Harper Lee's critically acclaimed novel, To Kill A Mockingbird, looks deeply into the beliefs and opinions of the characters and further analyzes the prejudice, racial stigma, and social barrier that took place. ... Throughout Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird, Atticus Finch, Tom Robinson, and Boo Radley emerge as mockingbirds, symbolizing the prejudice and discrimination of Maycomb County. ... He wasn't Tom to them, he was an escaping prisoner" (Lee 260). ... Throughout Harper Lee's "To Kill A Mockingbird," Atticus Finch, Tom Robinson, and Boo Radley represent mockin...

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To kill a Mocking Bird could be considered a reliable and unexaggerated portrait of southern American's prejudice because the author Harper Lee based Maycomb the setting for the book and the character Atticus. ... Monroeville and Harper Lee's farther who was a lawyer. Monroeville was also Harper Lee's hometown and this gave her reasons to know the socity as deeply as she does. ... The appearance of females is one particular view that Harper Lee projected to me as the reader. ... One of the many causes of prejudice Harper Lee illustrates in the book is that humans need a scapegoa...

• Word Count: 1707
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

To kill a Mocking Bird could be considered a reliable and unexaggerated portrait of southern American's prejudice because the author Harper Lee based Maycomb the setting for the book and the character Atticus. ... Monroeville and Harper Lee's farther who was a lawyer. Monroeville was also Harper Lee's hometown and this gave her reasons to know the socity as deeply as she does. ... The appearance of females is one particular view that Harper Lee projected to me as the reader. ... One of the many causes of prejudice Harper Lee illustrates in the book is that humans need a scapegoa...

• Word Count: 1688
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is a debatable book on the required reading list for the tenth grade curriculum. ... Atticus Finch says that 'you never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view - until you climb into his skin and walk around in it' (Lee 39) and he could not be more correct. ... A teenager does not entirely understand what types of situations others around them are experiencing, but Harper Lee's inspiring book gives light to those reading and teaches them about values. ... Atticus Finch whom is 'in the courthouse la...

• Word Count: 1863
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The main message that Harper Lee is trying to convey through "To Kill a Mockingbird" is that one should stand up for what they believe in, even if it is done under the surface, or with less gusto, amply demonstrated through the characters of Atticus Finch, who fought for Tom Robinson as hard as he could, Mr. ... The moral of Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" is that one should stand up for what they believe in, even if it is through smaller gestures because little things can make a significant difference. ...

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In Johan Dahl's "Eruption of Vesuvius", a volcano, which is surrounded by smoke and fire, is the focal point of the painting. The smoke and fire give a sense of death and destruction. Looking at this picture at the Metropolitan Museum of Art I remember thinking about all the pain and death that the ...

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The book that I have just finished reading is called "To Kill A Mockingbird" which is written by Harper Lee. This book is set in Maycomb County in the 1930s. In this essay I will answer the question that "To Kill A Mockingbird has been described as being extremely negative and pessimistic" Is this c...

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• Grade Level: High School