Guy Montag was new to the idea of reading forbidden books, so, if given the chance, what would someone experienced with reading choose to save? The books chosen to be remembered for the fall of society should be important, as they need to prevent the corruption of the new society. What books have such strong messages that they should be deemed more significant than others? It is my belief that, if only three books were to be saved from fiery death, I would pick to save To Kill a Mockingbird by…
Scout, the main character of To Kill A Mockingbird, is new to school and its atmosphere, as is Caroline Fisher, Scout’s first grade teacher. Ms. Caroline, however is not only new to school, but Maycomb County entirely. Ms. Caroline hails from Winston County which is widely known to be a place of different values and traditions that many in Maycomb hardly understand. When Ms. Caroline was in college she was taught a new way of teaching which she seeks to implement in public education. However…
The novel of To Kill a Mockingbird often uses a mockingbird as a symbol for innocence. Harper Lee uses the mockingbird as a symbol for innocence in the novel and often portrays certain characters as mockingbirds in different situations in the novel. They are mockingbirds to show a bond between two characters and one character protecting another. Scout is a mockingbird when Jem doesn’t let Scout come with him to retrieve his pants. When Scout says that she is going with Jem to retrieve his…
What makes singer-songwriters like Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, and Lorde so great? They have strong rhythms, melodies, and lyrics that all blend together perfectly, making a catchy and memorable song. When a song is made, the writers and producers use specific factors that help attract the people who are listening to it. They can generate a depressing or exuberant mood, and make the listener feel different emotions. Similarly, in writing, authors use certain craft moves in order to engage the…
In To Kill A Mockingbird , Scout possessed some similar childhood experiences nevertheless traits like the author,Harper Lee. The majority of the book displays Lee’s childhood into Scout’s childhood. The other roles in the book, see Scout differently than others.Atticus, Scout’s father , is well known for explaining situations to her when she doesn’t see them eye to eye.Calpurnia’s, the housemaid, analysis of Scout is naïve, little girl. Absorbing the judgements from other characters,Scout is…
To Kill Mockingbird is a novel that was published in 1960. It was written by Harper Lee, who lived in Alabama during the great depression. The novel talks about a true story that happened during that time. The symbol of the mockingbird in the book means innocence such as that of Boo Radley, Tom Robinson, Jem, and Scout. In addition, it represents teaching his children ethical values and helping the oppressed such as when Atticus refuted the claims about Tom. Scout and Jem live with their father…
It’s been a month now since I have been here in the frontlines. It’s been hard but I’m doing just fine. I feel like my training is coming in handy now, but I honestly still don't feel prepared enough still. I am look for the little thing to keep my spirits up while I am here in the front lines.For one thing there is never a loss of company. there is always a ton of dog sized rats. They are quite ugly looking but have managed to live well in these trenches. Me and a few of the other men shoot a…
" Think of laughter as the unofficial language of Earth" Marc Nobleman said (in the text Made You Laugh. This is could be an example of way authors like to use various forms of humor in text. When the author uses humor, he/she uses it to communicate a universal truth. Authors may use different types of comedy to get across a point like low comedy and high comedy. Different types of comedy can give the reader a different insight on the topic. Furthermore, on types of comedy, low comedy is known…
To Kill A Mockingbird Summary To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee is about a young girl named Scout who lives in Southern Alabama in the 1930s with her brother, Jem, and her father, Atticus. The main idea in this story is the loss of Scout’s innocence. This main idea uses symbolism, which is using something to represent something else. In this story, one of the symbolisms is the mockingbird as Scout’s innocence. The other symbolism is the loss of her innocence as the death of the mockingbird.…
How Scout Grew Up Growing up is an important time in life where people begin to understand themselves, the world and others. To Kill A Mockingbird is a story of two children Jem and Scout Finch growing up; they start to understand themselves and the world in a more adult fashion. In the beginning of the book the young children don't understand the world is why the way it is. They look at a different point of view thanks to Atticus, through the Tom Robinson trial, and interactions with Mrs.…