Essay Archive - To Kill A Mockingbird: Atticus and Miss Maudie
To Kill A Mockingbird: Atticus and Miss Maudie
Mayella Ewell is very much like a mockingbird. In Harper Lee’s novel To Kill A Mockingbird, Atticus and Miss Maudie are two of the main adult characters. Both of them explain to Jem and Scout that Mocking birds do no harm, only sing and that it’s a sin to even shoot them, let alone to kill one. When evaluating the characters in To Kill A Mockingbird, I see that many hold certain aspects of this description. Boo was shy and kept out of people’s way because he did not want to caus....
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