"Remember this also: it's always easy to look back and see what we were, yesterday. ten years ago. It's hard to see what we are."(Jack Finch) To Kill A Mockingbird and Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee …
To Kill A Mockingbird
How much has everything really changed? The segregation, murders, beatings, and injustices present in the 1950's and prior are still happening today. Both Breonna Taylor and George Floyd in 2020, and …
There is no need to harm or hurt others who are only there to help. While this seems like common knowledge and the kind thing to do To Kill A Mockingbird and the articles telling the story of Willy Ed…
"To Kill a Mockingbird," is one of the most beloved books in American History. The book follows prominent people in the town of Maycomb, Alabama. Although there are plenty of other reading characters,…
I am writing this letter to reflect my opinions on the novel To Kill a Mockingbird. I thought that the book was very well written in the sense that it showed the perspective of how life was at that ti…
Can you imagine what it would be like to live in a world in which your way of life is determined by your race? The American south of the early 1900s was exactly that: different water fountains for whi…
According to the Williams Insitiute, there are about 1.2 million nonbinary LGBTQ adults in the United States. This is a staggering number, just fewer than the population of Dallas. Such a number shows…
A young innocent girl is thrown into the reality of life during the trial between a black man and white people in Maycomb County. Little does she know that she will be in danger as the plot twists and…
In Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird the theme of Man's inhumanity to man is shown through the community's treatment of Boo Radley, the community's judgement of Atticus, and Bob Ewell's attack on Jer…
To have courage by dictionary definition is to do something that you know is difficult or dangerous. As Nelson Mandela once said, "I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph o…
"It is your reaction to adversity, not the adversity itself, that determines how your life story will develop." Harper Lee's classic To Kill A Mockingbird is typically dismissed as high school liter…
The movie Just Mercy and the book To Kill a Mockingbird each share similar themes, as well as events that occur. To begin, in both of the works there are lawyers seen defending convicts who are believ…
"Forgiving and forgetting" is a life lesson. Forgiving sets a part of oneself free and allows one to find a state of peace. But what about forgetting? It's hard to forget things that give so much to r…
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee has a character named Arthur "Boo" Radley. He is much like a guardian angel, a mostly unseen character that cares deeply for those in Maycomb County. He rarely show…
Being caring and protective are usual personality traits of a person. Jem is a very unique character in the way he expresses his traits. The two-character traits Jem shows are caring and protective. T…
Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" is a novel that is told from the perspective of Scout (Jean Louise) Finch, a smart, honest, and brave little girl. We read as Scout ages from six to nine years old…
Atticus Finch in "To Kill a Mockingbird" and Skeeter in "The Help" both have the same morals in the novels that they are displayed in. Atticus and Skeeter have a lot in common but also have many diffe…
The great depression caused a lot of pain and suffering, especially for the colored people. In Harper Lee's novel To Kill A Mockingbird one could see the effects of what happens when there is a discon…
All the best books have this one similarity: they use the power of words to inflict certain emotions on their readers. Much like eyes are the windows to the soul, words are the windows to emotion. A s…
"But remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird," Atticus told Scout and Jem. Mockingbirds are symbols of innocence because they don't do anything except sing to us. The title "To Kill A Mockingbird", …
Harper Lee's award winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, focuses on deep lessons that have made the book exceedingly successful. The influential book has drawn in many readers through its usage of int…
In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, moral growth among the characters can be viewed through the conscience of the Maycomb County, Alabama residents. The Finch family is surrounded by som…
Honor means to treat someone with respect and admiration. One character in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird that has shown a lot of honor is Atticus. He is a man that holds a lot of honor for himsel…
What sound does a mocking bird make? How would you describe it? Most people would say singing or an annoying sound that bothers you at 6 in the morning, either way, it is the name of the book "How to …
A mockingbird's latin name, Mimus polyglottos, translates to "many tongued mimic." A polyglot is a person who can speak many different languages, which refers to the mimicking sounds and songs they he…
In this novel Mrs Dubose is characterized as the old, imputant lady who lives down the street. She has always lived alone but has a black nursemaid that is always monitoring her. She is disliked by th…
Narrated through the young and naive eyes of six-year-old Jean Louise Finch, Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, explores a small fictional town in the 1930s, Southern America and the prejudice suffer…
"Scout it's nothing but coca-cola "said Dulphus to scout (Lee 222).Harper Lee was very private and she was in her 20s during the great depression. Her mother's maiden name was Finch and her father was…
What truly defines power is the capability of governing a person's own life in addition to others' lives. To Kill a Mockingbird is a story set in a Jim Crow Law-abiding, 1930s Maycomb, Alabama, where …
A wise man once said, "Prejudice cannot see the things that are because it is always looking for things that aren't" -Mark Twain. Prejudice is an enabler of injustice because it blinds people from see…