To Kill A Mockingbird Essays

In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird Harper Lee shows the characteristics of the Jeremy Finch through his younger sister and narrator, Scout Finch. Jem is a young boy growing up in the 1930’s deep south of America. Throughout the text Scout sees Jem display characteristics similar to Atticus that …

Childhood, to adulthood, a large step for everyone. It is a stage that everybody must go through and experience. Dill Harris a seven year old boy, Scout Finch a six year old girl, and Jem Finch a 10 year old boy are all young characters in the novel To Kill …

How does Harper Lee create interest in Chapter one of ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’? During the first chapter of ‘To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee uses many style techniques and character and plot devices to create interest and leave the reader wanting more. The most obvious style technique is introduced …

Well sister, I assume you heard of Tom’s death. We told Helen earlier, and it was awful Alexandra, she just… collapsed, I can only imagine what that poor woman is going through, not to mention the children. What if that was me Alexandra, what if? For one, Scout and Jem …

Anjalee Sadwani English Coburn P.3. Figurative language of To Kill A Mockingbird, book one Figurative language Chapter 1 Personification: “May comb was an old town, but it was a tired old town when I first knew it” (5). “…and the house was still” (15). Metaphor: “She was all angles and …

A Parenting Lesson From Atticus Finch There are many different parenting styles, but which one is the best? To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is a story of a girl’s journey growing up during the prejudicial times before World War II. Her father, Atticus Finch, is a praiseworthy father …

The novel ‘’To Kill A Mockingbird’’ [TKMB] and the film ‘’The Help’’ explore the ideas of discrimination, courage and power. Both texts TKMB and The Help show the main characters Atticus Finch and Skeeter Phelan different personality when they deal with discrimination. Both texts TKMB and The Help explore the …