How does Harper Lee use point of view in To Kill a Mockingbird'? ... To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird written by Harper Lee, is a classic novel set in Alabama that describes the wrongful accusation and conviction of a Negro man named Tom Robinson. ... Scout is confused by what some of her classmates have been saying about her father, Atticus Finch. However, she doesn't actually mind Atticus defending a black man; it is the comments, which other people make about Atticus, which disturb her. The two extracts from To Kill a Mockingbird show how Harper Lee has used the ...

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• Approx Pages: 2

The novel To Kill a Mockingbird, written by Harper Lee in 1960, explores the values and attitudes of America in the 1930's through the portrayal of relationships. ... Lee's characterisation, themes and setting serves to demonstrate how literature can be used to effectively reflect a particular context in a way that conveys a message or moral. ... Lee displays this when Atticus reprimands Jem for harassing Boo Radley. ... Lee explores this when Aunt Alexandra refuses the relationship between Scout and Walter Cunningham. ... That's what I don't like about it." ...

• Word Count: 661
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, a traditional prose fiction novel, and Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis, a graphic novel, explore the conflict between personal and public values of their respective main characters and intolerant societies using similar techniques despite their different textual forms. ... Lee and Satrapi highlight the intolerance through the use of first-person perspective, symbolism, and textual/graphical irony. ... In To Kill a Mockingbird, Dill cries about the unjust way African Americans are treated, "Let him get a little older and he won't get sick a...

• Word Count: 1031
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, a traditional prose fiction novel, and Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis, a graphic novel, explore the conflict between personal and public values of their respective main characters and intolerant societies using similar techniques despite their different textual forms. ... Lee and Satrapi highlight the intolerance through the use of first-person perspective, symbolism, and textual/graphical irony. ... In To Kill a Mockingbird, Dill cries about the unjust way African Americans are treated, "Let him get a little older and he won't get sick a...

• Word Count: 1031
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The novel To kill a Mocking Bird mainly deals with the struggle of one family trying to deal with racism and the effects it has on them and their lives. Racism in this book affects the characters because they didn't try to stop the hatred that was going on in their community. It is also about the ...

• Word Count: 453
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

Harper Lee's message about fairness in To Kill a Mockingbird is that societies views and actions towards a person, are based on their skin color, who they are, and their personal image. ... " (Lee 173). ... (Lee 110). ... In the beginning of the book, she is about six years old. ... Cunningham about a subject relevant to him when the mob confronts Atticus. ...

• Word Count: 1230
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee is a touching novel written in the late 30's and early 40's. ... You can only assume that they were taught to say it by their parents, or heard it from other children talking about it. Atticus was talked about because he defended a black man against a white man's word. ... Atticus was a very respected man in the community, and it was strange because ever since he took the case he was talked ugly about, and disliked by some townspeople. ...

• Word Count: 747
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, I as a reader am able to extend the boundaries of my understanding of the issues and characters in this and other novels. ... It is the most talked about in the novel being the main issue and many things can be learnt about racism previously unfamiliar in mine and possibly other reader's knowledge. First of all is the message about how separated the white people are to the coloured people in the town. ... From reading about this issue from the characters experiences I have learnt that the most important thing is to appreciate the good qu...

• Word Count: 986
• Approx Pages: 4