In To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee describes the concerns that arose in her life, which taught her lessons about life in general. ... In To Kill A Mockingbird, one of the major theme statements is, "hypocrisy and prejudice are hard to detect in one's own behavior." An additional theme reflects back to the title of the novel, "it is a sin to kill a mockingbird." ... (33) It is a sin to kill a mockingbird. ... Literature such as Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird is a helpful way for a reader to learn new issues that affect their relationships with other people. ...

• Word Count: 673
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The narrator of To Kill a Mockingbird is Jean Louise "Scout" Finch who lives with her brother Jem and widowed father who is a lawyer in the Alabama town of Maycomb. ... That Christmas which is spent at Finch's Landing, the family farm, they are given air rifles, but are told not to kill a mockingbird. It is explained to them that it is a sin to kill a mockingbird as they only given humans pleasure by singing their heart out. ... The children's unseen protector, Boo Radley intervenes saving the children from the vindictive Ewell, who is accidentally killed in the struggle. ...

• Word Count: 747
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

"To Kill a Mockingbird" is set in the 1930's in the little rural county of Maycomb where Atticus Finch and his two children, Jem and Scout live, during a time of racial discrimination. ... 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. ... The theme of fairness in To Kill a Mockingbird broadens to a further extent than just the situation of racial discrimination between the blacks and the whites. ... These blameless individuals were referred to as...

• Word Count: 1230
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

To Kill a Mockingbird features the story of a small family living through these times. ... In the beginning of To Kill A Mockingbird, Boo Radley was described as an infamous recluse of Maycomb. ... Each of the characters of To Kill A Mockingbird is very unique. ...

• Word Count: 558
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

To Kill a Mockingbird is definitely an excellent novel in that it portrays life and the role of racism in the 1930's. ... Scout connects Boo with the Mockingbird. ... For example, on page 94, Atticus says his most important line in the book, " remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird." ... Before reading To Kill a Mockingbird, the title itself means nothing. ... To Kill a Mockingbird is a very inspirational book. ...

• Word Count: 1124
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

" In "To Kill A Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, justice is definitely not served. ... Overall, in "To Kill a Mockingbird," justice is nonexistent, especially towards those who lack resources such as money, people who lack the right skin color, and people who are mentally unstable. ...

• Word Count: 703
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

In To Kill A Mockingbird, the narrator, Jean Louis Finch talks about the connections between mockingbirds and the characters in the novel and how they demonstrate a loss of innocence and justice. A mockingbird was a huge symbol of innocence throughout the novel. ... There is a connection between mockingbirds and the characters in the novel, To Kill A Mockingbird. ... In the novel Harper Lee uses a symbol of mockingbirds to show children's innocence. Harper Lee uses a connection between mockingbirds and that characters in the novel to demonstrate a loss innocence and justice within the nov...

• Word Count: 758
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

To Kill A Mocking Bird Essay In the book To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee addresses many themes such as prejudice, innocence, courage and coming of age, although racism seems to stand out the most. ... The sheriff later kills Tom when he tries to run while in custody. ...

• Word Count: 640
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, tells a story about a young girl named Scout who learns a valuable lesson on the evil of prejudice, true courage, and not to judge others. ... Her symbolism of the mockingbird in the book depicts people such as Boo Radley and Tom Robinson. ...

• Word Count: 937
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, after learning that the people of Maycomb are not who he thinks they are, Jem develops by learning not to trust everyone, learning that people might not be who they seem, and maturing. ... Jem tells Scout to set the roly-poly bug outside and spare its life rather than kill it, as Scout was about to do. ... In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Jem develops significantly, by learning that one cannot trust everyone, by learning that people may not be who they seem to be, and by maturing. ...

• Word Count: 1044
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The narrator of To Kill a Mockingbird is Jean Louise "Scout" Finch who lives with her brother Jem and widowed father who is a lawyer in the Alabama town of Maycomb. ... That Christmas which is spent at Finch's Landing, the family farm, they are given air rifles, but are told not to kill a mockingbird. It is explained to them that it is a sin to kill a mockingbird as they only given humans pleasure by singing their heart out. ... The children's unseen protector, Boo Radley intervenes saving the children from the vindictive Ewell, who is accidentally killed in the struggle. ...

• Word Count: 748
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

In the beginning of the novel To Kill A Mocking by Harper Lee, Jem and Scout Finch were ignorant and prejudice towards Boo Radley. ... By the end of To Kill a Mockingbird, Jem and Scout were aware of the prejudice that encompassed Maycomb citizens, but were not influenced by it. ...

• Word Count: 748
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Throughout the novel To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, the main character, Scout, not only matures emotionally, but she also matures socially. Scout learns to develop these characteristics by dealing with the challenges that society throws at her. She also begins to realize that not everyo...

• Word Count: 385
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

The novel To kill a Mocking Bird mainly deals with the struggle of one family trying to deal with racism and the effects it has on them and their lives. ... In Harper Lee's book, To Kill A Mockingbird, there are many examples of racism. ...

• Word Count: 453
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

Task: "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." (pg 33) This is the advice Atticus gives Scout. How does she put his advice into practice during the novel? In "To Kill a Mockingbird" Scout, the nar...

• Word Count: 914
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

The book "To Kill a Mockingbird," by Harper Lee, portrays a man, Atticus Finch, who is good and virtuous in nearly every aspect of his life. In the wrapped up lives of the his family, Atticus, father of Jem and Scout, raises his children unlike the average parent. Rather than leading by direction, a...

• Word Count: 809
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Just like caterpillars emerge into beautiful butterflies, Jem undergoes the same transformation throughout the novel, To Kill A Mockingbird in which he grows up and matures. ... Just as Jem suspects, a large number of men arrives at Atticus" location with cruel intentions- they were planning to put the law into their own hands and kill Tom Robinson. ...

• Word Count: 1124
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School