Essay Archive - To Kill A Mockingbird: Mobs
To Kill A Mockingbird: Mobs
Individually, people can be decent and kind; however, in a mob, people can
be judgmental and cruel. In the classic by Harper Lee, To Kill a
Mockingbird, several mob scenes portray the cruelty carried in numbers,
but also exhibits that that any one person within that mob can have the
strength to overcome the crowd and have the will to speak out. In two
specific mobs, one of the Cunnighams proves to have the scruples to say
what they believe deeply believe is right.
The first mob situation occurred just outside of the city jailhouse. Here,
the drunken group came with the intent of sei....
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