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    by Robert F. Kennedy use rhetorical devices to reach out to their audience in a certain way. They have a goal. Harper Lee’s character Atticus and Robert F. Kennedy both evoke empathy in their audience to either generate understanding or inspire action with the use of logos or ethos, respectively. Atticus evokes empathy in the audience with the use of logos. Atticus is defending a black man named Tom Robinson in court in the 1930s. He is using logos in his final statement to evoke understanding…

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    Atticus Finch Injustice

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    describes the environment and values Atticus is paving for his children—honest, righteous, virtuous, and principled. In Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mocking Bird,” justice is the ideal that is heavily expressed on because of its scarcity in the novel’s historical setting. However, injustice can manifest itself at any time, period, race and gender. Without a doubt, injustice is more prevalent in the current generation, indistinctness and subtleness are the only differences. Atticus Finch is the…

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    overwhelmed by their emotions. For example, as shown in the trial with Tom Robinson, he was an innocent man accused of rape and inevitably got killed mostly due to the fact that he was black. Scout notices this and states how unfair she thinks it is and Atticus responds by telling her that “as you grow older, you'll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell you something and don't you forget it -- whenever a white man does that to a black man, no matter who he is, how…

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    The poem, “The Ballad of Birmingham” and the article, “When School Was Scary” Both share the same theme which is overcoming obstacles. Although they both share the same theme, they show it differently. “The Ballad of Birmingham” Is about a poor mother’s child that died in the bomb of Birmingham, and “When School Wa Scary” Is about an African American girl named Elizabeth going into a white school during segregation. In the article “When School Was Scary” the author shows the reader that…

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    mockingbirds, yet they have bad things happen to them. Atticus Finch is a mockingbird, as is Boo Radley and Tom Robinson. All these men do good things, and they never harm anyone. These men did what they thought was right, and they were ridiculed and made fun of. Atticus Finch was a mockingbird. He always had a positive attitude, and he always stood up for what was right. Atticus helped those in need, and always saw the good in people. Atticus was a lawyer. He stood up for…

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    Evidence for this is when Atticus told Jem to take Dill and Scout home, when they were at the courthouse(p.203) Dill is Jem and Scout’s friend who visits every summer. Scout and Dill would’ve listened to Atticus, but Jem wanted to stay with his father. As can be seen, Jem wanted to stay with his dad because he knew if he left Atticus and Tom Robinson would both be dead. In addition, when Tom Robinson was arrested for sexully harrased…

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    Boo Radley Character

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    He is very thoughtful in many occasions, one of them being when he hand sows Jem’s ripped up pants, to save Jem from getting in trouble with Atticus for lying. When Scout and Jem go and try to find Jem’s pants, Scout says “When I went back, they were folded across the fence...like they were expectin' me...And somethin else--Jem's voice was flat. Show you when we get home. They'd been sewed up…

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    Kill A Mockingbird, the three characters Atticus Finch, Tom Robinson, and Arthur “Boo” Radley represent mockingbirds by only doing good, never doing bad although they got into some situations where they could have. Mockingbird represent things that only do good, which is a great description of Atticus Finch. The character Atticus Finch represents a mockingbird because he helped Tom Robinson as being his lawyer in his case, because he couldn’t not . Atticus said “I couldn’t even tell you or Jem…

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    Mockingbird. The inner conflict is when Atticus gets appointed to defend Tom Robinson in court and Atticus chooses to defend him willingly, and Scout in the beginning thinks very lightly on the situation and she doesn’t quite understand why Atticus is defending a colored person, she later realizes what Atticus is doing is right and she would like him to stay the way he is since he’s a great father. This song relates to the conflict because at the time she realizes Atticus is doing the right…

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    is placed in the 1930s which is in a little town where Atticus Finch lives. Atticus Finch had gotten inform that he had to defend Tom Robson which is a African American which was accused of rapping a white girl. Even though Atticus knew he was not going to win the case for defending Tom Robinson, It was worth it for Atticus because he wants his kids to look up to him for try to help Tom Robinson and Atticus follows the golden rule. Atticus is a person that likes to help everyone that's around…

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