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    Name | Sanjana.R.Das | Class | IX.A | Item | Book Review | Book Name | To Kill a Mockingbird | Author | Harper Lee | To Kill a Mockingbird “To Kill a Mockingbird” is a novel of great sweetness‚ humour‚ compassion‚ and of a mystery carefully sustained. It is memorable‚ vivid‚ has a gentle persuasive humor‚ and a glowing goodness. Harper Lee has carefully crafted a timeless classic of growing up and the human dignity that unites us all. The story has been told from

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    throughout the novel To Kill A Mockingbird. A mockingbird is used as a metaphor in the book. Some characters are portrayed as a mockingbird‚ including Tom Robinson‚ Scout Finch‚ and Boo Radley. These characters represent mockingbirds in different ways. Tom Robinson was kindhearted and caring man‚ but was unfortunately accused of raping a white girl‚ Mayella Ewell. Tom did not rape her. He was accused to hide the fact that Mayella was abused by her father. Tom is a mockingbird because he cared for Mayella

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    it still doesn’t happen to be what you thought. In the book “To Kill a Mockingbird”‚ the young girl scout experiences this throughout the whole book and learns that innocent people are sometimes destroyed by evil. She is just a young girl finally noticing the real world‚ and how you don’t know anything until you’re in it’s place realizing it yourself‚ just like being “In another man’s shoes and walking around in them.” In this essay I will be explaining the elements of the story‚ Setting‚ Flashback

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    To Kill a Mockingbird 1. “Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win.” Speaker: Atticus Shows his strong sense of character about doing what is morally right to do‚ regardless of what others think He is not persuaded by the rest of Maycomb’s racist ways. Racism is a prominent factor in the novel Sets a good example‚ he is a leader in Maycomb‚ and for his children “Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy

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    of fear‚ but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid‚ but he who conquers that fear.” To Kill a Mockingbird‚ published in 1960‚ has won the Pulitzer Prize and has become classic in today’s culture. It is written by Harper Lee‚ who writes the novel from the point of view of the literary character named Scout (Jean-Louise) Finch. In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Scout tells the reader about the people of Maycomb‚ Alabama and what events occurred while she was a child. The topic

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    between the literal and the implied meaning. Example: “’We are a democracy and Germany is a dictatorship… Over here we don’t believe in persecuting anybody. Persecution comes from people who are prejudiced’” (329). Lee‚ To Kill A Mockingbird. Context: In To Kill A Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ during class‚ little Cecil Jacobs gives his current event about Adolf Hitler to the class. Miss Gates‚ the teacher‚ takes this opportunity to teach the children a lesson about how wrong prosecuting the Jews

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    2016 To Kill a Mockingbird Analysis Paper Symbols are the key components in a story because it takes the work and adds another dimension that writing without symbols do not have. They conceal a deeper meaning and understanding in contemplation of extending the story beyond the imagination. Additionally‚ they often represent ideas that relate to the theme without the author implying it in the text‚ which allows the reader to reflect and interpret the writer’s viewpoint. In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper

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    To Kill a Mockingbird - Courage “Courage is when you know you are licked before you begin‚ but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what.” (P.149) Courage‚ the spirit and soul of virtue‚ is one of the most significant themes in To kill a Mockingbird. Harper Lee uses many of the characters and circumstances in the book‚ as well as her own deed of writing this novel to demonstrate all facets of courage. There is a physical courage which is demonstrated by several characters. Atticus

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    skin color make a difference in character? Many people believe that a difference in skin color can determine who you are. Every person has right‚ no matter the color of their skin. From 1933 to 1935 however‚ racial views varied. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird racial segregation plays a key role in the theme‚ plot‚ characters‚ and conflict. In the novel‚ racial segregation takes place all throughout the theme and plot. In Maycomb County‚ Alabama whites and blacks had different views of each other

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    The book “To kill a Mockingbird” was recently banned from the Biloxi school district due to the use of the “N” word. There are mixed arguments with the decision as it is considered a masterpiece of American literature but still remains No. 21 in the most banned in the last decade. The book teaches a valuable lesson through real life events without changing anything to make it not sound as bad as it really was. The high schoolers reading it are mature enough to understand the meaning and look past

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