Arthur Lee

The book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is about how good and evil can co-exist in the world. The two main characters in the novel are Jean Louise “Scout” Finch and Jeremy Atticus “Jem” Finch who lives in the small town called Maycomb located in Alabama. The town Maycomb is full of people who contradict themselves. Although Jem and Scout grow up to be more mature throughout the book by realizing the things about the world, the adults in the town are still able to mature and grow also. Although

The famous author, Sail Sheehy, once said,“If we don’t adapt, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow. we aren’t really living.” These ideas are relevant in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Considering the circumstances of the novel, when people struggle, the ones around them will most likely struggle also. When people are contempt, it is most likely owing to the fact they believe they are superior and think that person is misanthropic. However, in reality, they inhabit the following characteristics;

Atticus’ children also learn the importance of recognising the innocence of others. Harper Lee has used the continuous motif of the mockingbird to represent innocence of several characters such as Jem and Tom Robinson. Atticus’ exclamation, “…Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit ‘em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird” emphasises

Finch show great acts of courage in the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Atticus Finch is a lawyer who does not believe in racial discrimination. His courage is evident by his actions throughout the novel. Atticus accepts the Tom Robinson case having to know that he and his children will have to face racial slurs and many difficulties. “'Your fathers no better than the ____ and trash he works for!'” (102 Lee). This quote shows that Atticus and his children are going through a difficult

There are many defining moments in society when individuals make differences. For one to change surroundings, and make a situation better is a great task. The novel, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee shows how this could happen. Atticus Finch, Link Deas, and Boo Radley all made courageous actions that changed their families, society and town. Throughout Harper Lee’s novel To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus keeps telling his kids about true courage and not giving up. First off, when Atticus takes

Robinson trial, ultimately killing Mr. Ewell. After the climactic moment of novel occurs where Scout understands the second lesson, Scout has a moment of reflection on the past years and her playing around the Radley’s house and see everything from Arthur Radley’s point of view, showing her full realization of the first lesson. While Scout achieves this growth in maturity through Atticus’s life lesson slowly, Jem’s change in attitude toward Boo Radley portrays his movement toward maturity also. When

Radley had been beautiful until she married Mr. Radley and lost all her money. She also lost most of her teeth, her hair, and her right forefinger (Dill’s contribution. Boo bit it off one night when he couldn’t find any cats and squirrels to eat.)...” (Lee 52). Just like The Gray Ghost, Boo was judged by his neighbors simply because he was peculiar to the entire town of Maycomb. However, all the neighborhood legends about Boo were contradictory to what Boo’s true nature was. He rescued Scout and Jem

Scout, and her brother, Jeremy Finch or Jem, are trying to uncover the mysteries of their hometown, Maycomb County, Alabama. Jem and Scout meet several characters throughout the book who have a longer backstory than they thought by their appearances. Arthur “Boo” Radley, a man who is perceived as a monster by the townsfolk, after he was accused of stabbing his father in his house, with a pair of scissors in the thigh. Boo Radley gets judged bypeople assume

Mockingbird, written by Harper Lee. The book shows this topic by revealing who African Americans, Boo Radley, and Atticus are as people, not by what people say about them. These three elements of the story reveal that understanding what another person is feeling, and what that person is like by their point of view is important because the person can help other people. This topic of understanding other people from their viewpoint happens when Scout and Jem know about Arthur “Boo” Radley. In the beginning

little Alabama town amid the Great Depression when Scout and Jem are growing up. In Scout, Jem, and Atticus Finch, Lee makes exceptional real characters who are made up for lost time in Tom Robinson's being blamed for assault, conveyed to trial, and sentenced an appalling wrongdoing he didn't submit. Auxiliary characters—Miss Maudie Atkinson, Atticus' sister Alexandra, and the slippery Arthur "Boo" Radley—are drawn into the story in ways that propel the plot and build up a few subplots in Scout and Jem's