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    TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD WHAT LESSON SCOUT LEARNS In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird the main character Jean Louise Finch (AKA Scout) learns a lot of lessons. But I think the lesson she learns can be categorized in 3 categories‚ which are life‚ people and society. Scout learns 3 important things about life in the book. One thing she learns is that life is unfair. She experiences this in a court case with her dad defending a black man named Tom Robinson who is accused for raping

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    What do Jem and Scout learn during the course of the novel? Jem and Scout are two caring siblings who look out for each other. At the start the children are not aware of a few things such as what real courage was. Boo Radley‚ to them a very strange man‚ lived at the corner of the street in a shabby house with his father and mother. The children’s assumptions about Boo were very strange‚ they thought that “he dined on raw squirrels and any cats he could catch” and that “his eyes popped and he drooled

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    One of the lessons Scout learns is to look at things from other people’s perspectives. He teaches them so many lessons here is an example how he helped Scout. "’First of all‚’ he said‚ ’If you can learn a simple trick‚ Scout‚ you’ll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view-’ ’Sir?’ ’-until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.’"(p30) Scout learned an extremely good lesson from what Atticus said.

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    What lessons does scout learn in To Kill a Mockingbird? The whole of the part one of this novel is a series of life lessons preparing Scout for the hardships she is going to face in the second part of the novel. Due to the influence of the likes of Atticus‚ Miss Maudie and Mrs Dubose‚ Scout goes from a naïve young girl who thought with her fists rather than her head‚ into a more mature‚ empathetic girl. This essay is going to discuss some of the lessons Scout learns and how they impacted the way

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    The Change of Jem and Scout During the Coarse of the Novel  In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee we can see Scout and Jem mature and grow. They learned many things‚ but also lost many things. They learned not to be prejudice like everyone else was in town. They dared to have their own opinion about their father Atticus‚ Boo Radley and the Tom Robinson trial. As Scout grew up and changed‚ she began to see how things really were. She lost her innocence when she found this out. She

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    Scout and Jem Have you ever noticed how Scout and Jem are so alike‚ but then the next thing you know they’re at each other’s throats? In the book‚ “To kill a Mocking Bird‚” by Harper Lee‚ Scout and Jem Finch are brother and sister who have only Atticus Finch their father to look after them. Since Scout never knew her or remembered her mother‚ she turned more and more like Jem and Atticus every day. Along with being alike are their differences which bring small arguments and fights. Scout and

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    my parents is a conversation with a wall‚ and I’m immensely frustrated with it. Jem and Scout listen to me and value my opinion‚ Atticus pays more attention to me than both of my parents combined. I could have a discussion with any of them all day long‚ because they listen and give valuable input. My parents’ responses are less than subpar‚ they’re always too busy or to tired. Why can’t my parents be like JemScout‚ or Atticus? Surely it’s not too much trouble to acknowledge someone‚ and have them

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    To Kill a Mockingbird Childhood provides the opportunity to learn some of life’s most valuable lessons. In the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ we see the truth of this statement. One lesson learned‚ is that to understand a person’s reasoning‚ one must first see the world from his or her point of view. We see Scout do this with Jem‚ after he visits the Radley lot: As Atticus once advised me to do‚ I tried to climb into Jem’s skin and walk around in it: if I had gone alone to the Radley

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    Scout‚ the narrator from Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ learns life changing lessons in a few years. Although she might be young‚ that doesn’t mean that she is completely clueless. With her father‚ Atticus being a lawyer in the South during the 1930s she is judged by her father’s cases‚ although sometimes not in the most pleasant ways. Also with Jem‚ her brother‚ influencing her throughout the book‚ she learns more than most in just a few years. As Scout begins to grow up‚ her level of maturity

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    book‚ the one that mainly is in focus is the one between Scout and her four-years senior brother Jem. Jem and Scout are siblings living in Maycomb together with their father Atticus and the housekeeper Calpurnia. They have the guidance of Atticus and can look at the world with open minds. They are very close at the beginning of the book but throughout the story‚ they start to drift apart because Jem wants to do things separately and Scout starts to behave more like a girl. I will first focus on the

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