To Kill A Mockingbird is a very deep and complex book with many messages explaining the authors" views on various life themes. ... A mockingbird represents someone or something that only helps people and does not cause harm to anyone. To Kill A Mockingbird illustrates how it is a sin to kill a mockingbird by the examples of Tom Robinson and Boo Radely's life choices and their willingness to help others. ... By willing to help the children despite the possibility of his reclusive lifestyle being disrupted, Boo models his mockingbird traits. ... The theme of how killing something that on...

• Word Count: 716
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

A reader doesn't ever know what the title means until quite late in "To Kill a Mockingbird." ... Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.... Boo stays to himself mostly, but he secretly helps out a lot. ... That's why it's a sin to kill a mockingbird." ... That Boo Radley likes to be alone and secretive, but secretly helps out many times, but helped the most at the end of the book by saving the children from Bob Ewell. ...

• Word Count: 533
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

" "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. The author is showing how it is extremely sinful to kill a mockingbird. Different characters in the story, To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee are symbolized as "mockingbirds". ... Tom is a good person who is willing to do good deeds for the ones who need help. ... Finally, Harper Lee shows that there are three mockingbirds in the story, To Kill a Mockingbird, Tom Robinson, Arthur Radley, and Mayella Ewell. ...

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

In Harper Lee novel of To Kill A Mockingbird courage was portrayed in many characters. ... When Tom Robinson's jail cell got changed, Atticus feared that people will try to kill Tom so he sat outside the jail cell reading his newspaper. ... Children can also have courage, an example in To Kill A Mockingbird of a child showing courage was Jem. ... Jem had always been fearful of the Radley's house but since he has never backed down from a dare, it was his courage that helped him overcome this dare and slowly start to conquer his fear from the Radley's house. ... In the novel of To...

• Word Count: 1011
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

After viewing the film, To Kill A Mocking Bird, it was very interesting and an informative piece of work. ... At the trial in To Kill a Mockingbird, the man is found guilty based solely on the verbal accounts provided by the victim. As the ending of the movie approaches, one learns that Tom was shot and killed while trying to escape from the authorities that had him in their custody. One could not help wandering if this killing was a racially motivated killing. ...

• Word Count: 594
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

William Shakespeare's Macbeth and Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird are both literary classics that prove Hersey's statement to be true. ... The themes in To Kill A Mockingbird are part of what makes the novel the powerful work of literature it is. ... "To kill a mockingbird" was considered a sin. ... In analyzing Macbeth and To Kill A Mockingbird, John Hersey's statement is proven true. ... To Kill A Mockingbird is less than a century old, but it has proven that it is powerful enough to remain a classic for many generations. ...

• Word Count: 1104
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

For example, Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird takes the reader on a journey of exploring the moral nature of human beings and discovering what it is that makes people the combination of good and evil that they are. ... Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird shows the reader that no person is only good or only evil, but a combination of the two. ... Harper Lee didn't just write this novel to give us an idea of what the early 1900s were like in the south, but also to help us better understand the world we are currently living in. ...

• Word Count: 1455
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School