What Does Sun Tzu Symbolize In To Kill A Mockingbird

A mockingbird, a bird that only sings it’s song, can be shown as a symbol for people who do onto help their world and the people in it. In the book to kill a mockingbird, a mockingbird is shown to be a person who doesn't hurt anyone or do anything that isn't violent. In the book it also explains that it is a sin to kill a mockingbird, the action of harassing, stereotyping, and disagreeing with the mockingbird. Tom Robinson, who was a mockingbird for To Kill A Mockingbird, is an example of this because he was murdered because of his race and only Scout and Jem, the main character in the book, saw that it was wrong. Characters in the Wave, which was a book about a movement and how it can turn bad, Sun Tzu, who was a historical figure,
For Sun Tzu was “a leader” in his nation that believed that a great leader “leads by example and not by force,” which made his fellow leaders and state citizens have some doubts about him. (31) Sun Tzu believed that a peaceful leader who acts right will create a cause that his people will follow, but this shows weakness to fellow leaders who wanted to lead by power and force. The relations with people would produce an improvement in society and how even leaders can be a mockingbirds that care for its people. He also came to the conclusion that if a leader negotiates, then wars can be fought without causalities. His teachings spreading, Sun Tzu showing the others leaders that “an enemy's resistance can be often broken without armed conflict.” (30) This quote by Sun Tzu brought the ideas that if a leader acted as a smart and peaceful leader to his people and people of other allegiances, he could wage war without fighting, yet win and benefit all the people. He wanted to help everyone, even if they didn't fall under the same governing power. Sun Tzu was a revolutionary in peace even though he was a strategist and general of war because he believed in a better way to improve his world and nation without a war of death, but rather a war of wit. “Sun Tzu advocates maintaining a strong defense” which will protect his people without violence, “and forming alliances with neighboring states,” to promote peace through the land.(30) Showing the world that if a leader could wage violence, Sun Tzu was be friendly or neutral with his neighbors, causing that nation would be successful with little fighting done, but he was a realist who needed to leave his nation protected. This