Coming Of Age In To Kill A Mockingbird
Coming-Of-Age
Do coming of age rights come to all. Coming of age is a big part in Society today. How do you recognize the problem that stops you from coming of age. Coming-of-age involves recognizing different perspectives.
In Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird, Scout is an example of a character whose coming-of-age process involves gaining a different perspective. “ I looked behind me. To the left of the brown door was a long shuttered window. I walked to it, stood in front of it, and turned around. In daylight I thought, you could see the post office corner.”(Lee 320). Scout steppes into Boo’s shoes, into his perspective, she sees all that has happened over the last few years. Earlier in the book, Lee says, from Atticus’s mouth, that, “Scout, you need to step into …show more content…
In Dobbs article he says, “They act that way because their brains are not done .” This quote backs up the thesis because they learn that they need to take risks to learn what is right or wrong. In this quote Dobbs says that, “But at times, especially at first, the brain does it clumsily.” If you try to use the new cogs in your brain that you get, they won’t mess together and work properly. The different perspectives of people can be all who need to see different things.
In my own experience, coming-of-age has involved developing a new perspective. When I was little, I was bullied from 3-6th grade. After the bully stopped picking on me, he started to pick on someone else. I tried to stop the bully from continuing his rampage until I finally did it. You need to respect others and yourself and try to help others in need that need help. When I got to 9th grade the bully started again targeting a new kid that had lived here but went to a private school. My life from then, I had my perspective changed from defenseless to
Do coming of age rights come to all. Coming of age is a big part in Society today. How do you recognize the problem that stops you from coming of age. Coming-of-age involves recognizing different perspectives.
In Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird, Scout is an example of a character whose coming-of-age process involves gaining a different perspective. “ I looked behind me. To the left of the brown door was a long shuttered window. I walked to it, stood in front of it, and turned around. In daylight I thought, you could see the post office corner.”(Lee 320). Scout steppes into Boo’s shoes, into his perspective, she sees all that has happened over the last few years. Earlier in the book, Lee says, from Atticus’s mouth, that, “Scout, you need to step into …show more content…
In Dobbs article he says, “They act that way because their brains are not done .” This quote backs up the thesis because they learn that they need to take risks to learn what is right or wrong. In this quote Dobbs says that, “But at times, especially at first, the brain does it clumsily.” If you try to use the new cogs in your brain that you get, they won’t mess together and work properly. The different perspectives of people can be all who need to see different things.
In my own experience, coming-of-age has involved developing a new perspective. When I was little, I was bullied from 3-6th grade. After the bully stopped picking on me, he started to pick on someone else. I tried to stop the bully from continuing his rampage until I finally did it. You need to respect others and yourself and try to help others in need that need help. When I got to 9th grade the bully started again targeting a new kid that had lived here but went to a private school. My life from then, I had my perspective changed from defenseless to