Secondly, Atticus's daughter Scout, the protagonist, who also comes across to learning of what will be, to what is when demonstrating courage. ... Scout does not know much of courage from the beginning of the novel, as for later on during the story she gains knowledge and maturity. ... In this quote Scout realizes that fighting back only makes the problem worse, and leads on to learning from Atticus's advice. ... For an example, Boo puts gifts inside the Radley oak tree near by, when Scout finds the gifts she says, "The gum looked fresh. ... To conclude, one of the most signific...

• Word Count: 1350
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Even though To Kill a Mockingbird won the Pulitzer Prize Award, the Alabama Library Association Book Award, and the Brotherhood Award of the National Conference of Christians and Jews, the novel still receives shouts of criticism because of its "immorality" and "racist attributes" (Karolides et al.). ... This novel challenges students to question the definition of humanity, on whether a man should judge another on the color of his skin. ...

• Word Count: 2168
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School