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    Analyse the character of Jem from the whole of ’To Kill a Mockingbird’ In the book ’To Kill a Mockingbird’‚ Harper Lee the author creates many different fascinating characters. One of the main characters in the book is Jem (Jeremy) Finch. Throughout the book‚ it shows us three years in Jem’s life as Jem ages from 10 to 13 over the course of To Kill a Mockingbird‚ a period of great change in any child’s life as he is progressing into adolescence and at that age children are finding themselves

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    Growing Up In To Kill A Mockingbird We have all at one point in time in the past or in the future we will have grown up. I will be showing that in To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee how the kids have grown up and how their father has helped them grow up. To start in the book Scout is the narrator. Scout tells what happens during her life from her eye and ears as a kid. She starts off by telling us what the story is about and then she starts selling it from the start the story is over a three

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    her age wouldn’t know. The book to kill a mockingbird takes place in the great depression‚ but you’d never tell from the story line. Scout and Jem grow up as very happy children‚ and Scout learns many things growing up in the town of Maycomb. Scout learns many things throughout the book‚ and it will prove well too her in many different occasions throughout her life. Scout learns how to respect people’s decisions even if she doesn’t agree with them. She also learns that everyone is equal‚ there’s nice

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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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    Aneke English/1b January 7‚2012 To Kill A Mockingbird How Did Atticus Influence Scout In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird‚ I believe that Atticus had a great influence on Scout. Atticus influences Scout by him treating all people with respect and equality and he looked at the positive side of people and events. Atticus also taught her about treating all people equal no matter who they are. Atticus influenced Scout by telling her to treat nature with respect. Atticus teaches them great life lessons

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    To Kill a Mockingbird: "The Timeless Classic of Growing Up‚ and the Human Dignity That Unites Us All." Harper Lee demonstrated both the harsh and the happy moments a brother and sister‚ Jem and Scout‚ encountered growing up. As the years went by‚ the two of them witnessed some events that taught them many significant life lessons. Two of those lessons were about kindness and responsibility. As Jem matures in the novel‚ the events that occur in the small Southern town of Maycomb affect him more than

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    German Finch. What can you say about him? Well‚ you can say that he is a pretty great character. In the next couple pages‚ I’ll tell you just why this is. I’ll also explain my views on this important literary figure. So sit back‚ relax‚ and get ready for the "A&E Biography" of German Finch (Well‚ not really A&E Biography‚ but good anyway). German Finch‚ otherwise known as Jem‚ was a key figure in the book "To Kill A Mockingbird." This "co-star" of the book is in his teenage years and was mentioned

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    “Society has an influence on its people‚ but it is entirely for the people in their individual capacities to decide to either be conformist or be the exception” anonymous . In to kill a mockingbird the author does an outstanding job showing her readers how society shapes individuals. Atticus‚ scout‚ jem and a vast amount of other characters are all affected by social forces Society shapes individuals because it makes people think they have to live up to a certain standard‚ it makes them think they

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    To Kill a Mockingbird Writing Assignment “Ain’t it a long time?” Scout asked me as we were waiting for the Jury to come to a verdict. “Sure is‚ Scout‚” I said happily because I knew when it took a long time for jurors to make a decision that they were putting the evidence into consideration. I knew that they would prove him innocent Atticus gave the Jurors no reason to think other wise. Mayella’s testimony didn’t match up with the facts. “This court will come to order” Mr. Tate said

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    this belief is a popular theme within literature. In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ a community’s morals and beliefs regarding race‚ gender‚ and compassion determine that justice is a privilege for a few rather than a right for all. Throughout the small-town life‚ many characters see the evil in human nature‚ while others cause the evil with being racist. The kids’ innocence gets demolished‚ yet they learn valuable lessons about being prejudice. The small town of Maycomb has some fault in

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