Many innocent characters‚ or mockingbirds‚ are subject to the injustice of the prejudice folks of Maycomb County and‚ consequently‚ are destroyed. These mockingbirds include‚ but are not limited to‚ Boo Radley‚ Tom Robinson‚ Mayella Ewell and Jem Finch. Very little Justice is served in To Kill a Mockingbird

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    eat up people’s gardens‚ don’t nest in corncribs‚ they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird." (Lee 94) This quote shows that mockingbirds are harmless and don’t do anything to bother anyone. Ms. Maudie says that mockingbirds are harmless creatures and you can shoot blue-jays and rabbits but it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird. In addition‚ when Atticus discusses the case with his brother he says "The only thing we’ve got is a black man’s word

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    “My mama said life is like a box of chocolates‚ you never know what you are going to get.” In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ she presents us with Scout‚ Boo and Redly who are often misunderstood. In life we have choices where we can follow others‚ or we have can forqe our own paths. Life is a big pot of choices. Scout has a lot of experiences in a asking a questions. “Well how do we know we ain’t Negroes.”(147) during the novel there’s a lot of racism between blacks and whites; the

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    To Kill a Mockingbird‚ written by Harper Lee‚ narrates an unbiased‚ non-filtered‚ and innocent viewpoint from that of Scout Finch. If the novel were to be rewritten from another’s perspective (such as Jem’s or Atticus’)‚ the main concept of the book would be altered. The narrative of Atticus Finch would influence less of an impact; his knowledge and experience with the town of Maycomb would weaken the depth of Tom Robinson’s case. Just like Scout’s—Jem’s outlook would also call attention to the

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    Racism in “To Kill A Mockingbird” is demonstrated through the story’s tone and setting It is a harsh reality that racism is such a big problem in America. In To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ racism is a topic that our narrator Scout Finch experiences a lot. Throughout the entire book there are many ways in which racism is shown. In my opinion racism is conveyed the most through setting and tone. The setting in To Kill A Mockingbird helps to show racism in the story. In chapter 12 when Calpurnia

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    To Kill a Mockingbird is a book about courage. To what extent do you agree with this? <br> <br>Courage is the quality of mind that enables one to face danger with confidence‚ resolution‚ and gain a firm control of oneself. Many of the characters in To Kill a Mockingbird showed courage in their own way. Courage can come in many different forms: physical‚ mental‚ emotional and moral. Courage is not the only main theme displayed in To Kill a Mockingbird; prejudice and education are also very important

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    Racism and To Kill A Mockingbird In the book‚ To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ racism proves to be a major theme. The touchy subject of racism has hung around the world for practically forever and has not ever fully ceased to exist in any society; it has only been toned down over time. Judging people on just the color of their skin‚ is a huge roll in this book just as it was in the 1900’s when segregation was flooding throughout the United States‚ as it is shown in the picture on the

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    Olivia Clark To Kill a Mockingbird essay Language A. Period 3 The novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ is about two innocent‚ young children‚ Jeremy “Jem” Finch and Jean Louise “Scout” Finch. Scout and Jem‚ are brother and sister who are living in the South during the Great

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