Atticus Finch

You don’t know someone until you take a walk in his shoes. In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird (TKAM), Scout Finch, the narrator, goes through many challenges to discover the meaning behind this and many other lessons. Her introduction to the real world is also aided by her father Atticus, brother Jem, and her friend Dill. Some main themes in the novel To Kill A Mockingbird are family, courage, and racial prejudice. A main theme in Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird is family. The Cunningham’s are a…

To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee is a story about two young siblings, Jeremy Atticus Finch, or Jem, and Jean Louise Finch who is mostly referred to as Scout and is the narrator of the story. To Kill A Mockingbird takes place in the deep south called Maycomb, Alabama. Jem and Scout are the major characters in the story, however, there are very important minor characters. Calpurnia, Dill, Heck Tate, and Walter Cunningham are all minor characters that have a significant impact. Minor characters…

Atticus Finch is a great father to his two children. He has a son named Jem. Jem has a younger sister named Scout. Atticus is a great parent to his children and he often leads them by example. Atticus is a good father because he listened to his children, he was not as strict as other parents and, he thought what was morally right. The first reason Atticus is a good father is because he listens to his children. Whenever something happened Atticus wanted to hear the full story before deciding…

time, and the biggest reason for that is the character of Atticus Finch, a warrior of integrity. Integrity is one of the most prevalent themes, the idea of sticking to your morales, regardless of how many disagree. Despite most of the town turning against him for defending a black man, Atticus abides by his conscience and insists on doing what he believes is right, even if that means doing it alone. When Scout refuses to go to school, Atticus indirectly teachers her about integrity. Scout may…

is right, there are some who try to change society for the good, even if they are standing alone. In To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus Finch is presented as a moral compass for Maycomb citizens and he bravely works against stereotypes and injustices while facing insults and being publicly shamed. Despite becoming a public target for not following social rules, Atticus…

courage, and thoughtfulness, he saves Jem and Scout Finch at the end of the novel To Kill A Mockingbird. Boo Radley is a role model of innocence. However, Boo is locked away in his house, misunderstood to be a ‘monster’ (Lee, 14). His innocence shows in many parts of the novel, a well-known part…

The novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, is about how a prejudice town in the south voted against an innocent African American man. Atticus, the father to the youngest Jean Louise "Scout" Finch, and older Jem Finch. As a child is young, they learn how to mature throw people and experiences. Many people in this novel have this effect on the character "Scout". Scout learns to mature through the court case involving Tom Robinson, the innocent African American man in the story, as well as an…

about a family, and their hardships throughout the time of the Great Depression. The narrator, Scout Finch tells the story through her perspective. Scout is a young, innocent little girl, but through other people's eyes reality is completely different than what it seems to her. Jem, Scout's slightly older brother lives in Maycomb, Alabama; with her, Calpurnia (the help), and their father Atticus. Maycomb is a town where racism lives and thrives, and people aren't afraid of showing it. Lee uses…

dishonorable but still got treated like trash, when at the same time Atticus Finch wasn’t being cruel and treated with respect because he was white. First of all, the Ewells were going against Tom Robinson by saying that he did rape Mayella Ewell even though they didn't witness it with their own eyes this shows how cruel they were to Tom Robinson by accusing him. This…

As always, equality for all is important. The Finch family knew what African…