Dear Friends and family of Thomas Robinson‚ When people talk about the ideal human being‚ the person that everyone aspires to be‚ they all think about different authors and sporting legends. But‚ the perfect human in my eyes is in fact a black man going by the name of Thomas Robinson. Tom Robinson was a man that was a great friend‚ excellent worker and now an inspiration to me. He was a person who had strong morals and he never went contradicted these. All these morals that he sustained throughout
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Courageous people are the individuals that are influential and our role models. These people are known to be brave‚ confident and gallant. In the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ Jem and Scout understand the true nature of courage by observing many characters in the novel who clearly demonstrate this theme. Courage is shown through the actions of Mrs. Dubose‚ Arthur (Boo) Radley and most importantly Atticus. Harper Lee shows the true nature of courage to Jem and Scout through the actions
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Tom Robinson a peaceful man was accused of raping a 19 year old Mayella Ewell. Before this news Tom was racially profiled. Tom would always pass by Mayella’s house‚ and she would constantly ask for his help. She is poor and has a big workload‚ so Tom helped her move things. One day she had asked him to bust open a chiffarobe. That was the day Mayella had done “wrong‚” and had used Tom as an excuse. I believe Tom should not have been found guilty. The was a completely incorrect verdict‚ as Tom only
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Atticus Finch’s Parenting Style There are many interesting types of parenting styles in Harper Lee’s‚ To Kill a Mockingbird. Atticus Finch‚ one of the main characters is a very good parent with a unique parenting style. Atticus is a very good parent because he is a patient‚ understanding‚ and honest father. This allows him to have a very good relationship with his children‚ Jem and Scout. Atticus is not one of those fathers that become furious and yell at their children. In fact‚ he is a
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Racism is the hatred and intolerance of another race and this eventually leads to inequality for all minorities. In To Kill A Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee shows the effects of racism in a community and how it changes and affects the people in it. Racism‚ throughout history‚ has created inequality as well as affected the minds of the young. In To Kill A Mockingbird these two themes are played out in the small town of Macomb County and their effects are shown throughout the story. After a decision by the
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Sin to Kill a Mockingbird It is a sin to hurt the ones that only help the helpless and only do good things for the world. In To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ a young girl named Scout Finch goes on many adventures with her older brother‚ Jem. They lived in Maycomb County in the mid 1930s. They deal with visits from their best friend‚ Dill‚ trouble with the town’s biggest trial and missions to get their neighbor‚ Boo Radley‚ out of his house for the first time in years. At the time‚ Atticus‚ their
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Growing Up in Maycomb What if people had the chance to look back on their lives and watch their selves grow up? In “To Kill a Mocking Bird” Jean Louise Finch or Scout‚ or scout gets to do just that. During the Great Depression in the small town of Maycomb‚ Alabama‚ The Finches get involved in a whirlwind of prejudices and unfairness which cause Scout to grow up irregularly in comparison to other kids her age. Scout learns more and more about the world as she grows up and she starts to see the war
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innocence‚ is a theme that permeates many great works of literature. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is no exception. The novel compares many of its characters to mockingbirds‚ a symbol of pure innocence. Two of the most prominent of the novel’s mockingbirds are Tom Robinson‚ a black man wrongly accused and convicted of rape‚ and Boo Radley‚ an outcast from society who spends his days like a hermit locked up in his house. Tom provides something beneficial to society through his work and family‚
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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 because
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accused of rape by the two women‚ known to be prostitutes‚ in the hopes of covering up their own crimes. A series of trials initiated‚ now known as the Scottsboro Boys trials‚ where eight of the nine innocent boys were found guilty and sentenced to death. At the time of the Great Depression‚ countless cases such as this occurred in the South. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee demonstrates that the innocent are especially vulnerable to the injustices of our society by showing that
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