Go Set a Watchman details the return of Jean Louise Finch to her hometown of Maycomb‚ Alabama. The novel opens with the train ride to the smalltown and Jean Louiseś description of what it meant to go home. She conveys her thoughts on returning and shares what exactly coming home does to her: it morphs her into a different person. She arrives at her destination and is greeted by a familiar face‚ Henry Clinton‚ a boy whom she’s known all of her life. The two share in each other’s embrace and the reader
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Do you change as much as Scout Finch changes throughout the story‚ To Kill a Mockingbird She has some moments where some people may wonder what is going through her head‚ like when she fights with Walter. Some may wonder why she fights with him. People may think‚ “Why won’t she just leave him be?” Scout fights with Walter‚ because she thinks he is the reason she got in trouble from the teacher. In occasions within the story‚ Scout is feisty‚ outspoken‚ and curious. In the book‚ To Kill a Mockingbird
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person to stand up for equal rights‚ and for a man’s innocence. Just standing up and defending a black man‚ earned him respect from most of his community. The man’s name is Atticus Finch‚ father of two and lawyer of Maycomb County‚ Alabama. The one who he was protecting went by the name of Tom Robinson‚ also a father and husband. Atticus was an inspirational‚ honest and hard working man. He had made a great impacting speech in the
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A Feathered Mind: Maturation of Jean Louise Finch As a child develops‚ there are always significant individuals that help them to mature. Those individuals may be family‚ friends‚ idols‚ and teachers. In the instant bestseller‚ To Kill A Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee captures the everlasting maturity of Jean Louise Finch and many other characters across the span of her adole. Jean Louise‚ otherwise called Scout‚ started out as an immature and imaginative six year old girl. Over the course of the years
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Language Arts BT1 2012 " I wanted you to see what real courage is‚ instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand." What is the type of courage that is being highlighted in the quote above? How is "real courage" shown in the novel? The type of courage highlighted in the quote above is moral courage. "Real courage" is shown through the image of Mrs Dubose‚ a morphine addict who wished to overcome her addiction before she died. Mrs Dubose was a repugnant‚ bedridden
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Father and son. 1. Find out as much as possible about the father and the son. The father: * He lives in a small house with his son in Toome. * His main concern must be his son. He is afraid that his son is using drugs‚ and that he have gotten in trouble with someone. And that he never knows where he is going. Sometimes it goes days before his son comes home. * The fond memories he has is when he thought his son how to tie a blood-knot‚ how to cast a fly‚ how to strike so the
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Atticus Outline I. Introduction A. I believe Atticus is a good parent for Jem and Scout. B. Atticus is a lawyer for the town of Maycomb and has two children‚ Jem‚ a boy‚ and Scout‚ a girl. Scout acts like a tomboy. Everyone who lives in the town has lived there for a very long time and because the town is little‚ everyone is in each otherʼs business and knows everything about one another. Every summer a little boy named Dill comes down to play with Jem and Scout. They are all really curious
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In this essay i will be talking atticus and what he had to deal with without though the story. And conflix that Jem And Scout had get by and was some death in the novel. Throughout the novel Atticus works to develop Scout and Jem and and had to use his wisdom to teach them along the way. Atticus is a kind and loving father‚ reading to his children and offering them help if they needed it. But at the End Atticus thought Jem killed Bob Ewell but he didn’t. Atticus was showing bravery he took on
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Atticus Finch Eulogy spoken by Jean – Lousie Finch (Scout) “Shoot all the blue jays you want‚ if you can hit ‘em but remember it’s a sin to kill a mocking bird‚” My father Atticus finch said these words to me and my brother‚ Jeremy‚ when we got our first guns. I am his daughter Jean Louise Finch and I wish to say a few words. Throughout his life he taught my bother Jeremy and I the ways of the world. Atticus was a great role model to look up to. He was kind and honest to everyone he met‚ his feelings
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around in it(Page 33 To Kill A Mocking Bird)This statement made by atticus reflects his views on prejudice and justice. The aim of this discussion is to show the different perspectives and views of some of the characters in To Kill a Mockingbird. The three points of view that I will present in my discussion of this statement are: Bob Ewells extreme prejudices towards blacks‚ Atticuss fairness and Boo Radleys innocence. Atticus Finch‚ father of Jem and Scout is the fairest citizen of Maycomb a tired old
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