Theme Of Maturity In To Kill A Mockingbird
In the book “To Kill a Mockingbird” there are many lessons and themes. One of the best themes is how Scout and Jem mature. They start to see that the world around them isn’t all sweet and kind. The see that there is bad in the world and that sometimes the guy who did the right thing is wrong. That is a theme of the story, how Scout and Jem change from a child’s perspective and go to an adult perspective.
One of these changes for them is during the trial. Jem see’s the racism and prejudice of the real world. He see’s this when tom is found guilty(Lee 211), Atticus had all the evidence that Tom didn’t do it and Bob Ewell did but the odds were stacked in Mr.Ewell's favor. He saw the world was unfair to blacks and that there is nothing they
One of these changes for them is during the trial. Jem see’s the racism and prejudice of the real world. He see’s this when tom is found guilty(Lee 211), Atticus had all the evidence that Tom didn’t do it and Bob Ewell did but the odds were stacked in Mr.Ewell's favor. He saw the world was unfair to blacks and that there is nothing they