Jane and Finch

Home Décor with Stolen Goods If every time you punished your Sailors you received something you wanted, how hard and how often would you discipline your Sailors? Senior Leaders are responsible for discipline and the enforcement of rules and regulations in a wide variety of situations. Using discipline that benefits the leader administering it, directly undermines the trust and respect of any Sailor who had knowledge of the unethical behavior. This paper discusses the background and impact of…

In chapter 11, it comes apparent that Mrs Dubose is a nasty character. Firstly when Jem and Scout are trespassing through Mrs Dubose’s house, whenever they do so, she tells them off, as the text illustrates by “Do not contradict me”. This is what Mrs Dubose says to the children, Jem and Scout. Secondly, when Jem and Scout were intruding through her house, she would rant about their father, Atticus about his wrongdoings, saying not such nice things about him. Atticus is having a trial case with…

I agree with Sheriff Tate’s decision concerning Boo. The Bible says not to lie but sometimes I believe it is necessary. Like the story of Rahab in the Bible, she lied that there were two Israelite spies in her house to protect them from being killed and by doing this when the city was destroyed God spared her and her family’s lives. I’m not saying it is ok to lie in all situations but I believe if it could save some one pain or even their life I would. In this certain situation Sheriff Tate was…

To Kill a Mockingbird, written by Harper Lee, is considered a masterpiece of American literature. The book moves the readers by showing real human behavior and emotions, such as innocence, hatred, love, humor, and kindness. Jem, a character in the novel, is turning into a young adult from a child; He helps develop the themes of youth, tolerance, and courage. When the book starts, Jem is still a naive child. Throughout the book, Jem grows into a young adult. In the first chapter, Dill dares Jem…

character Scout Finch. Throughout these years the characters learn lessons and one in particular includes the symbol of a mockingbird. In the book a mockingbird represents innocence and makes an appearance frequently. The mockingbird symbol best represents the book as a whole because it connects perfectly with the characters Atticus and Boo Radley, and the major theme of the novel. There are many characters who could be connected to the symbol of mockingbirds. For example, Atticus Finch and Boo…

Would you want to shelter our youth from America’s flaky history and instead tell them lies about what happened when a black man couldn’t go to school with a white person? That’s what could happen if we stop reading To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. If it is still taught in schools the children of America get to experience the novel’s great life lessons such as not to be so quick to judge people, the novel’s great characters, and the superb symbolism in the book. To Kill a Mockingbird…

Throughout this journal, one can predict the kids will not meet Boo because he is locked up and they are scared of him. First, they are scared of him in many ways. In addition, the narrator says “But to climb the Radley front steps…something their neighbors never did” (Harper Lee 11). The quotes from the book shows how the neighbors are scared of them by never climb their front steps and say hey to the Radleys and the neighbors might affect the kids. Next, there are rumors about Radleys that had…

In To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee uses the characters to represent racism, morality, and justice. Atticus Finch representing morality, Sheriff Tate standing for justice, and the low life of the town Bob Ewell represents racism. Throughout this novel she often uses symbolism to display all of these themes. “I’d rather you shot at tin cans in the back yard, but I know you’ll go after birds. Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit’em but remember it is a sin to kill a mocking bird”…

In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird, social injustice is a common idea .Growing up in the rural South during the 1930s could not have been easy. The enticing story of racism in America is told through the eyes of a young Scout Finch. Throughout the novel, Harper Lee develops the theme of coming of age and the loss of childhood innocence with two important characters, Scout and Jem. “Inside the house lived a malevolent phantom. People said he existed, but Jem and I had never seen him.”(9). At the…

In the book, “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee there are 2 main children called Jem Finch and Scout Finch. Both of these children have a father that is a lawyer of maycomb named, Atticus. Atticus is a single parent but has a Black maid named Calpurnia who comes there day to day taking care of the household members. Atticus is a good father and good friend to some but not to all. In the book Atticus is shown as a more calm and collective man. For example on pg.96 Atticus says, “I haven’t shot…