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Prejudice a preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience. In the novel to kill a mockingbird prejudice is a major problem. A lot of the characters have either opinions on each other or on which morals are right/wrong. There are two characters in particular that have been prejudged in this novel, Boo Radley and Tom Robinson. Boo Radley gets prejudged because he stays inside his house and has had a lot of rumours about him going around and Tom Robinson because he is black.…

Bee extinction, it’s only the bee-ginning. Humans swat at them, spray them, and kill them. Has anyone ever thought of the importance of the honey bees people are trying to eliminate? Take a walk in nature on a sunny day and you’ll notice flowers blooming, plants growing, little critters moving around, and the buzzing of bees. Imagine if bees were taken out of the world . Honey bees have a much greater importance than most people realize, and taking them for granted could put a lot of resources…

Throughout the book To Kill a Mockingbird (1960), written by Harper Lee, the theme “Help others even when they cannot help themselves” becomes relevant. Atticus Finch, a lawyer in his late forties with two young children, is trying to better himself and the lives of his children. In the story, three different situations show readers the theme and can help them understand the story in a different way. The three situations conclude to Atticus helping Tom Robinson with the trial, Boo helping…

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee follows the life of Jean Louise Finch or “Scout” in her hometown of Maycomb. As she and her brother Jeremy Finch or “Jem” grow up they learn what their town and its inhabitants really are and it kills their view of what they thought was the perfect town. Through experiences, both of them lost innocence. Also, Arthur or “Boo” Radley was sheltered from the outside for almost all his life. Because of this, he has not yet learned about the impurities of his town,…

Did you know that people could be mocking bird? Well I'm about to tell you three men that are mockingbirds in To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. The first person is Atticus Finch hes a lawyer and a good man who helps no matter who it is. the second is Tom Robinson who is a normal man who dose as much good as he can and unfortunately is scrutinized for being an African American. The third is Boo Redley is a good man who is more or less a hermit that helps in times of crisis. Atticus Finch is…

‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ is a novel about youth seeing evil, hypocrisy, and injustice in an adult society. Jeremy and Jean Louise Finch saw evil through people's personalities, words, and actions. Moreover, hypocrisy was also evident in the citizens of Maycomb, which was obvious in their acts and voices. Lastly, injustice played a huge part in the book affecting the main characters of the story in a negative way. Harper Lee’s novel demonstrates the reader how the effects of the evil, hypocrisy,…

In the brilliant and memorable novel To Kill a Mockingbird a theme in this book occurs often. In the book Atticus Finch tells his children that it is a sin to kill a mockingbird and the reason being is because all they do is make beautiful music for everyone. Atticus saying this relates so much more to the book than originally thought. There are three main characters in this book who are metaphorically mockingbirds. Being a mockingbird is not having wings or a beak, but truly doing only the…

In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, Scout Finch, the narrator, tells the story of her childhood in the town of Maycomb County during the Great Depression. One person who greatly impacts Scout’s life throughout her youth is Miss Maudie Atkinson. Miss Maudie is a friendly neighbor of the Finches who respects the Finch children and is quite honest with them, despite their young ages. A woman who exhibits high integrity, Miss Maudie is also sincere and has strong moral principles. She continually…

the kids would played a game involves them acting out the life of the Radley. Then one day when Scout and Jem are walking from school they found a hole in a tree with candy and other stuff. Which Boo Radley’s leaving gift for them. Though takes them a long time for them to realize. The kids make schemes to get boo Radley to come out the house so they can see him. One night they sneak around to the back to the house to get a look at him through the window and they get shot at by the older…

Throughout history, society’s expectations have largely impacted people’s opinions and behavior because of constant environmental pressures. The impacts shown throughout movies, books, and history amplify society’s effects on a person’s moral value and beliefs and are created based on set standards. Although many people fall under societal pressures and neglect to stand up for what is right, there are some who try to change society for the good, even if they are standing alone. In To Kill a…