Impact of Aunt Alexandra in To kill A Mockingbird

of the most controversial yet concerned topics that keeps raising the society’s attention. Ever since the existence of inequality between male and female had been discovered, people had never stopped reflecting on it. In Harper Lee’s novel To Kill a Mockingbird, gender bias, along with racial discrimination, are tied together to serve as the major themes of the story. By using the perspective of a misfitting tomboy Scout, Lee vividly painted out the reality of women’s role of life in a typical…

society that is exposed around the identity. It also conveys how much influence one’s society plays into everyday life. Ultimately, society’s influence creates the biggest impact in the creation of one’s identity. Societal prejudice and stereotypes build into the morality of one’s identity. In the novel,To Kill a Mockingbird, Scout realize a side of the case she has never seen before: “Atticus had used every tool available to free men to save Tom Robinson,…

Atticus Finch, the respectable darling from Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, may have been a great person and an excellent lawyer, but he was an awful parent to his children. In this coming-of-age story, taking place in Maycomb, Alabama during the 1930’s, a young girl named Scout learned many life-altering lessons from her father, Atticus. However, while trying to form a strong bond with Scout and his son, Jem, Atticus neglected his other duties as a parent. Atticus failed at these parental…

exacerbated due to the rise of the Civil Rights Movement. These conditions led to a society in which nearly everyone was poor, and the sole qualification of one’s place in society where the color of their skin and their last name. The novel, To Kill A Mockingbird, by Harper Lee tells the story of a two siblings who are brought up in Maycomb, Alabama in the American South. As they attempt to navigate through their childhood, they soon become aware of the deeply rooted social injustices in their…

her coming-of-age experience. Scout and Jem were attacked when walking home from the school auditorium (add reason why they were at school auditorium). Scout manages to get away by the help of an anonymous person, and Jem is found unconscious. Aunt Alexandra calls Dr. Reynolds, and Dr.Reynolds soon, comes to the house. Mr. Tate, the sheriff of Maycomb, also arrives. Atticus and Mr. Tate discuss the issue of what…

How far is too far to end prejudice, help save people’s lives, and better the social interaction in total. Harper Lee’s book Go Set A Watchman, the sequel to To Kill A Mockingbird, Jean Louise Finch is all grown up and working in New York. Her past has shaped her to be the non racist, strong willed woman she is today. Her father is ailing as he grows older, and her brother Jem dropped dead of a heart attack at age 28. Everything thing was going pretty decent until Jean Louise returns home and…

Summary: Our section starts off with Scout and Jem walking towards their school for a pageant organized by Mrs. Merriweather. They begin having a conversation, mainly about Boo Radley, when Cecil Jacobs jumps out and scares them. Cecil and Scout decided to go and enjoy the hello ween celebration before the pageant begins. They enjoyed the House of Horrors by the 7th grade, and also went and bought some of the Mrs. Judge Taylor's homemade candy. They were about to purchase a blob of taffy when…