Atticus Finch, Maycomb's Best Role Model Could Atticus Finch be the best parent in Maycomb many people would think so considering his many life lessons. Atticus Finch is Maycomb's poster parent he has taught his children many valuable lessons that everyone in this world should know. He has visibly teaches his kids numerous important life lessons throughout the whole book, but the three most valuable lessons that his kids learned were: that life is not always fair, that you have to stand up for what
environmental factors in one’s life, such as parents, or by genetics and biological factors? In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus Finch is described as an outstanding role model for his children, Jem and Scout, teaching them morals, discipline, and important lessons such as the acceptance of those who are different. In The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne describes Hester Prynne as a strong and independent woman who, despite the circumstances, is a role model for her daughter, Pearl. In
themes are exposed. To Kill A Mockingbird is a timeless novel because of the universal themes, moral values and life lessons explored in the novel by Boo Radley, Atticus Finch, and Scout. Firstly, Boo Radley is a character who strongly represents the timeless themes examined in the novel. One cannot judge a person on something as insubstantial as rumors. Once feared by the adults and children alike because of the terrible crimes that he is believed to have committed, Boo’s acts of kindness towards Jem
A Virtuous Lifestyle : Great Influences and Valuable Lessons Passed on From a Single Parent to his Children Research shows that children are more susceptible to commit crimes, fail to maintain long lasting relationships and develop depression as well as other psychological disorders as a result of bad parenting. In fact, children grow up adapting some of their parents’ values, behaviours and attitudes in which their personalities and characteristics are created and impacted either positively or
Atticus Finch, a lawyer and devoted father, is an intelligent man whose wisdom, consistency, and ability to see past the ill in people prove him to be a respectable and exemplary father. He teaches his children and the people of Maycomb how to stand up for one’s belief in the face of prejudice and ignorance even when faced with the possibility of being looked down upon and scorned. His personality and character is retained throughout the entire book, making him an ideal moral guide and voice of conscience
In Harper Lee's novel To Kill A Mockingbird, Atticus is a single father with two young children named Jean-Loiuse (Scout) and Jeremy (Jem). Atticus is very busy with his job being a lawyer and with a task of defending a black man named Tom Robinson, who is accused of raping a white women named Mayella Ewell. Atticus is taking a lot of hate from the white community for defending Tom and is taking the most hate from a man named Bob Ewell, who is the father of the accuser, and an old white women named
Two Brilliant Heroes in Ancient Greek Myths Who has not heard of heroes in Greek mythology? They are the role models, inspirations, and protagonists in myths. In ancient times, after a long work day, the members of the community have little to no energy remaining, but utilize what strength they have left in a magnificent manner. The citizens meet up, and entertain themselves with myths regarding heroes, monsters, gods and goddesses. However, the most popular myths revolved around heroes