Another internal conflict is Scout and Jem having to cope with everyone calling her dad a “nigger-lover” (Lee, 107). Scout and Jem eventually learn that some people are racist and that their opinions should not harm or change you.
11. The theme of the novel is the innocent versus the evil.
12. A. The major symbol of the novel is mockingbirds. B. Mockingbirds stand for innocence and those who only bring joy into the world.
13. A. To Kill a Mockingbird is to destroy an innocent soul. B. When Miss Maudie says “Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy… That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.” (Lee, 103), it means mockingbirds only bring good to the world. Therefore, there is no reason to kill an innocent soul. C. The title is related to the theme, which is the innocent versus the evil. This can relate to Tom Robinson versus Mayella and Bob Ewell. Tom is the innocent and the Ewells are the evil.
14. A. The tone of the novel is innocent, childlike, and peaceful at first and then turns very racist. B. No, the tone progresses throughout the novel. At first, Boo is giving gifts to