This critical lens applies to the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird ,by Harper Lee because we the "evil" is being represents as the prejudice of the town. Harper Lee uses theme for the purpose of represent the "evil". ... Harper Lee uses characterization for the purpose of represent the "evil". ... Clearly, with the Tom Robinson case, Lee's characters deal with racial prejudice head on. ... However, Lee also shows us prejudice as it pertains to gender and social class. ...

• Word Count: 850
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Harper Lee's novel, "To Kill A Mockingbird," contains many examples of prejudice and discrimination towards women, children, people of dark skin, and family backgrounds. ... (Lee 194) Mr. ... (Lee 83) This type of language is completely unacceptable and nobody should be judged by the colour of their skin. ... (Lee 130) As well, Aunt Alexandra has tea parties with her missionary cycle. ... (Lee 230) People should not be judged on how much land they own, or how much money they have. ...

• Word Count: 778
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

As if the celestial bodies controlling the courses of human events possessed some strange sense of irony, the book To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, has in recent years, become a mockingbird itself. ... When Tom Robinson (the defendant in a rape trial) was convicted, I did not think: "Why would Harper Lee even write about a black man being discriminated against like that? ...

• Word Count: 973
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

In Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird, she tells a story of a young girl growing up in a time of racism and hatred. ... Based on the events told in To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee does not believe that all men are equal under the law. ... Harper Lee believes that all men are not equal under the law, and that there is always discrimination and prejudice based on race. ...

• Word Count: 994
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

In Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird minor characters are utilised to explore major themes throughout the novel. ... Dolphus Raymond demonstrates the theme of prejudice throughout Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird. ... Minor characters throughout Harper Lee's To Kill a Micking Bird are used to explore the theme of prejudice. ...

• Word Count: 1016
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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). ... Being the main case in the story, it gives Lee a chance to really emphasize how fairness back in the 1930's is completely different than what it is today. ... Another event that plays a big role in Lee's portrayal of unfairness is through Jem and Scout's maturations and adventures throughout the story. ... (Lee 110). ...

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

The novel, "To Kill A Mockingbird," by Harper Lee, takes place during the Great Depression. ... Lee presents the acts of prejudice and exhibits the tragic consequences that fall upon those involved. ...

• Word Count: 612
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

Using two novels, Brave New World by Aldous Huxley and To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, which demonstrate how mankind has abused such aspects by exploring the elements of the unknown, one can easily prove the statement above. ... Miss Caroline stood stock still, then grabbed me by the collar and hauled me to her desk. " (Lee 21). ... For example, evidence of such cases is shown through Scout's misinterpretations of her dad's abilities as shown in this passage: " "Did you know he can play a Jew's harp?" ... Dubose owned, until the ground was littered with green buds and l...

• Word Count: 3223
• Approx Pages: 13

English 2: per. 1 March 16, 2003 The Theme Essay In the book, To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee there are three constant themes that repeat themselves throughout the novel and throughout everyone's daily lives. ...

• Word Count: 589
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School