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“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” (119). Mockingbirds are a prevalent symbol of selfless and senselessly persecuted characters. In Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus Finch and Scout both exemplify symbolic mockingbirds. Atticus Finch exhibits many of the traits found in a mockingbird. For example, when Scout questions whether Atticus is right to take on the Tom Robinson case

“It's a sin to kill a Mockingbird” it is a quote that transcends time; Now, this can mean many things, because all mockingbirds do is sing and spread happiness. Humans can also represent mockingbirds because of our diversity, and our uniqueness. Sometimes people are very hard to understand, but the only way that we do understand is if you climbed in their shoes. Music can do the same when you hear songs that have heart and soul put into it you can feel the passion that it takes, but you still don't

Songs are expressed through the soul. Mockingbirds are used in Harper Lee’s classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird as a symbol of innocence and joy. In the novel it describes mockingbirds as singing, innocent birds that should not be killed because of the joy they bring and it’s considered a sin to kill a mockingbird. They sing as an expression or communication just as each of the characters do in the novel. The characters may not sing out loud but, they do have a song of their own. Characters that

1. To Kill a Mockingbird is a very well-written novel and it has definitely made an impact on me. I am going to remember reading this novel when I get older, because it is the way that Harper Lee wrote it and which choices she made. Harper Lee made it so memorable that even my mom remembers reading it in High School. To Kill a Mockingbird has been talked about by some other famous people too, such as Oprah Winfrey. From Scout, Atticus, and Boo by Mary McDonagh Murphy, Oprah Winfrey talks about getting

Harper Lee uses symbolism in the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, to convey the cruelty and aggression in a community fighting racism. Also, the use of symbols throughout the book assists the reader in understanding the meaning of the title, To Kill a Mockingbird. One symbol in the novel is “Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy…, That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.” (103). The symbol, it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird, means that the innocence of someone has been taken

Well reading to Kill a Mockingbird, many themes and concepts have been said but many are unclear and misunderstood. In this story Scout, a little white girl, experiences life and what it is like to have inequalities socially and economically. Scout learns about coming of age alongside her father who is defending an innocent black person whom was accused of rape. Scott also learns the difference between rumors and facts when it comes to Boo Radley. There were two themes that were very important throughout

Harper Lee, the author of To Kill A Mockingbird, once said, "Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird." Harper Lee is one of the most controversial writers in American literature. To Kill A Mockingbird, which is one of Harper Lee's most famous works, was written in the disillusionment age. In this novel, she implies the racial tensions in this age. Harper Lee was an American writer known for her novel To Kill A Mockingbird (1960). Harper

But what does a mockingbird symbolize? In the book To Kill A Mockingbird Boo Radley a character who committed a crime in his teen age about 15 years ago. But never went to jail because he dad said he would keep him out of trouble. So throughout the years he has been hiding away in his house not talking to anybody and does not go outside, even when his mom and dad died. Everything he had been doing harmed nobody. Throughout the book To Kill A Mockingbird Boo Radley symbolizes a mockingbird and teaches

To Kill a Mockingbird In the book “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee, the mockingbird represent the goodness and purity in Maycomb County Alabama. Theses qualities are seen in the actions of both Tom Robinson who was charge guilt of rape of Mayella Ewell and Boo Radley who never came out of his house. In this essay I will explain and provide detail in the story of some of these instances. In the book of “To Kill a Mockingbird” the mockingbird symbolize the innocence that is destroyed by evil,

When is it okay to kill? There are so many symbolic figures and analogies in To Kill A Mockingbird, that it would be very difficult to put a finger on all of them. But one that I find very important is the theme of mockingbirds throughout the book, everywhere from the title to the trial. The symbol of mockingbirds, as well as Tim Johnson, and their foil, help illustrate the meaning, circumstances, and conditions of different deaths in To Kill a Mockingbird. This helps the reader form an opinion