" "Shoot all the bluejays you want, if u can hit "em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird" "(Lee 90), Harper Lee wrote. ... Different characters in the story, To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee are symbolized as "mockingbirds". ... Harper Lee writes, "The doors of the Radley house were closed on weekdays as well as Sundays, and Mr. ... Lee writes, " Jem gave a reasonable description of Boo: Boo was about he dined on raw squirrels and any cats he could catch that's why his hands are bloodstained-(13). ... Finally, Harper Lee shows that there are three mockingbirds in the s...

• Word Count: 675
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

- Miss Maudie by the foot-washers for her love of nature - Atticus by the community for defending a Black man - Tom Robinson himself Harper Lee indicates that the breaking down of prejudice has to be targeted towards individuals initially, like the Cunningham man at the trial. ... and Harper Lee seems to be able to offer no explanation as to what to do with inherently evil characters such as Mr Ewell. ... Atticus is not concerned with making Scout into a "ray of sunshine-, although Harper Lee does make concessions here with showing Scout to be sympathetic towards the Belle...

• Word Count: 1462
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

In the novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, an interesting idea is prejudice. ... Prejudice is also shown towards individual characters in the novel who do not fit into the expected behavioural patterns of society and about whom little is known. ... That's what (the society) don"t like about it. ... We can see the ugly issues in human life, make their appearances on Harper Lee's narrow stage. ...

• Word Count: 521
• Approx Pages: 2
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird this very caste system is clearly depicted through the eyes of a young girl and raises the question of how willing, or not so willing, people are to accept change or differences in one another. ... "The Radley place jutted into a sharp curve The house was low long ago darkened to the color of the slate gray yard around it Rain-rotted shingles drooped oak trees kept the sun away the remains of a picket drunkenly guarded the front yard-(Lee 8). ... (Lamb ) They were children once and this is why Atticus has the mentality that he does about the way h...

• Word Count: 841
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

To Kill a Mockingbird is as much a story about principles as it is about parallels. ... In the novel, Harper Lee uses the saying "It's a sin to kill a mockingbird," to explain a lot of parts in the story. A good example of this is when the people of Maycomb convict Tom Robinson, who is just an innocent man was going about his business and is basically being charged for being black. ... The children at first believe the tales they here about Boo being seven feet tall, and eating the neighborhood cats and squirrels. ... This is also similar to Boo, as there are people in the town...

• Word Count: 704
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The novel title "To Kill A Mockingbird" by Harper Lee is the representation of the most meaningful statement produced in the novel. ... The children, (Scout, Jem and Dill) wondered about Boo and his strange way of life, but really had no idea of who he really was. At first, the children asked questions about Boo with regards to his strange life style. When this did not satisfy their curiosities, they made up games and stories about Boo, which portrayed him as being a monster. ... After Heck Tate and Atticus decided that it was better to cover the fact that Boo killed Bob Ewell, Scout agree...

• Word Count: 816
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

They are not aware of the horror and destruction that is about to engulf their small, peaceful village. ... People don't care that the person is innocent; all they care about is the fact that someone has been found guilty. ... There is a helpless and defenseless man in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mocking Bird. ... All people care about is finding someone who is guilty, so they can say that justice has been served and so they know that the case has been resolved. ... Penny in seventh grade opened up my eyes to the truth about this. ...

• Word Count: 1514
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School