To Kill A Mockingbird is about Scout's life in early childhood and is told in her point of view. Scout tells us everything from her opinions on Jem growing up to how she views the events that occurred when her father decided to defend Tom Robinson, a black man accused of raping a young white girl. ...

"' You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view'" (page 30, from To Kill A Mockingbird). This is a very good quote from Harper Lee's, novel To Kill A Mockingbird, because in this novel the people of Maycomb County are very prejudice, and this is a lesson tha...

To Kill A Mockingbird?Harper Lee's novel, To Kill A Mockingbird, is an excellent book for all young people to read. It teaches us all a lesson of prejudice against colored people in the South. To fully understand the issue, Harper Lee uses terms that people would use derogatorily towards black peop...

Tom Robinson and Boo Radley, Maycomb's MockingbirdsIn the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, the two characters Boo Radley and Tom Robinson are much like the Mockingbird, harmless yet destroyed. Boo and Tom were such sad characters that they kept to themselves and shied from the public eye....

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD One of the major masterpieces of American literature, To Kill A Mockingbird, written by Harper Lee originally as a love story, was published in 1960 and won a Pulitzer Prize in 1961. It also won an Academy Award when it was later made into a film starring Gregory Peck. The stor...

The book "To Kill a Mockingbird" tells of many good examples of prejudice toward African-Americans and people they're associated with. During the trial, the town people, family members, and friends show prejudice toward Atticus for defending Tom, and toward Tom for just being an African-American. ...

Life is an endless battle between good and evil. This battle is present in movies, politics, music, and even literature. Such struggles can also exist in the most innocent, hospitable towns where "yes, Ma'm" and "no, Sir" are and integral part of the daily parley. In...

To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee is an ageless classic that takes place during the 1930s. In the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama, there was a deadly racial attitude towards the people who were different then the general public. In a town of tunnel vision and hatred...

To Kill A MockingbirdTo Kill A Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, was set in the town of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the 1930's, merely after the Great Depression. There was a lot of segregation and racism of blacks. Many of the families struggled for money. The fortunate people of Maycomb had cars, but most ...

"To better understand a person you have to climb up inside their skin and walk around in it." The quote previously stated by Atticus in the book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is an unveiling of the upcoming forms of prejudice. The setting for the novel is a fictitious town called Maycom...

All writers have some sort of theme in their work that the reader is suppose to pick up if they fully understand the story. In the story To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, she tells the reader about a girl's experience of life and her experiences with society. The little girl being the narrator, J...

To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee is an classic novel that takes place during the 1930s. In the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama, there was a racial attitude towards the people who were different then the normal people. In a town of tunnel vision and hatred, Atticus ...

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRDOne of the major masterpieces of American literature, To Kill A Mockingbird, written by Harper Lee originally as a love story, was published in 1960 and won a Pulitzer Prize in 1961. It also won an Academy Award when it was later made into a film starring Gregory Peck. The stor...

To Kill a MockingbirdByHarper LeeTo Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee is an ageless classic that takes place during the 1930s. In the town of Maycomb, Alabama, there was a deadly racism towards the people who were black in the town. In a town of hatred towards these people, Atticus and Scout stood...

It is often said that actions speak louder than words. An intellectual adult influence is essential for youth while growing up and learning what is "wrong" and "right" in society. In the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, it is seen many times that Atticus is the influence in Scout's l...

Atticus is obviously the most important person in To Kill A Mockingbird. At the beginning of the novel there is little indication of this because Scout and Jem show very little respect toward him. They are even embarrassed by his age because he doesn't hunt and fish like all of the other parent...

Harper Lee's classic about "Growing up and human dignity..." is a perfect example of how our prejudice and hypocrisy may often affect our judgement. In To Kill a Mockingbird, the town of Maycomb flawlessly demonstrates these aspects in every way. Hypocritical views blinded many peop...

Prejudice in MaycombIn the novel, To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, prejudice has changed the people of Maycomb. Prejudice is like saying the strong will always destroy the weak. Prejudice has made discrimination to the black people and to the poor people. Also, conflicts happen to certain people...

Society has always wanted to believe moral education can change the world and by educating our children "correctly", one day we all might get along. Although these are reasonable and nice sounding thoughts, they will probably never come true. This is the message portrayed to me in the nov...

The novel, To Kill a Mocking Bird, by Harper Lee, is set in a small fictional town, Maycomb, Alabama, during the 1930s. The book is told in a childish tone, by a young girl, Jean Louise Finch, named Scout for short, whose mind is still free from the thoughts and ideas of the adult world. In the st...

"Racism, a Primitive Thought" Racism is a horrible feeling which exists since the beginning of the human era, and it affects everyone in one way or another, even though there are some ethnic groups which are more susceptible of being a target of this feeling. Despite the huge improvemen...

1. Main IdeaThe main character of this storys name is Jean Louise Finch also known as Scout and she is not only the main character of the story but she is also the narrator. Scout lives with her father Atticus,brother Jem,and cook Calprina in Maycomb, Alabama. Many people in the town thinks that S...

The film: To Kill a Mockingbird was based on the book by Harper Lee. The director of the film is Robert Mulligan. The movie takes place during the 1930s in the small town of Maycomb, Alabama. Just like in the book, it is about a widowed father of two who is a lawyer. He is supposed to defend an Afr...

To Kill a Mockingbird - POU The analytical/expository text response From the moment we open our eyes and are born to life we are constantly learning the right from wrong. Whether it be knowing not to mess with fire or learning the right way to conduct ourselves at the diner table, our lives are ...

The novel "To Kill A Mockingbird" by Harper Lee is one which deals with important human issues. It is about the demise of a white lawyer's defence of a black man in a town steeped in prejudice, violence and hypocrisy, which resulted in the black man's struggle for justice. This essay will examine th...