To Kill A Mockingbird Reflection

To Kill a Mockingbird Reflection Written in the late 1950s to early 1960s, To Kill a Mockingbird in many ways reflects the state of its society. The Civil Rights Movement was occurring at the time, a fight for human freedom, extending the rights of full citizenship to individuals regardless of race, sex, or creed and the slowly emerging concept of equal rights for all. Although set in the 1930s, it has come to my attention that the book strongly mirrors it¡¯s context and was greatly influenced

I finished the book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. This book is about the childhood experiences of a girl named Scout. The story takes place in the small town of Maycomb, Alabama and struggling with racism. Scout must learn about the racism and prejudices in the South. The book highlights the injustice of being black in the southern court system. In this journal, I will be evaluating. In to Kill a Mockingbird the theme walk in another's shoes is definite. Lee is able to bring out this by using

In the 1930s, during the Great Depression Era, these traits of life were recurrent, especially in the Southern states. Harper Lee recognizes this and writes what would become one of the most treasured pieces in the history of literature: To Kill A Mockingbird (1960). Centered around Maycomb County, a small town in Alabama, Jean “Scout” Finch, a bright juvenile girl , depicts her simplistic life with her widowed father, Atticus Finch, and her older brother Jem. Jeremy “Jem” Finch, a role model to

taught me the importance of words to learn a word each day and to find the meaning of each words. The first significant book that made an impact was “To Kill a Mockingbird”. The book was a first real look at race relations during the period. The book was significant because it taught me about a character. Through the book “To Kill a Mockingbird” I learned what type of book I preferred. Books that challenged everyday life, the status quo, books that I think, and challenged my life Sometimes my comprehension

Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird is a Pulitzer Prize winning novel which takes place during the troubled 1930s during the Great Depression. The novel recounts the story of Scout Finch, a young girl who grows up in the sleepy little town of Maycomb, Alabama. The narrative follows Scout’s experiences growing up with her older brother Jem, her father Atticus, and her many neighborhood acquaintances. Early in the novel, Scout and her brother still possess a naive childhood innocence, but as the story

Atticus Finch, a well-known lawyer, father, and neighbor; he helps Tom and his family. Atticus uses this case as a learning experience for his children Scout and Jem that will leave an everlasting effect on their lives and their future. In To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Scout’s outlook on life changes by the influences of Atticus, Calpurnia, and Boo Radley. Firstly, Atticus changes Scouts outlook on true courage. Then, Calpurnia changes Scouts outlook on respect and finally Scout’s outlook on

When people are young they see things very differently than adults see things. Their way of seeing the world is from a child’s point of view, which changed as they progressed further in life. Scout is like this in many ways. Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird is about a young girl named Scout Finch who grew up in the 1930s. Scout lives in Maycomb County with her father, Atticus, and her brother Jem. In the beginning, Jem, Scout, and their friend Dill their neighbor Boo Radley out of his house. Atticus

On a hot summer day, the cases of two people are weighed in the court. They are both men, both young, and both live in the same era. The only difference? Their skin color. To Kill A Mockingbird is undoubtedly one of the most well recognized pieces of literature within America. Mockingbird to some is said to be one of the greatests stories they have ever read in their life, while others see it as “FIlthy, inhumane trash”. Many schools have their students take on this book, and with that can spark

“As I made my way home, I thought Jem and I would get grown but there wasn’t much else left for us to learn, except possibly algebra.” (Harper 284) Throughout the course of To Kill a Mockingbird, Jem and Scout Finch experience things that force them to mature. From a trial that demonstrates the unyielding racism of the town, to mobs that come to threaten their family, to the death of Mrs. Dubose who was going through more than she let on, they are exposed to a lot during their childhood. The children’s

Throughout their lives, individuals learn many valuable lessons that help them to grow and mature as human beings. This also means being cooperative with people. The prominent novel, “To Kill a Mockingbird”, by Harper Lee portrays a story written from a girl named Scout. Scout is in her childhood and faces many hardships, including the trial of Tom Robinson and her dad being the defendant. One prominent theme that Lee includes is how individuals must see different perspectives putting an end to bigotry