To kill a mockingbird is a book by Harper lee, this setting of the book takes place in Macomb Alabama back when African Americans are racially discriminated and segregated. The main characters of this book are a young girl about six year’s old named Jean Louise finch or as known as scout, she is just beginning school and is just learning that people do not treat other people of different skin tone differently and thinks they should be treated the same, we see the Book through her eyes. Then there is Jeremy finch or as known as Jem, who is scouts older brother. He is a young boy who always gets in disagreements with his babysitter but always takes care of her. The other character is Atticus finch he is the children’s father he is a lawyer and
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“To kill a mockingbirds” is something Atticus tells Jem when he gives them an air pump gun, he says “shoot all the birds you want but remember it is still illegal to kill a mockingbird “. When Jem asked him why, he said “because the mockingbird does not hurt anyone or mess anything up all they do sing you fantastic songs.” There is a deeper meaning to this, to his mean that since mockingbirds are peacefully and do nothing that if you kill one it would be like killing a minority an injured or specially challenged person for no reason for when they did nothing wrong to you. So now Thomas Robinsons trial was about to start, Jem and scout were in the back trying to get in when they looked around and saw that the black were only with the blacks and whites were only with …show more content…
Scout is a young girl who just wants to do what’s right and most of the time he thinks she is doing that but in a town like Macomb which is an unfair city she is told that she is doing the wrong thing. Throughout the book she has trouble with the truth because she is told one thing but then her father say’s another thing the rest of the city doesn’t agree on she doesn’t know what to believe. Then after Thomasson trial Jem and scout are disappointed that when they said that tom is guilty in that moment that’s when she knew that the world is unfair and there is nothing you can do about it most of the
“To kill a mockingbirds” is something Atticus tells Jem when he gives them an air pump gun, he says “shoot all the birds you want but remember it is still illegal to kill a mockingbird “. When Jem asked him why, he said “because the mockingbird does not hurt anyone or mess anything up all they do sing you fantastic songs.” There is a deeper meaning to this, to his mean that since mockingbirds are peacefully and do nothing that if you kill one it would be like killing a minority an injured or specially challenged person for no reason for when they did nothing wrong to you. So now Thomas Robinsons trial was about to start, Jem and scout were in the back trying to get in when they looked around and saw that the black were only with the blacks and whites were only with …show more content…
Scout is a young girl who just wants to do what’s right and most of the time he thinks she is doing that but in a town like Macomb which is an unfair city she is told that she is doing the wrong thing. Throughout the book she has trouble with the truth because she is told one thing but then her father say’s another thing the rest of the city doesn’t agree on she doesn’t know what to believe. Then after Thomasson trial Jem and scout are disappointed that when they said that tom is guilty in that moment that’s when she knew that the world is unfair and there is nothing you can do about it most of the