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I seem to have a love for watching birds through branches and trees in far distant trees that surrounds my habitat. The binoculars that I watch it from gives a beautiful view of birds, and one was a rainbow colored bird named Rosy-Faced Lovebird. As I see there array of features, the face and throat are pink, darkest on the forehead and above the eye. The bill is horn coloured, the iris is brown and the legs and feet are grey. They seem to be a couple that happens to be very attached thus created a nest for their newborn baby. One of the things I found most adorable was the way they kept pecking each other to symbolize their love for one another. It seems very secret as if they have found a place that presents much solace, then the other part

Chapter eleven begins with harassment from the evil, old neighbor, Mrs. Dubose. She was ruthless and scroogelike. One day Jem wanted to empty his pockets at the store up town for Scout and himself. He was selfless and bought his sister a baton to play with. On the stroll back from downtown Maycomb county he saw that Mrs. Dubose was not present on her front porch. Jem had been bottling up Mrs. Dubose’s horrible remarks for days and he finally burst when they drew near to her front gate. Jem ran to the front of the house with Scout’s baton and wreaked havoc on her all of her camellia bushes. When he was finished he broke the baton and threw it on the ground. Jem would later confess to Atticus when he got home. Atticus kept his cool and told him

In 'To Kill a Mockingbird' many morals about the themes in the novel are portrayed through different issues and events. The major themes are appearance vs. reality courage, maturity and prejudice. Each of these themes has an event in the novel that help the reader understand its message.

1. The tiny, sleepy, worn-out, dingy, slow-moving town of Maycomb, Alabama is where the novel takes place. The novel takes place in the early 1930s, during the Great Depression.

Atticus Hill cherished and fostered his role as the bad boy in the family. He always dressed in all black, rode a Harley, and had long, shaggy black hair. But now that all his brothers had found their Mr. Right he thought maybe, at age thirty-nine, it was time to look around for a partner. He thought the drummer at the gay bar was sexy, so headed off there to check him out.

“Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, they don’t nest in corncribs, they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.” In the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, a young black man named Tom Robinson is accused of raping Mayella Ewell, who is the daughter of Bob Ewell. After being tried in court the jury decides that he is guilty. But in truth Tom Robinson was innocent. Multiple characters in the book reacted differently to this. For example, Atticus Finch, who is Tom Robinsons lawyer was expecting this, but is hopeful for the appeal. Jem Finch, who is Atticus’s son was completely outraged by the situation. He thought

For my paper I have chosen to analyze the movie “To Kill a Mockingbird.” This movie is based on the novel – by the same name – written by Harper Lee. The story has two major plotlines. One follows Jem, Scout, and Dill as they try to uncover the secrets behind the infamous “Boo” Radley. It’s only at the end of the movie that we learn “Boo’s” real name to be Arthur, and that we discover he actually tries to protect people, as he saved Jem and Scout’s lives. The other major plotline, and the one more relevant to this class, follows Atticus Finch, Jem and Scout’s father, as he tries to represent Tom Robinson. Mr. Robinson is an African American man who has been charged with raping Mayella Ewell. The movie then

While in the summer, Jem and Scout befriend a boy named Dill, who journeyed to Maycomb to visit and explore for the season. He becomes intrigued by the ominous nature of the Radley residence, which entertains Jem and Scout. When summer was over, Scout goes to school for the first time; on their way to school/home, Jem and Scout find gifts left for them in a knothole inside of a tree on the Radley residence. Atticus takes note of Jem and Scout’s sudden fixation in the Radley place and insists that they should see life from another person’s perspective before they judge anyone. Later, before Dill leaves again for the end of summer, the kids sneak over to the Radley house. While there, they are scared off by the shooting of Nathan Radley while

When comparing the book and the movie, the differences greatly outweigh the main plot points of the original story. This is understandable, seeing as movies and books have vastly different criteria to conform to. Some of these differences were of no consequence and had no bearing to the main story, and some actually improved upon the original plot line.

Oswalt pg:1 pd:2 To Kill A Mockingbird Literary Analysis Ever heard the saying “it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird”? Have you ever read the book “To Kill A Mockingbird”? Well the writer Harper Lee does a fabulous job explaining this saying throughout the book and involving a “Mockingbird” around almost every corner. In “To Kill A Mockingbird” Harper Lee portrays motif and symbolism throughout the coming of age of Scout and Jem.

Scout claiming the school year going slow for her and her grade is released a half hour earlier than Jems so Scout has to pass by Boo Radley's house real quick by herself every afternoon. One day Scout noticed something shiny in a tree thats in the radly yard. When she goes back to investigate and look she finds a gum. Jem scolds her for taking the gum but Scout keeps checking the knot whole all the time. On the last day of school, her and Jem find coins in the tree and they took them lol Dill comes two days later to spend the summer After a fight with Sc they play a new game they made called Boo Radley which Scout sees as Jem's try to prove his bravery THEY KEEP PLAYING AND HAVING FUN until Atticus finds out about the game. They started

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My movie I am watching is To Kill A Mockingbird. The movie starts out with intro to a Walter Cummgham meet up with Mr finch. The finch kids are talking to a Dill.then a man walks by who is apperntly crazy named boo radly. Then we meet a mrs. Doubose . then scout and jeb talk about there mom. a judge comes around to tell aboit tom robision and to be his lawer. Then Dill ,jem and Scout go into the courthouse.Mr Ewel shows the racism in town.then the kids break in to the radley house. Jem loses his pants and then comes back with the sound of a gun. the next day is the first day of school and Scout got a new dress. Scout gets in a fight with Walter jr.during dinner Walter and Atticus talks about his frist gun and how its a sin to kill a mockingbird because they make

What Makes To Kill A Mockingbird a Classic? What qualifications are needed in a book to consider it a classic? Some factors that take part in making a book a classic are; addressing universal concerns, shifts a person’s point of view on life, test of time, universal appeal, makes connections, etc.. To Kill A Mockingbird is a classic book because it stands the test of time, addresses universal concerns, makes connections and shifts a person’s point of view on life.

When I had gotten to go get my pants when I snuck in the Radley house, I was really shocked to see my pants mended together and was neatly hanging over the fence. I thought this over for the past week. Staying silent and a little moody I guess trying figure out how that was possible. I later decided to tell Scout about it. She had reassured me a little bit.