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…In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Atticus Finch is seen almost as a pillar of society, a champion of the Negroes' cause in a white man's world. This is demonstrated in several ways. Firstly, by the fact that Atticus, despite massive…

…In Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" Atticus Finch was portrayed as the ideal man. This presentation of Atticus Finch is far too idealistic. Atticus never waivers from behaving perfectly, so perfectly that he exhibits no human foibles. The portrait…

…Jem Finch is one of the most important and complex characters in the novel. Over the course of the story his behavior and his relationship with his sister, Scout, change dramatically. In the story To Kill A Mocking Bird by Harper Lee, a trial tears apart…

…is the truth that one sees when he/she looks closely and tries to understand. This may be seen in To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee. Once, during Jem, Dill, and Scout's investigation of Boo Radley, or Mr. Arthur Radley, another time, during the whole jury's…

…pursuing goals but few ever reach the climax of their planned accomplishment. A man's struggle to reach his person ideal is accounted in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird, written by Alabamian author Harper Lee, through a series of events circling a court case…

…To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, is a coming-of-age story of Scout Finch and her brother, Jem, in 1930's Maycomb County, Alabama. Through their neighborhood meanderings and the example of their father, they grow to understand that injustice…

…There is always more than one way to go about solving any given problem. The closing statements of Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird and another attorney in A Lesson before Dying differ in many respects as to how they go about arguing for the same…

…To Kill a Mockingbird demonstrates courage by certain characters' willingness to defend and sustain their own perspective. Also, true courage involves boldness and strength to resist other opinions, disregarding the pressure of others and their morals…

…One of the most difficult time in a person's life is childhood. It is a time where human beings are trying to understand the world around them. This is how it is for the lives of the fictional characters Scout, Jem, and Dill in the novel 'To Kill…

…How does Harper Lee use minor characters in To Kill a Mockingbird to explore some of the main concerns in the novel? ----------------------------------- Harper Lee uses minor characters in a variety of different ways to help explore and expose some…