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    story and who they represent. In her words, "Mockingbirds don 't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy... they don 't do one thing but sing their hearts our for us" (Lee 90). She describes three people in particular who fit into this category, Atticus Finch, father of the story 's narrator, Scout, and her brother Jem. Next, Tom Robinson, a black man accused of an unspeakable crime he didn 't commit. Then finally Arthur "Boo" Radley, a man who has been holed up in his home for years and has…

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    able to learn from. Atticus Finch influences Scout’s behavior and understanding through his wisdom…

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    and some was in favor of his ideas, and some thought everything he did was full of sin. While this source was only important in few areas, it was critical to know and be familiar with what Atticus’s character. The reader could definitely see how Atticus taught his kids the right path of how to treat people after they had their little run in with Boo…

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    town of Maycomb Alabama. Scout talks about dodging the strange shut in named Boo Radley, refusing to act like a lady, and all the life lessons and great advice from her father who is a lawyer, Atticus Finch. Spanning from the years 1933 to 1935 and this book revolves around a trial where her father Atticus defends a black man who was accused of raping a white girl and the repercussions after the trial was over. With both novels, there is loss, and this leads to both girls in The Secret Garden…

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    from the rest, knows that Tom is innocent so he decided to defend Tom during his trial. The man goes by the name Atticus Finch. Atticus’…

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    “Pease come play with me,” “excuse me father, but why won’t you read to me like Atticus does?” My new father was a strange man; he sat by himself all day…

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    Over Sea, Under Stone by Susan Cooper is a fiction novel. In this novel, Great Uncle Mary, Jane, and Barney all reveal that good triumphs over evil no matter what. Jane and Barney evaluate that it is better to be good and stand up. Great Uncle Mary shows good is better than evil when all three of them fight darkness, or a dark force.Over Sea, Under Stone shows that good triumphs over the faces of evil through different characters. Barney, great uncle Mary, and Jane all show that faces of good…

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    Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Atticus who is the father and sole parent of Scout and Jem, displays qualities of an ideal father. To begin Atticus is very comforting when his kids are upset about something. When his kids argue and one of them ends up with their feelings hurt he is always there to cheer them up and help them through whatever happened. We see this when Jem yells at Scout when she mentions the court and makes her upset, she immediately runs to Atticus to seek comfort. After…

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    represents innocence to show the factors of killing an innocent person. At first, Atticus and Jem are confused and perplexed by this advanced theme, but by the end of the book Jem is able to discover how terrible the feeling is when an innocent person like Tom Robinson dies. The last lesson that Atticus presents to Jem and his sister is the unfair social condemnation of certain people in Maycomb due to skin color. Atticus states to Jem, ““As you grow older, you’ll…

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    The main argument of this article Is that crime runs in the Bogle family because that is what the father taught his children was right to do. One piece of evidence as to why the children and it up doing hard crimes is because they would see their father beating his wife and they thought that was ethically right which is the functionalist theory . Rooster Bogle would teach his children how to steal and if they didn't steal he would beat them up and say they are cowards. Outer control of the…

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