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    As you watch a movie‚ you can see a big difference between the movie and book. In the book and movie‚ “To kill a Mockingbird”‚ there is a difference between them. They are both different because the book has more details about situations that are happening. Also‚ because of the way you can picture what is going on. They are similar because in some parts in the movie‚ the characters say the same things as to when you read the book. In my opinion‚ the book gives you a better understanding of what the

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    In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Jean Louise Finch‚ also known as Scout‚ has a particularly innate personality. Scout always does what she is told‚ unless she is with her brother Jem. When they are together she does whatever comes naturally to her. Scout is especially good‚ unusually intelligent‚ and remarkably unselfish. Scout has good intentions when planning her actions‚ most of the time. The one exception was when she acted profanely towards poor little Walter Cunningham

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    one to meet danger or opposition with fearlessness." According to Atticus Finch‚ one of the main characters in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper lee‚ "Courage is when you know you’re licked before you begin‚ but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what.” (Lee‚ 124) No matter how one defines it‚ Harper Lee clearly portrays the theme of courage in her novel‚ To Kill A Mockingbird. It is one of the most predominant themes and is shown in many of the characters because what is a hero if they

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    Everything Has A Purpose To Kill a Mockingbird is a book that focuses on discrimination. The County of Maycomb believes that white people are superior in everyway. Lee uses the trial to emphasize the severity of the Maycomb viewpoint. She uses it to show the readers instead of just telling them. It is also a way to discreetly show the readers how severe the Maycomb fever is without needing to have Scout‚ the narrator‚ comprehend the problem. By carefully choosing what happens and who is involved

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    Have you ever caught yourself reading a book and wondering what a certain character portrays? While reading To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ the topic of courage sprang upon the discussion. Courage to Atticus FInch is “When you know you’re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what.” Although facing massive struggles‚ Atticus displays the most courage throughout the book‚ when he faces obstacles that stand in his way in order to set the correct examples

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    and beyond. Though the thought that women have to take on certain roles has faded it’s not the only gender stereotype out there. The rise of feminism has brought forth both good and bad ideas as well as change towards a brighter future. To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel‚ by Harper Lee‚ which takes place during the Great Depression. Around this time there were a lot of different stereotypes about different kinds of people such as‚ Racial‚ Gender‚ Class‚ and Social stereotypes just to name a few. The

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    Maura Wright May 10‚ 2010 Edmund Burke discusses how Atticus triumphs and is victorious but has to suffer through hardships and abuse in order to stand up for what is right. This quotation expresses Atticus’ role in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird. The novel is set in Maycomb‚ Alabama during the 1930s which helps to establish the economic hard times and racism. Atticus Finch takes on the case of Tom Robinson‚ a black man accused of raping Mayella Ewell. The community is divided and the

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    Chapters 1-3 Questions 1. What does it mean to “act responsibly?” Explain what a person needs to do to “act responsibly” in the 1930’s in Maycomb‚ Alabama? Acting responsibly basically means that you have to do the right thing no matter what the situation‚ and you have to be mature and act your age even when you might not like doing so. In the 1930s in Maycomb‚ Alabama if you were a woman‚ for example‚ you would need to stay home and cook the food and clean for the family. You would just always

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    conceived me.” Psalms 51:5. Because of man’s sinful nature‚ he has given superiority to those whose skin tone he deems “pure”. People from all cultures have their own trash speech that they reserve for other ethnicities. Harper Lee’s book‚ How To Kill A Mockingbird confronts racism‚ a ruthless cycle of hate and judgment. Racism shows itself in how Aunt Alexandra looks down upon Calpurnia‚ those several white men ganged up against Tom‚ and Mr. Gilmer’s tone towards Tom. Racism shows itself firstly in

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    Judy Trinh Ms. Rubenstein Academic English I 8 April 2013 Lynching & Lynch Mobs Discrimination is a terrible and unfair act. White men and women are treating African Americans differently because of their skin color or race. Not only did lynch mobs lynch African Americans‚ but they also lynched and abused Chinese‚ Japanese and Italian immigrants. How are they harming other races with discrimination? They harm them by verbally and physically abuse them like kidnapping‚ beating‚ punching‚ shooting

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