Using Empathy in Everyday Life
In Harper Lee’s book “To Kill a Mockingbird”, two children and their father (a lawyer) in a small town defending an innocent black man in court. The narrator's perspective of the town and the people changed throughout the story by the experiences she had. People will understand how you feel after something has happened in your life once it happens in theirs. The kids go to Mrs. Dubose’s house when their dad tells them to go read to her. The kids perspective of the trial differs from the townspeople, in which they believe he is innocent. Scout, the story teller, looks at the town from the perspective of Boo Radley, a recluse, and his differing view. Scout began to learn the difference between right and wrong and feeling empathy towards others, after reading to Mrs. Dubose.
Scout and Jem were told to read to Mrs. Dubose by their father for …show more content…
Dubose, all had an impact on what scout thinks of situations and how others feel throughout the book. As events unfold in the town of Maycomb, Scout starts to feel empathetic for others. Empathy is important in our lives because without it, we will never understand what others are going through at the moment and never understand how hard decisions must be for others. We also would never understand which decision is the correct one for a greater group and the difference between our own without morality. You would never understand how others were feeling after something happened in their lives. Scout began to learn the concept of morality after she had understood how others felt after experiences in their life. Boo felt empathy towards Jem and Scout when they were attacked by Bob, just as Scout and Jem felt empathy and helplessness towards tom Empathy was important in the novel by showing that the two kids could be able to know how others were feeling at times in the book when others were in hard
In Harper Lee’s book “To Kill a Mockingbird”, two children and their father (a lawyer) in a small town defending an innocent black man in court. The narrator's perspective of the town and the people changed throughout the story by the experiences she had. People will understand how you feel after something has happened in your life once it happens in theirs. The kids go to Mrs. Dubose’s house when their dad tells them to go read to her. The kids perspective of the trial differs from the townspeople, in which they believe he is innocent. Scout, the story teller, looks at the town from the perspective of Boo Radley, a recluse, and his differing view. Scout began to learn the difference between right and wrong and feeling empathy towards others, after reading to Mrs. Dubose.
Scout and Jem were told to read to Mrs. Dubose by their father for …show more content…
Dubose, all had an impact on what scout thinks of situations and how others feel throughout the book. As events unfold in the town of Maycomb, Scout starts to feel empathetic for others. Empathy is important in our lives because without it, we will never understand what others are going through at the moment and never understand how hard decisions must be for others. We also would never understand which decision is the correct one for a greater group and the difference between our own without morality. You would never understand how others were feeling after something happened in their lives. Scout began to learn the concept of morality after she had understood how others felt after experiences in their life. Boo felt empathy towards Jem and Scout when they were attacked by Bob, just as Scout and Jem felt empathy and helplessness towards tom Empathy was important in the novel by showing that the two kids could be able to know how others were feeling at times in the book when others were in hard