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is that it’s a black boy that has been saved from going to prison. Atticus Finch epitomizes this idea when defending his client Tom Robinson, despite the danger towards his career, home and children. It put him in a situation to compromise his principles and go against his views for the greater good. The mockingbird symbolizes this because the mockingbird is a symbol of peace and innocence… “It ain’t your decision, Mr. Finch,…

Dangers of ignorance is an evident theme in Harper Lee’s novel, To Kill A Mockingbird. In the beginning duration of Harper Lee’s novel, To Kill A Mockingbird, Dill, Scout and Jem Finch presume that Mr. Boo Radley is a monster as a result of rumours. “Jem said if Dill wanted to get himself killed, all he had to do was go up and knock on the front door” (Lee 16) Dill, Scout, and Jem’s ignorance of the real world, corrupted their young…

empowerment. All people have the need, even if it is very small, to have dignity. It doesn’t matter if they are good or evil people, they all feel the need. In the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, she demonstrates how Tom Robinson, Atticus Finch, and Bob Ewell show Good, Evil, and Human Dignity. Tom Robinson is a black male that was put on trial for accused rape of Mayella Ewell, the daughter of Bob Ewell. During the time that the book was set, Tom was already guilty before he could…

opposition and cruelty by the bad people, but the silence over that by the good people.”. In a town where the common opinion and mindset is a preset prejudice of racism, the smaller unheard of belief that is more accurate gets turned down. Atticus Finch, a man who is brave enough to accept a case he know he is going to lose to prove a point. Equally important, someone who stands up to those who want to hurt him to protect others. And lastly, the character that goes up in front of an entire town…

In Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird, Lee displays the noteworthy theme of empathy and understanding. One way in which Lee achieves this is through the character of Atticus Finch. In the novel, Atticus Finch is a lawyer who instills a strong sense of morality and justice in his children, Scout and Jem Finch. Due to the color of his skin, Crooks is separated from the rest of the workers, with books as his only company. By the fifth chapter, however, Steinbeck reveals more information…

But most of it is quiet courage that Atticu stands before the gang of people come to lynch Tom Robinson , even before the trial. About courage , novel and Atticus Finch critic wrote that : “In the twentieth century , To Kill a Mockingbird is probably the most widely read book about race in America , and its protagonist , Atticus Finch , the most persistent image of racial heroism…

I am a coward for being ignorant of the harsh realities that I support because I do not want to be conspicuous. In Harper Lee’s novel, To Kill A Mockingbird, Atticus Finch takes on a case where he finds himself defending a colored man from the accusation that he raped a white woman. Moral Cowardice if found in 99.99% of the population were no one takes a stand to make a change. A person’s ignorance can lead them to a life they never wanted. The three most prominent themes in To Kill A…

In To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee ventures upon white supremacy exposed in Maycomb County, Alabama throughout the 1930s. Jean Louise Finch, six-year-old protagonist known as Scout, raised in a non-biased home, yet she is forced to mature due to bigotry and stereotyping she witnesses in her community during a litigation. Scout’s father, Atticus Finch, a respected lawyer, attempts to vindicate Tom Robinson, the accused defendant, in a white opposing black lawsuit. Atticus provides the court…

differed from the rest of the nation by not respecting the outcome of the case. The NAACP and their progressive ideas scare the Caucasian population as they see the ideas as a means to change their traditions. The stories protagonist, Jean Louise Finch is flabbergasted to find that such resistance is in her home town of Maycomb, Alabama. Harper Lee expresses change through Jean Louise viewing her family and friends, Atticus, Hank, and Aunt Alexandra, and how they differ from her childhood…

character Scout Finch learns throughout the book that the man she is afraid of is really a loving old man, not a scary monster. Scout Finch grew up in Maycomb County and she had never met or even seen Boo Radley; only ever heard stories. She always thought that Boo Radley was this scary man who had poisoned fruit trees in his yard and never came out of his house because he was chained to his bed. As Scout matures she learns that Boo Radley is not so bad after all. As a young girl, Scout Finch…