Atticus Finch

Harper Lee’s novel To Kill A Mockingbird , the character of Atticus Finch represents Lee’s idea of social justice by demonstrating character , morals / wisdom , and equality as he responds to conflict. In Harpers Lee’s novel , she gives her vision of social justice .The protagonist , Atticus Finch he is a lawyer but mostly are hired by blacks he is an fair and honest man he is compassionate and willing to do his best for justice. Atticus is intelligent because , he has great morals about…

Carlson English 9B Atticus Finch Essay 03 March 2016 To Kill a Mockingbird: Atticus Finch Scout said, "It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived." (Lee 104). In the book To Kill Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Atticus Finch is Scout's father. He is a fictional lawyer from Maycomb County in southern Alabama. This quote describes and summarizes Atticus character from Scout's point of view. Atticus Finch is a…

Mockingbird there are some extraordinarily courageous characters. The most courageous would be Atticus Finch. Atticus is one of the main characters in the book. He is the father of the narrator. Mr. Finch is also one of the best lawyers in the county. Moreover, Atticus is a courageous character in the story because he defended Tom Robinson (a black man) even when he was almost positive they would lose. Atticus sums up his own definition of courage, he said that “Courage is when you know you’re…

Atticus Finch’s Character Essay How can you be extremely criticized but at the same time respected though out your town? Well in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird, set in the 1930s by Harper Lee, Atticus Finch is criticized and hated in the town of Maycomb for defending a black man. On the other hand, Atticus is respected and admired in Maycomb because he’s respectful to others, fair to everyone, and incredibly brave. Although Atticus was harshly criticized, he was still respectful to everyone…

Atticus Finch is a very important man in his town. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Atticus is portrayed as a well-known person that is respected by most people. He is a very wise, determined, and respectful person and he shows these traits various times in the novel. Atticus Finch is such a wise man for always giving his children, Jem and Scout Finch beneficial advice. He tells his kids about life and how they should treat others fairly, and to not use prejudice to define…

to teach your children how to live. Atticus Finch is a man who not only teaches his children how to complete simple tasks but also has no trouble teaching them how to establish right from wrong. In the novel, To Kill A Mocking Bird by Harper Lee, Atticus Finch is a father of two adventurous and curious children. Throughout the novel, he teaches his children many valuable lessons and demonstrates courage, no matter what the situation is. Overall, Atticus Finch is a brave father who wants to…

Jean Louise “Scout” Finch narrates her life living in Maycomb County, Alabama. She has a father named Atticus Finch, who is a Lawyer, and an older brother named Jem Finch. In the story a young man named Tom Robinson is accused of raping a girl named Mayella Ewell. Therefore, Atticus is appointed to defend Tom Robinson. Atticus is a great father and always helps his children with their struggles. When Scout and Jem do not understand another person’s actions in the story, Atticus tells them to…

A child’s behavior and ability to understand one another, reflects the lessons instilled on them by a role model. Atticus Finch, from Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, seeks to convey and instill crucial life lessons to his young children, Jem and Scout Finch, multiple times throughout the book. Being the intelligent and modest lawyer that he is, Atticus is looked upon as a respected role model in the small town of Maycomb, Alabama; where there are quite a few differences among the population.…

rape, equality, and styles of parenting. Atticus Finch, successful lawyer, and father of Scout and Jem Finch displays exemplary parenting skills throughout the novel using honesty, mutual respect, and openness as tactics. Atticus Finch is highly respected by both of his children. He consistently allows his children space to be who they are. Although it was frowned upon for little girls not to dress properly, Scout felt more like herself in her overalls. Atticus recognized this, and had no…

Miranda Ulses Mr. Flanagan AP English 11 28 February 2017 Atticus Finch: Worthy of the Praise? The nineteen thirties was a time when racial injustices were common in the Deep South. The novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee accurately displayed this injustice by introducing a range of characters on varying sides of the injustices. Atticus Finch was one of those characters. Since the publishing of the novel, scholars have debated whether he deserves the praise many give him. Many have…