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…) is the main character in Harper Lee's 'To kill a mockingbird'. She is a young girl who matures in the course of the novel. The most important influence in her development is clearly her father, Atticus. Unlike almost all other adults in Scout's environment, he…

…<Tab/>To Kill a Mockingbird, written by Harper Lee in the mid-1950s, is a book of great content. Throughout the story, the novel explores such genres as coming-of-age story, social drama, courtroom drama and Southern drama. <Tab…

…In the book, To Kill a Mockingbird, written by Harper Lee, Atticus Finch is a lawyer with two young children, Jem and Scout. Scout loves to fight and hates when people try to make her act more like a girl. Jem, her older brother, plays football…

…them. In To Kill a Mockingbird, Tom feeling sorry for Mayella would have infuriated Bob Ewell to think that a black man could feel sorry for someone higher up in the hierarchy. It would have threatened his position in the hierarchy. Aunt Alexandra thinks…

…of the Flies depicts that everyone has savage inner instincts, but this barbarism is hidden by the laws and regulations of civilized society. In To Kill a Mockingbird, the author also a similar theme which illustrates that everyone is equal at heart, and their true…

…Prejudice has caused the pain and suffering of others for many centuries. Some examples of this include the Holocaust and slavery in the United States. In to Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee racism was the cause of much agony to the blacks…

…Scout's Journal In To Kill a Mockingbird, Scout begins as a naive six-year-old who does not understand everything, then she becomes an eight-year-old who is wise beyond her years. In the beginning, Scout was in the moment and was somewhat…

…Racism is a very serious issue that affects many people's lives. It is an issue that people need to realize the effect it has on this world. Racist people are destroying the world everyday by hatred towards another race. In To Kill A Mockingbird, racism…

…Characterization is what ignites a piece of literature and allows it come to life in the mind of the reader. The characters of the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee greatly enhanced the good and evil colors of Maycomb and the people that live…

…depends on these three things to make them happy. Children, like Scout in To Kill a Mockingbird think more along the lines that money can fix problems. Although money can fix many things, even make one feel better, many people feel it is not an essential part…