Though Atticus and Tom have completely different outcomes from the effect of their prejudice, Atticus was able to teach his children a valuable life lesson, where Tom is unfortunately killed. Though Tom may have been African American, and Atticus may have been defending him, it does not give the people of Maycomb the right to be prejudice towards either man. Instead, similar to what Lincoln's quote explains, we should be the best we can and be fair to all no matter what they look like; we should not judge people on their appearance, rather their
Though Atticus and Tom have completely different outcomes from the effect of their prejudice, Atticus was able to teach his children a valuable life lesson, where Tom is unfortunately killed. Though Tom may have been African American, and Atticus may have been defending him, it does not give the people of Maycomb the right to be prejudice towards either man. Instead, similar to what Lincoln's quote explains, we should be the best we can and be fair to all no matter what they look like; we should not judge people on their appearance, rather their