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The narrative voice, or perspective, of ‘Go Set a Watchman’ is very different to that of Harper Lee’s first novel, ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’. In ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’, Scout is around the age of 7 and this is shown through her perspective as the narrator. Her viewpoint is naïve and very innocent and she is susceptible to all the rumours and stories about Boo Radley. In ‘Go Set a Watchman’, Scout is 20 years older. She still acts childish and there are many instances where she feels the need to…

Many lessons were learned by Scout and Jem during the time of Tom Robinson’s case. Harper Lee’s fiction piece To Kill a Mockingbird is an American classic.Both Scout and Jem learned many lessons from Atticus. Scout learned from Atticus that you must take a walk in someone’s skin to truly understand them. For example, when Scout saw Walter Cunningham Jr. pouring syrup all over his breakfast, she was very confused. But she did not think about what it’s like to be a Cunningham and realise he’s…

Boo Radley and Tom Robinson are both symbolized by the mockingbird. First, Boo Radley is a mockingbird. One-way Boo is a mockingbird is that he never comes out in the beginning of the book. Throughout the book they refer to the mockingbird but one was never seen. Mockingbird never bother anyone, they do not do anything to people. Just like the mockingbird Boo never bothered anyone. Nobody had issues with him, it was only that nobody ever saw or knew what he did. One other way Boo is a…

Every child at some point in their life has had a moment where they wish they were an adult. Sometimes it’s because we do not want to be considered “little” or wanted to understand things better. In the book “To Kill A Mockingbird”, Harper Lee shows that children have a lot of growing up to do before they can be considered an adult and that it may take some time for the change to happen. “To Kill A Mockingbird” by Harper Lee is a great example of how children grow up to see things differently…

Helen Keller, one of the most inspiring women in American history, proved to the world that having a disability does not prevent a person from influencing society or being successful. At a young age, Helen Keller was deprived of her sight and hearing, but with the assistance of Anne Sullivan, Helen gained an exceptional education. By having a greater understanding of disabilities, she was able to make her mark on the world by helping the disabled. The efforts of Helen Keller had a positive…

B. Chef Curry’s Covenant Not to Compete Is Likely Unenforceable Because It Does Not Meet All Four Elements of Enforceability. If chefs are considered professionals, Alabama courts will only enforce a noncompetition agreement when an employer has a protectable interest, the restriction is reasonably related to that interest, the restriction is reasonable in time and place, and the restriction imposes no undue hardship upon the employee. All four of these elements must be found, otherwise the…

Harper Lee’s coming of age novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, takes place in Alabama during the Great Depression. In the book the main characters, Scout and Jem Finch, become interested in a mysterious man named Boo Radley. Boo lives in Scout and Jems’ neighborhood but never leaves his house. As the story progresses, the connection between Scout, Jem, and Boo becomes stronger and stronger. I think the reasons Scout and Jem connect so strongly to the idea of Boo are because of the stories they've…

In to Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee tells the story of Scout Finch and her older brother, Jem, in their adventure through 1930's Alabama. In the beginning, Scout, starts out as a very undeveloped child not knowing the prejudice times nearby, as the story progress she gains awareness of the harsh prejudice and racism in the south. Boo Radley remains an outsider who tries to stay away from the people of Maycomb. However, he stands for a powerful symbol of what means to be caring and innocence…

Tolerance is one’s ability to accept other people’s ideas or methods, especially those that they do not agree with. In Harper Lee’s novel To Kill a Mockingbird, the character Scout is taught about tolerance as she is being introduced to an environment different than what she is used to. She has to learn how to control her actions as she matures, which leads to her having to adapt to changes in the way she acts around people. Atticus had to teach Scout how to tolerate people, even if she did not…

When children are brought into this world, the only thing that matters are food, family, and play. In the town of Maycomb, Harper Lee distinguished two young characters, Scout and Jem, as the primary example of innocence and youth. Jem is a growing person with a growing perspective on the world. In the story, Jem faces many situations that causes him to question the world. Jem demonstrates that experiencing racism and inequality causes the loss of a child’s innocence and the basic reasoning they…