"I wanted you to know what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun." What kinds of courage and Heroism are shown in To Kill a Mockingbird? Courage was a theme often explored by Harper Lee and her novel 'To kill a Mockingbird'; many characters in 'To kill a Mockingbird' display the gift of courage, but Harper Lee does not just scratch the surface of courage she …
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…service an' draggin' him with his shy ways into the limelight - to me, that's a sin.' P.g 304 Examples of True courage are not hard to come by in 'To kill a Mockingbird'; Harper Lee prides many of the characters in the novel on their Courage. In particular Atticus, Mrs. Dubose and Arthur Radley show examples of true courage and/or heroism at different parts in the text or throughout the whole text.