Aspects of Courage
“Courage is when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what” (Lee 149) this statement explains how courage is defined in Harper Lee’s novel To Kill a Mockingbird. An example of this can be seen when Atticus Finch defends Tom Robinson. Another example is Miss Maudie losing her home and how she keeps her views on issues. Lastly, Boo Radley and Mrs. Dubose show courage. Harper Lee’s view on courage can be seen throughout the book with Atticus, Miss Maudie, Mrs. Dubose, and Boo Radley. Atticus Finch best exemplifies courage when he defends Tom Robinson. He showed the most courage when he sat outside the jailhouse and faced a group of angry men. Atticus told Jem “I wanted
“Courage is when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what” (Lee 149) this statement explains how courage is defined in Harper Lee’s novel To Kill a Mockingbird. An example of this can be seen when Atticus Finch defends Tom Robinson. Another example is Miss Maudie losing her home and how she keeps her views on issues. Lastly, Boo Radley and Mrs. Dubose show courage. Harper Lee’s view on courage can be seen throughout the book with Atticus, Miss Maudie, Mrs. Dubose, and Boo Radley. Atticus Finch best exemplifies courage when he defends Tom Robinson. He showed the most courage when he sat outside the jailhouse and faced a group of angry men. Atticus told Jem “I wanted