In comparison to many novels, it is quite clear that To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, represents courage the best by the actions of Atticus, Scout, and Boo Radley. During the great depression this novel experiences, white supremacy and racism which are discouraging actions that illustrate courag...
Atticus tells the children that "it's a sin to kill a mockingbird" (Lee 119), and Miss Maudie explains more by saying that "Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy . . . but sing their hearts out for us.... Scout does not understand that she cannot talk to other adults like Miss Caroline in the same way she talks to Atticus which may be considered rude Scout does not understand Walter Cunningham because he is older and different from the other kids in the class. ...
