Jem‚ Scout and Dill view Boo Radley as a monster. Throughout the story their point of views change. At first they view Boo as a monster because they’ve heard stories about how he tried to stab his dad in the leg. Then‚ the characters start finding treats in the tree and that starts to change their point of view. This event changes their point of view because they realize that Boo isn’t who they thought he was‚ they realized he was a human being. “ Inside the house lived a malevolent phantom.” (page
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point of view. As a young girl oblivious to the harsh reality of the world‚ Scout only sees the events of her childhood through her own point of view. For example‚ on the first day of school she gets upset with her teacher‚ Miss Caroline‚ but later realizes that she shouldn’t have. As she starts to mature and sees that not everything is what it appears to be‚ she puts herself in Mayella’s shoes at the trial. Finally Scout demonstrates the quality of putting herself in others shoes when she meets her
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an innocent child. Scout sees the world from her childhood perspective because she hasn’t seen evil‚ so she believes that people are essentially good. In “Macbeth‚” Macbeth starts out as a soldier‚ in which people called him “Noble Macbeth.” He gives in to Lady Macbeth’s peer pressure‚ which helps pertain to Macbeth’s choices. Scout from To Kill a Mockingbird and Macbeth from the play “Macbeth‚” each shows their loss of innocence by one ending up learning how to become more mature because of her environment
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begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what . You rarely win ‚ but sometimes you do " said Atticus finch to his son Jem. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee courage is a main personality trait portrayed by Atticus and Scout . There are many scenarios in the story where courage is shown in the story which occurs in Maycomb a town in the Deep South Alabama during the 1930’s . Throughout the novel courage takes place when people are fighting ‚ standing up for what they believe
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Mockingbird”‚ Scout is a character who learns many major lessons throughout her adventures and encounters. Over the course of the story‚ Scout grows and matures from the lessons she learns. Through her experiences‚ she is taught empathy‚ the existence of good and evil‚ and the racial inequality within her community. To begin with‚ one of the most important lessons Scout learns during this entire novel is empathy. In other words‚ she learns how to understand the feelings of others. Scout learns throughout
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big part of that journey. In “To Kill a Mocking bird”‚ characters in the novel influences Jem and Scout to develop into mature young adults. Atticus Finch‚ the father of both Scout and Jem teaches them a very important life lesson; people are equal regardless of race or social class. In fact‚ Jem and Scout learn from Boo Radley that people are not always what they seem. Finally‚ Calpurnia teaches Scout and Jem valuable lessons on morality. Morals and values taught by others is an important part of
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changes in the world. In the novel‚ Harper Lee uses Jem and Scout Finch to show many changes. Jem and Scout are pretty young in the novel. When the novel begins‚ Jem is about ten years old and Scout is about 8. The novel is being told by Scout when she is much older. Jem is described throughout the novel as being brave‚ protective‚ smart and a gentleman. Scout is described as very curious‚ a tomboy and very smart. Both Jem and Scout go through many personal changes in the novel. Jem goes
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mockingbird”. Was the scene when scout leads boo Radley to his house and she realizes and learns that she is becoming a young adult? I will be explaining the different literary elements in this scene‚ plot‚ p.o.v‚ and the setting will affect the scene. I chose these three elements because I felt that they fit the scene and I feel that it brings out the true colors of the characters. The first literary element I will describe is p.o.v and how it changes the perspectives between scout and boo Radley. in pages
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it ain’t right to do ‘em that way. Hasn’t anybody got any business talkin’ like that-it just makes me sick‚’”(Lee‚ 266). In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird author Harper Lee lays out the story of the Finch family consisting of two siblings‚ Jem and Scout‚ along with their widowed father Atticus. This family is faced with a tough break when Atticus get appointed a case to defend an African American (Tom Robinson) in the time of extreme discrimination. Growing up shapes and builds minds to what will
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from a childish‚ playful boy that he was from the beginning of the novel‚ to a more calm‚ composed and mature figure resemblance to that of his father‚ Atticus. Harper Lee has incorporated the theme of Maturity into the novel through the development of Jem. Jem is shown in the beginning of the novel to be a boisterous child whose concept of bravery was through the acceptance of dares. Scout earlier on in the novel states "Jem never declined a dare in his life". This depicts Jems immaturity through
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