"Boo was about six-and-a-half feet tall‚ judging from his tracks; he dined on raw squirrels and any cats he could catch‚ that’s why his hands were bloodstained -- if you ate an animal raw‚ you could never wash the blood off. There was a long jagged scar that ran across his face; what teeth he had were yellow and rotten his eyes popped‚ and he drooled most of the time." (Lee 13). That was how the children described Boo Radley in the beginning of the novel‚ they thought he was a frightening phantom
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run. Scout was still in her ham costume and couldn’t run. Both children fell down and I saw a shadow looking over them‚ someone was after my kids‚ I couldn’t stand around to watch this all go down. I knew that this person had enough anger within to kill both of
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. In Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mocking Bird‚ the main conflicts are centered around prejudice. In the tiny town of Maycomb‚ everybody is set on tradition and there is no room for oddity. Atticus Finch breaks down the walls that everybody else builds up about first and lasting impressions‚ slowly but surely. Atticus Finch is a discreet example of practicing equality because he espouses the outcasts of Maycomb. When Atticus sees that Scout‚ Jem‚ and Dill are mocking Boo Radley‚ the mysterious neighbor
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Scout’s Opinion Change Of Boo Radley Throughout Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird‚ Scout had been very judgemental and terrified of Arthur “Boo” Radley. Later on in the story Scout realized to never judge a book by its cover because you will never know who the person really is. This is a really big part of the book and there are a number of reasons why. In the beginning of the book‚ Scout was terrified of Boo and would make plays with Jem about Boo’s life. She did so to lessen her
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“To Kill a Mockingbird” Themes are the fundamental and often universal ideas explored in a literary work. And this day‚ I would like to share to the reader‚ on what are the themes that surrounds in the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird”‚ which was made by the popular writer Nelle Harper Lee. So let’s get started and put all your attention in my essay. The first start of the theme is the Coexistence of Good and Evil‚ The most important theme of “To Kill a Mockingbird” is the book’s exploration of
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Erica Gillum English composition Mrs.Kilgour November 1‚ 2012 To Kill a Mocking Bird The book To Kill A Mocking Bird‚ by Harper Lee‚ takes readers on a journey though Scout Finch’s childhood. In the book‚ Scout‚ who lives in a racist town in Southern Alabama with her father Atticus and brother jem‚ must learn to deal witht the unjust jerdict of a black man accused of rape‚ a mysterious neighboor‚ and all of normal childhood trials all children go through. In the book there are three diffrent
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and Jem are childish and play childish games. ’Dill first gave us the idea of making Boo radley come out.’ In the novel making Boo radley come out is seen as a childish game because boo never comes out. The adults of maycomb just leave him alone as he has not been out all of his life. This shows scout’s and Jem’s immaturity because they just think of what they want‚ which is to see boo radley‚ not what boo may want to do. In addition another example of scout’s and Jem’s immaturity is they
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story line of the book. For instance‚ in the book To kill a Mockingbird‚ there is a very strong relationship between Boo Radley and the children. He is the neighbor of the Finch family. Arthur Radley nicknamed as “Boo” by the children of Maycomb‚ is a recluse‚ a local legend for several years indicates that Boo is rumored to be insane and a very dangerous man that should not be approached under any circumstances. Soon to be discovered‚ Arthur Radley has a very interesting relationship with Jem and Scout
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The novel “To kill a mocking bird” by Harper Lee follows the tale of a honourable and morally upright man‚ Atticus Finch‚ a lawyer and a father to two children‚ Scout and Jem. Atticus had taken on a case to defend a black man but all though he’s taken on this case he also admires teaching his children‚ how to read a write. All of these events exemplify the theme of courage‚ as Atticus meets resistance from others and stands up to them. Atticus has decided to take on this case which I feel to
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events there is bravery and courage shown in To Kill a Mockingbird. The novel‚ published in 1960‚ is very well written. The author‚ Harper Lee‚ used some of her experiences as a child. This book displays many actions of bravery and courage. Characters in this novel that display bravery and courage are Atticus‚ Mrs. Dubose‚ and Boo Radley. True bravery and courage is hard to find in people. Atticus displays true bravery and courage in the book‚ To Kill a Mockingbird. Atticus did not fight Bob Ewell
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