Analysis Of Jem's Duty In To Kill A Mockingbird, By Harper Lee

My Duty “Strong people stand up for themselve but stronger people stand up for others”In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by: Harper Lee Jem and Scout get attacked and Boo Radley stands up for them.Then in The Scottsboro Affair By Scottsboro An American Tragedy 9 boys were evicted for rape but think the people on the train could have fought back 9-10-12 .Who would win? People should protect One another from injustice so,if they sit and watch they are just as guilty. The Duty of the people is to stand up and protect.In To Kill A Mockingbird Jem gets attacked and injured and Boo Radley saves Jem and Scout,then carries Jem home. Scott doesn’t know about this and found out Jem was gone, Scout says “By the time i reached the corner the man was crossing our front yard “(lee).This shows that even if Boo Radley might have got hurt he did his duty and protected Jem and Scout.Then When Jem was getting carried away scout describes what happens Scout said,”He was carrying Jem, Jem's arm dangling”(Lee).Get this Boo Radley was known as …show more content…
Some People would say that innocent they saw a threat and removed themselves from it.Although that may be true think about it people could lose their lives or their friends if they don't stand up. “They told him that several black youth had thrown them of the train.”(Scottsboro).This shows that the whites were scared to stand up for themselves If they stood up for themselves they still could be on train. Another thing if they were told that the blacks threw them off why wouldn't they also throw off the two white women “Twenty min after the train stopped victoria and ruby said they have been raped”(Scottsboro).The 2 ladies could have stood up for themselves and got off the train when the others did think about it they didn't even have any bruises and most of the 9 Were disabled. These people areg equally as guilty because they didn't stand