Standing up for what you believe in is a difficult thing to do. For some the backlash one may face for it may not be worth the goal, but for other achieving their goal makes it all worth it. The main …
To Kill a Mockingbird
The novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, written by Harper Lee, is set in the tiny town of Maycomb. Every town has secrets, and this town is full of them. The town of Maycomb is full of racism especially aft…
Along with Boo Radley, his neighbor Atticus Finch is also a mockingbird because he represents a kind, purehearted, understanding man who was willing to see the world from a fair perspective. One of At…
Harper Lee's depiction of racial injustice in To Kill a Mockingbird has divided readers as to its brilliance and ignorance. Nevertheless, it is an important aspect that cannot be ignored. It is report…
"Discrimination is not done by villains. It is done by us"(Vivienne Ming). Most of the time, discrimination occurs between the normal residents of a town rather than the felonious. Discrimination is a…
On page thirty one of Harper Lee's To kill a mockingbird Atticus Finch states to his youngest, Scout, the following; "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of v…
Young children have a tendency to let their imaginations get the best of them. They eventually begin making up stories about things they may not be so knowledgeable about. As they grow older, these st…
"Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy… but sing their hearts out for us. That's why it's a sin to kill a mockingbird."\- Harper Lee. In this intriguing novel, the man who sav…
It Is More Than What Meets The Eye: Jem Coming of Age in Maycomb In the bildungsroman, To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee portrays the false judgments of humanity through key events of Jem's coming of…
Prejudice is the feeling of unfair dislike directed against an individual or a group because of some characteristic. Prejudice can lead to isolation, vulnerability, disadvantage and discrimination at …