Similarities Between To Kill A Mockingbird And A Christmas Memory
When everyone is a child they have a childhood memory, my favorite memory was my first Christmas in my new house. In To Kill A Mockingbird the story is told through the young girl's life. Throughout the story their is topics like, people being prejudice, racism, and discrimination. In scout’s childhood she was able to enjoy spending time in her father's everyday life. In A Christmas Memory a seven year old boy lives with his older cousin and other relatives with a dog named Queenie. The elderly friend calls him Buddy. Every Christmas, Buddy and his friend make fruitcakes for people they have never met and for friends. Throughout the story Buddy, and his friend experience great adventures together. These experiences include gathering
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In comparing characters in To Kill A Mockingbird and Christmas Memory, both are opened by young children. In TKMB a young girl named Scout is brought into the story and tells the book through her eyes, in ACM a young boy referred to as buddy is able to hook the reader into the story and read about his memory. In both stories the children have adult friends, TKMB Scout has Boo Radley, her neighbor and in ACM buddy has his older relative that he has qbonded with. In many ways these stories are very much alike sharing characters with almost the same presents. With a lot of similarities there is still a lot of differences. The first contrast would have to be that buddy in ACM is a boy and in TKMB scout is a girl, even though scout is more of a tomboy. The second contrast is in TKMB there is a lot of discrimination towards black peoples and children, but in ACM it is more of a warm feeling in the story and is loving. Even though there are a lot of similarities and a lot of differences, both stories bring unique topics to the …show more content…
In TKMB Maycomb County, an imaginary district in southern Alabama. The time is the early 1930s, the years of the Great Depression when poverty and unemployment were widespread in the United States. In ACM the story occurs during the Great Depression at Christmas time and it takes place at a house in the country during the Great Depression.The similarities are they both take place in the Great Depression. Both settings involve quiet places for the story to take place so there characters are able to
In comparing characters in To Kill A Mockingbird and Christmas Memory, both are opened by young children. In TKMB a young girl named Scout is brought into the story and tells the book through her eyes, in ACM a young boy referred to as buddy is able to hook the reader into the story and read about his memory. In both stories the children have adult friends, TKMB Scout has Boo Radley, her neighbor and in ACM buddy has his older relative that he has qbonded with. In many ways these stories are very much alike sharing characters with almost the same presents. With a lot of similarities there is still a lot of differences. The first contrast would have to be that buddy in ACM is a boy and in TKMB scout is a girl, even though scout is more of a tomboy. The second contrast is in TKMB there is a lot of discrimination towards black peoples and children, but in ACM it is more of a warm feeling in the story and is loving. Even though there are a lot of similarities and a lot of differences, both stories bring unique topics to the …show more content…
In TKMB Maycomb County, an imaginary district in southern Alabama. The time is the early 1930s, the years of the Great Depression when poverty and unemployment were widespread in the United States. In ACM the story occurs during the Great Depression at Christmas time and it takes place at a house in the country during the Great Depression.The similarities are they both take place in the Great Depression. Both settings involve quiet places for the story to take place so there characters are able to