In the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, Killing an innocent person like Tom Robinson for getting blamed for raping Mayella Ewell, this was a false statement. In the movie The Butler. Cecil Gaines life was mostly racism and unfair. He was treated not right throughout his life. Harper Lee's, To Kill a Mockingbird explores the issues which were racism all over the town Maycomb in 1930’s. Harper Lee using the trial of Tom Robinson as the theme of this novel. On the other hand, the movie The Butler by Lee Daniels also has the same theme uses Cecil Gaines as a mockingbird in the movie.
Tom Robinson was the mockingbird in the novel To kill a Mockingbird. Tom would be considered a mockingbird because he was a kind man who harmed no one. He was being helpful and kind to Mayelle with the chores that she tells him.Tom intentions were good he meant no harm to Mayelle. When Tom was giving his side of his story he was saying that Tom would get a call to do some chores. “ So I did what she told me, and I was just reaching’ when the next thing I know she- she’d grabbed me round the legs grabbed me round the legs.” (Lee pg:259) So in this quote is about how …show more content…
Cecil Gaines life was filled with racism, unfair, and injustice. After leaving the South and doing jobs at the big hotel. Cecil gets employment as a butler at the White House. Over the course of three decades.Cecil dad was shot and his mom was raped by a white man that was a plantation owner son. So his whole life was without a guidances and no one to support him. Cecil older son Louis want his rights like the white do they start going to a restaurant and sit in the white section. Louis was in jail a lot of times. Cecil younger son Earl was killed in the army. Cecil wants his raise but his boss didn't want to raise. The black people were not getting the same pay as the white. So then, Cecil quite his
Tom Robinson was the mockingbird in the novel To kill a Mockingbird. Tom would be considered a mockingbird because he was a kind man who harmed no one. He was being helpful and kind to Mayelle with the chores that she tells him.Tom intentions were good he meant no harm to Mayelle. When Tom was giving his side of his story he was saying that Tom would get a call to do some chores. “ So I did what she told me, and I was just reaching’ when the next thing I know she- she’d grabbed me round the legs grabbed me round the legs.” (Lee pg:259) So in this quote is about how …show more content…
Cecil Gaines life was filled with racism, unfair, and injustice. After leaving the South and doing jobs at the big hotel. Cecil gets employment as a butler at the White House. Over the course of three decades.Cecil dad was shot and his mom was raped by a white man that was a plantation owner son. So his whole life was without a guidances and no one to support him. Cecil older son Louis want his rights like the white do they start going to a restaurant and sit in the white section. Louis was in jail a lot of times. Cecil younger son Earl was killed in the army. Cecil wants his raise but his boss didn't want to raise. The black people were not getting the same pay as the white. So then, Cecil quite his