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    of the time is correct. At any meeting discussing anything important or not important she will be there. If you ever need an opinion on something she will have one. Miss Stephanie Crawford is the best gossiper. The Best Shot award goes to Atticus Finch. Even with a bad left eye, he never misses. The most recent event was when Tim Johnson went rabid. He shot him with one bullet without hesitation even…

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    though Visenya remained silent on her way returning home. Part Four: The following morning, Visenya mysteriously went by herself to the Finch’s. Jem and scout were overly excited for meeting Visenya again. Visenya was honored to meet Atticus Finch. Thus, they had a remarkable conversation. Atticus: “My children and Calpurnia were admiring you Visenya. They told me about your recent migration to Maycomb. I hope you’re doing…

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    first published in July of 1960, this novel tells the story of six-year-old Jean Lous Finch, commonly known as Scout, and her adventures with her brother Jem, and the neighbor kid Dill. In the small fictional 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…

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    you see Scout grow up and learn that not everything in the work is sunshine and rainbows. The reader learns what life was like in the 1930’s during the Great Depression for a young girl living in the Deep South. Lee uses a child’s perspective, Scout Finch, and the morals of her home town to show the inequality of the justice system. Lee uses Scout’s experiences with Tom Robinson’s trial in order to highlight the unfair…

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    withstanding prejudice and racism the town of Maycomb contains. Lee addresses this to the reader through the use of characters that symbolize the victims of the society's prejudice that lead them into injustice. Tom Robinson, Boo Radley and Atticus Finch are among those who have been subjected to Maycomb's curse, and have been victimized by the either the members of the town or the “moral code” that the community has entailed for itself. Lee questions the reader's mind through the use of…

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    others, support them, and praise them when they accomplish an important task. Atticus Finch does just about all of these in To Kill a Mockingbird. He cares for his children, neighbors, and friends in his town. When People do wrong to others, he seeks forgiveness for them. Throughout the book, he mainly focuses on others needs, rather than his own. He reflects God’s teachings and actions in this story. Atticus Finch, a father of two, mirrors the actions of Christ everyday of his life. He acts…

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    Discrimination has been a problem throughout society for many years. As shown in the book To Kill A Mockingbird written by Harper Lee and the movie The Help directed by Tate Taylor, discrimination can affect people of all ages. In the book To Kill a Mockingbird the narrator, Scout, is a young girl that lives in Maycomb, Alabama during the 1930’s. Scout lives with her older brother Jem, her father Atticus and Calpurnia their maid. Maycomb is a small southern town surrounded with…

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    narrated by the main character, a little girl named Jean Louise "Scout" Finch. Her father, Atticus Finch, is a lawyer that sees racism in a different way, but the white community in Maycomb looks down at his ideas. To make sure that the Klan was present in Alabama there needs to be a small conversation of the Klan or a reference of it. Well according to the novel Jem(Jean Louise’s older Brother)worries about the Klan,but Atticus Finch replies back to him that he is sure that the Klan is gone and…

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    The novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, is about how a prejudice town in the south voted against an innocent African American man. Atticus, the father to the youngest Jean Louise "Scout" Finch, and older Jem Finch. As a child is young, they learn how to mature throw people and experiences. Many people in this novel have this effect on the character "Scout". Scout learns to mature through the court case involving Tom Robinson, the innocent African American man in the story, as well as an…

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    To Kill or Not to Kill In To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee writes about a family, and their hardships throughout the time of the Great Depression. The narrator, Scout Finch tells the story through her perspective. Scout is a young, innocent little girl, but through other people's eyes reality is completely different than what it seems to her. Jem, Scout's slightly older brother lives in Maycomb, Alabama; with her, Calpurnia (the help), and their father Atticus. Maycomb is a town where racism…

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