In this world, it is not unusual for people to conform to what is "right" in society. Some of those people who don't conform, such as Atticus Finch and Harrison Bergeron, are looked down at in their community because of their uniqueness. In the novel " To Kill A Mockingbird," by Harper Lee, and the ...

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...

Harper Lee's 1960 novel, To Kill A Mockingbird, focuses on the lives of two young siblings, Jem and Scout Finch, as they mature in a small rural southern town. Taking place during the hard time of the depression, these two young souls are surrounded by underprivileged neighbors, prejudice, and the...

To Kill A Mockingbird takes place in Maycomb Alabama. The characters in this book are; Jean Louise Finch also known as Scout who is the narrator of the book she is between the ages of six and eight in the book. She is a tomboy and loves to play with her brother Jeremy Finch who is also known a...

One theme of the novel To Kill A Mockingbird is the transition from innocence to experience. At the beginning of the story To Kill A Mockingbird Scout's world is limited to the boundaries of immediate neighborhood. She feels safe and secure, and totally confident that the way things are done in...

In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird, Scout is the young narrator. Since she is only eight years old she will be learning a lot of things very quickly in the novel. One of the themes that her father is trying to teach her is empathy. She doesn't quite understand what the difference between the right t...

"To Kill A Mocking Bird" is a well known novel written by Harper lee. The novel portraits prejudice, injustice, and class distinction between the black and white people during the 1930's. In this novel, Harper lee used the "Mockingbird" as a symbol of innocent, beauty, and h...

Reading Review Title of work: To Kill A Mockingbird Country/Culture: Southern Literary Period: Contemporary Type of Literature: Novel Author: Harper Lee Authorial Information In 1960 Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird was first published. Interviewers were stunned when they fi...

To Kill a Mockingbird Full Summary Harper Lee choose the setting as an imaginary (May comb) county in Alabama during the 1930's. She set the story during this time because it was a time of social turbulence, and a time when Americans began to start thinking about more modern social issue...

To Kill a Mockingbird is a book written by Harper Lee. This book is told through the eyes of a six-year-old girl by the name of Scout Finch. It tells what she experiences with her brother, Jem, and their good friend, Dill. The setting of this book is in a town called Maycomb, Alabama in 1930. Th...

Scout has gone through a hard life because she learns the justice and injustice through Tom Robinson's trial, prejudice and racism from people in the community, and courage and why it is seen through more than just physical acts. To Kill A Mockingbird is about a racist community and t...

Neither the novel nor film version of To Kill A Mockingbird is superior to the other, just different. In the book you delve more into the separate characters while in the film you see the relationships in action. The book gives you a broader view of everything, but at the same time the movie points...

To Kill a Mockingbird By: Harper Lee To Kill a Mocking Bird is based in about 1935, right in the middle of the depression. It is set in a small town in Alabama called Maycomb. Maycomb, like most small southern towns, has a problem with widespread racism toward Negroes. The novel focuses on on...

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...

In to Kill a Mocking Bird, Scout learns many things. We meet Scout and her character when she is aged 6. She has grown living with a prejudice of Negro's, she has an impulsive character, she says things inappropriately. She has a short temper and is unaware of these problems and unaware of her chara...

1) Does Scout like school? What are specific reasons behind her feelings? In my opinion, Scout does not like school. Firstly, Scout greatly values spending time with her father reading books. And School almost took that away from her and at a time, she was greatly upset. This made her so upset t...

To Kill A Mockingbird is a novel of many lessons, by Harper Lee. Scout and Jem are the main characters about six and ten at the beginning. One of the lessons they learned was about judging people before you really know them.42A lesson Scout learned from Boo was about judging people. All the kids ...

Accepting Differences The novel, To Kill A Mockingbird, by Harper Lee and the short story, "Chrysanthemums," by John Steinbeck, deal with male and female differences between characters. The characters of these stories experience tensions and complexities with dominance, gender, a...

To Kill a Mocking Bird To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee centres around how the main character, Atticus Finch, deals with the controversy surrounding the actions and how he tries to shelter his family from it. My essay shall focus in to one of the younger main characters, Jem Finch, and how t...

To Kill a Mocking Bird vs. Little Foxes In the book The Little Foxes by Lillian Hellman, the character Alexandra can be compared to the character Scout in To Kill a Mocking Bird by Harper Lee. Both of these characters possess a natural innocence that is eventually destroyed thr...

As children, we often look to our parents for guidance and moral education. In the novel "To Kill A Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Atticus Finch teaches his children many important lessons. The most important lesson he teaches his children is to not judge others. Atticus teaches this lesson both direct...

Atticus is a very effective father to Jem and Scout. He tries hard to be a good father and does what's best for them. He wants them to be smart and not grow up inexperienced. Atticus doesn't want his kids getting into any trouble.Atticus once said to his child Scout you never know a man until you wa...