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". ... The people create the prejudice in this town, and so this prejudice is the "evil", which Conrad speaks about, the evil which men create. ... Savagery is the evil in which Conrad talks about in this book. ...

• 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. The novel is mainly about the discrimination in a trial of a black man accused of rape. ... The book teaches us about many of the forms of racism and prejudices that were present during the 1930's. ... (Lee 194) Mr. ... These parties, however, are just an excuse to gossip about town's people or an event in Maycomb. ...

• 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? ... Though it may be unpleasant to read about or acknowledge, that doesn't make it go away. ... It may it be in health class, the halls at school, or through the media; eventually they are going to learn about these f...

• Word Count: 973
• 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. ... Aunt Alexandra is constants making remarks to Scout that suggest that she has preconceived ideas about what the role of a woman is. ... Aunt Alexandra's decisive 'advice' to Scout about avoiding Walter Cunningham, who is extremely poor, demonstrates she is also discriminative in relation status. ... Minor characters throughout Harper Lee's To Ki...

• Word Count: 1016
• Approx Pages: 4

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. ... You can tell this when she responds to Atticus" question about what really happened ""What did your father see in the window, the rime of rape, or the best defense to it? ... 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

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

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. ... People in the town gossiped and gossiped about him and about what he may want may not have done. ... Young children making up games about a man they do not even know, all the information passed down from adults around them. ...

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