To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee portrays the idea that childhood innocence is prolonged or diminished by experiences. Through the book Jem a nd Scout are faced with the challenge of figuring out do
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s and don
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ts. Another way they are learning what
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s right and wrong is through the advice Atticus gives them. In cases his a dvice helps Jem and Scout understand the morals he wh at ’ s them to have.
As Jem and Scout are growing up in the Jim Crow era, they ha ve more to understand and figure out about what
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s right and wrong. This is made easier with the help of A tticus. “
As you grow older you
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ll see white men cheat black men everyday of your life, but let me tell you somethings don
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t you forget it- whenever a white