To Kill A Mocking Bird ----
.... arm after Bob Ewell's attack unlike Bob Ewell, who have done nothing about his daughter, Mayella's injury. Atticus is the main supporter in the Finches' family and he remains responsible as a supporter. He makes sure his children are healthy and happy. Atticus also has a good nature because he never does anything in the house to the children that are not appropriate to do outside the house. He treats them just the same at all times. Atticus will never love his children less anywhere. The children re .....
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To His Coy Mistress
.... raped of worms and her virtue will turn to dust after death. The last stanza strongly urges for him and his coy mistress to act now and ³Let us roll all our strength and all Our sweetness up into one ball? Through the imagery in this stanza he [the speaker] seems irritated by the pressures of time, and the stubbornness of his coy mistress. Marvell uses action words and images to portray the speaker¹s short patience such as ³instant fires? ³birds of prey? ³Time devour? ³And tear our pleasures with rough s .....
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To Kill A Mocking Bird 2
.... Finch.
One of the more effective allegories in the novel is the building of a snowman by Jem and Scout. There was not
enough snow to make a snowman entirely out of snow, so Jem made a foundation out of dirt and then covered it
with what snow they had. If the snowman was made completely out of snow, Jem's action would not be so
significant. Scout is very surprised when she sees the brown snowman and she exclaims: "Jem, I ain't never heard
of a nigger snowman." (72) .....
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To Kill A Mocking Bird 2 -
.... Radley conceded
(ch.1, pg.15)
This quotation shows that his dad is saying he is not a crazy freak. If anyone
would know, it would be his dad.
In this way, Arthur Radley reflects the mocking bird by not coming out of his
house, so he is misunderstood.
The second person who reflects the mocking bird is Tom Robinson. Who
prejudice is because he is black.
In our courts, when it’s a white man’s
word against a black man’s, the white
man always win .....
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To Kill A Mockingbird
.... ways, but the biggest of all the tasks that he had to overcome was when he was given the opportunity to defend Tom Robinson in court. Atticus did not treat this litigation such as any other case that he had ever dealt with before, for he new that this one would most likely change his life. The reason: Tom Robinson was a Negro. At the time, segregation was very common among the citizens of his town, and therefore he knew that he stood no chance in winning this indictment, especially based upon the .....
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To Kill A Mocking Bird Movie R
.... in the book and in the movie. In the book, Boo Radley is depicted as an unfriendly and not caring person while in the movie, his characteristics are not as strongly expressed. Boo Radley does not seem to be as bad in the book as he is in the movie. In conclusion, the reason why the movie is not as detailed as the book is because there are just too many important details to cover and so the movie does not add the insignificant events. Also, the orders of events are different because many things will not .....
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To Kill A Mockingbird -x
.... arm and Scout luckily for the thickness of his costume is saved from being stabbed. In the recovery room, Scout realizes that Boo had carried them to safety and saved their lives. After that incident Scout and Boo become good friends.
The theme of this story is that if you get to know someone you will find that they are usually kinder then you assume. The theme of this book is givin by Scout and Boo Radley. In the beginning scout does not know Radley, so she assumes that he is an evil, dark figure .....
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To Kill A Mockingbird 2
.... of raping a white women. This has a big affect on Scout. During this trial she gets teased by friends because her father was helping this black man. Scout starts to see the racism that exist. During the trial Scout and her brother and close friend Dill witness the trial. Even though they are young they can see that Mr. Robinson is innocent. Even though Mr. Robinson’s innocence was clear even in the eyes of kids, Mr. Robinson was still found guilty. Later in an attempt to escape, Mr. Robinson i .....
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To Kill A Mockingbird -
.... welfare checks and uses them for alcohol
Mayella Violet Ewell:
Bob Ewell's daughter, who later accuses Tom Robinson of attacking her
Reverend Sykes:
A Negro minister who takes care of Scout and Jem during the trial.
Chapters 1-7
The beginning of chapter one opens up with Scout telling us that Jem has a broken elbow. She then takes us back to summer of 1933 where we meet a young boy named Dill. Together Jem, Scout and Dill begin their adventures and their obsession with Mr. Aurtho .....
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To Kill A Mockingbird 2 ---
.... by the mockingbird
was Boo Radley. Boo was a man who was seen by society to be
dangerous. Actually, Boo was kind and gentle. Children played
games making fun of him because he never came out of his house.
Boo came to Jem and Scouts rescue when they were attcaked by
Bob Ewell going home from the Halloween Party. Its very easy to
make assumptions about other people who they do not know about.
People viewed him according to what they had heard. Its easy for
one false rumor to spread in .....
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To Kill A Mockingbird 3
.... Scout that he cemented the tree because it was sick when it was not.
Secondly, Jem realized that Mr. Radley had lied just to keep Boo from having any friends
from the outside world. Harper Lee uses irony when Aunt Alexandra hosts the missionary
circle.
The ladies that attended Aunt Alexandra’s missionary circle acted as hypocrites.
She says, “...I made a pledge in my heart. I said to myself, when I go home I’m going to
give a course on the Mrunas and b .....
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To Kill A Mockingbird 4
.... a black man that was accused
of raping Mayella Ewell. Bob Ewell is Mayella's father. He is out for
revenge on Atticus for what he did to him and his daughter. Mayella is
Bob's daughter who supposedly got raped by Tom Robinson. Judge Taylor
is the Judge of Maycomb County. Heck Tate is the county law official.
I think the protagonist in the story is Atticus Finch because
he has the main part and he has the biggest decision to make. The
decision being whether to defend or not t .....
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To Kill A Mockingbird 6
.... if Walter and I had put ourselves in her shoes we’d have seen it was an honest mistake on her part. We could not expect her to learn all of Maycomb’s ways in one day, and we could not hold her responsible when she knew no better.’”(30). A lot of the time, people don’t stop to understand a person, but are quick to make judgements. All people need to do is to try to understand why the person said what they did, try to see where he or she is coming from. Only the .....
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To Kill A Mockingbird Essay
.... to conceal the fact that Boo killed Bob Ewell, Scout says, "Well, it’d be sort of like shootin’ a mockingbird, wouldn’t it" (276)? If mockingbirds do no harm to the world, then persecuting Boo Radley would truly be "like killing a mockingbird." The character of Tom Robinson is that of yet another unjustly treated "mockingbird." It is here that the significance of the title "To Kill A Mockingbird" directly correlates. Tom Robinson is an innocent man and not favoured for the simple re .....
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Tone Analysis-their Eyes Were
.... treated her better than her pasts husbands, the act of Janie shooting Tea Cake shows her newly gained freedom and independence. Janie learns how to live for herself. The effusive tone or the outpouring of emotions can mainly be seen in the second paragraph. The beginning statements of how “she wanted him to live so much” and the sentences before that , makes us sympathize for Janie. Janie’s emotions can clearly be seen in this section. She “ held his head tightly to her brea .....
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