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    things and we wouldn’t be this evolved in life. In the book To Kill A Mockingbird‚ bravery is a key player in the story‚ if nobody was brave there wouldn’t really be a story to make this book. Just remember bravery is a part of everyone. One example of bravery is how people fight for what they believe in. Bravery is a main role in standing up for what you believe in‚ comparing this lesson to the story To Kill A Mockingbird is how Atticus represents Tom in the trial even though he knows he will not

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    Mark Lockard Zayn Adv. Lit/Comp 3rd 22 April 2012 To Kill a Mockingbird Novel Chart About the Author-Harper Lee- * She grew up in Alabama during the Great Depression * To Kill a Mockingbird was Lee’s first novel * She based the novel upon actual childhood events in her life * Lee’s mother died from severe illness when Lee was young and a mother is never mentioned in the novel Setting- * Maycomb‚ Alabama * The Great Depression Similes- * Page 10- “It drew him as

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    What if you were six years old then all of a sudden you’re twenty-five years old. In the book To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ there are three main characters Scout‚ Jem‚ and Dill. But Scout is the main role. These kids grew up during the great depression the dust bowl and racism. In this story i’m going to explain how these themes come up in To Kill A Mockingbird they are Evils of racism‚ Female roles and Reunion. The point of this paragraph is going to be about how Scout‚Jem‚and Dill grow

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    things without knowing anything themselves. In the book To Kill A MockingbirdAtticus Finch defends a black man‚ Tom Robinson‚ when he is wrongly accused of raping a white girl. When he takes this job the Maycomb community instantly criticized Atticus for helping Robinson. Atticus’ two children‚ Scout and Jem‚ are also harassed by kids at school who had heard from their parents. A majority of Maycomb has preconceived judgements against Atticus and the blacks in the community. In

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    Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird was a novel that took place in a three year time span during the Great Depression. The main character in the novel is Scout Finch who lives with her older brother Jem and their father‚ Atticus‚ who is a lawyer. Scout and Jem befriend their neighbors nephew named Dill who visits his aunt every summer. The three become interested in the man who never leaves his house in their neighborhood‚ Boo Radley. They hear rumors about the man and in one summer they tell the

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    By: Janasia To Kill a Mockingbird Analysis In the powerful novel of Harper Lee‚ “To Kill a Mockingbird”. She teaches us never to judge a book by its cover. Atticus once said “Remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.” In the novel‚ Boo Radley is a human “mockingbird’’. Boo Radley haven’t done anything to hurt others. He was an innocent and harmless man who was shunned by society. After the Tom Robinson trial‚ Jem and Scout started to have a different understanding of Boo Radley.

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    Do you not believe we need more compassion and tolerance in the world? Why can we not be like Atticus‚ Jem or Scout from To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee? These characters show great compassion and tolerance throughout the novel despite the society they live in. They have the courage to stand up for what they believe in. Atticus shows great compassion and tolerance when he stands up for the Negroes. He stands up and represents Tom Robinson because he believes that everyone should be treated

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    To Kill A Mockingbird - An Essay On Justice In the secret courts of men’s hearts justice is a beast with no appearance. It morphs to serve a different cause‚ and it bites a different person each time. In the cases of Tom Robinson‚ Bob Ewell‚ and Arthur Radley in the novel “To Kill A Mockingbird” by Harper Lee‚ justice is applied differently each time. Tom Robinson doesn’t meet an equitable end‚ with a death sentence over his head from the start. Justice isn’t in his favor in the stained prejudiced

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    Outline: Don’t Judge A Book By Its Cover I. Welcome to Monroeville‚ Alabama and also the 50th annual "Mockingbird Conference" for the book‚ To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. a. Now imagine‚ during the 1930’s‚ that you were part of the trial of Tom Robinson vs. the Ewells. b. At that time‚ which side would you have believed? The side of the Ewells (because they were white people‚ or out of fear) or would you side with Tom Robinson (because you knew that he was innocent and ignored that

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    “Everybody’s scared for their ass. There aren’t too many people ready to die for racism. They’ll kill for racism but they won’t die for racism‚” Florynce R. Kennedy‚ who established the Media Workshop to advertise with people of different colors‚ once said. The sad part is that Florynce is right. Not many people in the 1930s would be willing to sacrifice their own life to stand up for racism. In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee uses ethos‚ characterization‚ and imagery to show how the setting of Maycomb

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