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    Courage Courage is the ability to do something that one knows is difficult or even dangerous. Winston Churchill once said “ Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. In To Kill a Mockingbird Scout‚ Jem‚ and Atticus all show courage. Atticus‚ a lawyer in Alabama in the 1930s‚ demonstrated an extensive amount of courage. One way he showed courage was by defending Tom Robinson in court. He knew that the jury would find Tom guilty because

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    ELA 10-1 To Kill a Mockingbird Study Guide Chapters 1 - 3 Name ___________________ The Facts Chapter 1 “That was the summer Dill came to us.” 1. In what state does the novel take place? _____________________________________________________________________ 2. What does the children’s father‚ Atticus Finch‚ do for a living? _____________________________________________________________________

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    To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by Harper Lee published in 1960. It was immediately successful‚ winning the Pulitzer Prize‚ and has become a classic of modern American literature. The plot and characters are loosely based on the author’s observations of her family and neighbors‚ as well as on an event that occurred near her hometown in 1936‚ when she was 10 years old. The novel is renowned for its warmth and humor‚ despite dealing with the serious issues of rape and racial inequality. The narrator’s

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    To Kill a Mockingbird Essay “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view . . . until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” says Atticus‚ as he gives his 6- year- old daughter‚ Scout‚ a lesson she will never forget. In the book‚” To Kill a Mockingbird‚” Jem and Scout experience a rape case‚ and learn that you never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view‚ like Boo Radley. As they grow up‚ Atticus‚ their father

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    Analysis of “To kill a mockingbird” Saryuna Rinchino‚ gr. 02193 The story under analysis is an extract from a novel “To kill a mockingbird”. The book was written by Harper Lee in 1960. Harper Lee was born in 1926 in the state of Alabama. In 1945-1949 she studied law at the University of Alabama. “To kill a mockingbird” is her first novel and after being published it was highly acclaimed and even was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1961‚ one of the most important awards in literature. The book became

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    In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ many different themes can be identified. This may be through character’s actions‚ thoughts‚ or what they say. Many different scenes throughout the novel are parallels and symbolize main themes. One example of symbolization is in chapter ten when Tim Johnson walks down the street. In this chapter‚ the characters actions symbolize the themes of racism and courage. Throughout the novel‚ it can be seen that the characters of To Kill a Mockingbird show courage in some way

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    In Harper Lee’s phenomenal story “To Kill a MockingBird” we see a tale of three young kids‚ and their struggles and experiences throughout their time period. We were also able to see a lot of courage shown from our characters. Without this bravery the story would’ve had a different tone and feeling. The first and foremost‚ is Jeremy “Jem” Finch. One example is while sneaking onto the Radley property Nathan Radley shoots at them‚ and while escaping he gets his jeans caught in the fence. The brave

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    Jessica Yoon 2B English‚ Mullen To Kill a Mockingbird Essay Alabama was a heavily segregated state during The Great Depression which was a time of struggle for people all over the United States. During times of hardship‚ separation creates unity between social groups. In To Kill a Mocking Bird‚ three social groups are segregated; women‚ blacks‚ and the poor. The segregation of women is shown through Scout’s experiences. Being the only girl in the group of kids that play in the neighborhood

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    English Book Review – To Kill A Mockingbird. INDEX * Introduction Of The Author – Madam Nelle Harper Lee * Genre Of The Story * A Brief Outline Of The Story * Pen Potrait Of The Favourite Character * Description Of The Most Interesting Event * Theme Of The Story * Critical Analysis Of The Story Nelle Lee – Then Nelle Lee – Now Madam Nelle Harper Lee Nelle Harper Lee was born on April 28‚ 1926 in Monroeville‚ a small Alabama town. Lee‚ a descendant of Confederate

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    Hailey Spears Period 12 Southern Ways/Small Town Life |Chapter # |Page # |Text Excerpt & Related Significance | |1 |3-4 |“Being Southerners‚ it was a source of shame to some members of the family that we had no recorded | | | |ancestors on either side of the Battle of Hastings.” |

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