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To Kill A Mocking Bird

To Kill a Mocking Bird Essay

"remember its a sin to kill a mockingbird" That was the only time i herd Atticus say it was a sin to do some thing...
It is a sin to kill a mockingbird. this is repeatedly exemplified in this book. For example Tom Robinson, Atticus and Boo Radly were all "mockingbirds" in the book To Kill A Mockinbird by. Harpor Lee. Atticus was because he was disliked by some people in maycomb because he defended Tom Robinson, who was a mockingbird because he was accused of a crime there was no way he could of committed. Boo Radly was also a Mockingbird because he did not talk to any one and stayed in his home.

Atticus said "Its a sin to kill a mockingbird" this quote means its a sin (wrong), to kill (hurt, discriminating or kill), a Mockingbird (innocent people who try to do nothing but do good). This corralates with the good and evil. That the only reason mockingbirds get killed is because the good and evil could not coencide. so more than often the good gets "killed" by the evil in the world.

Tom Robinson was a Mockingbird in the book because his innocence was distroyed by evil of being accused of rape eventhough there was no evidence supporting Bob and Mayella's story besides the fact that he is black which ment that he cannot
win against a white man. So he went to prison for somthing he didn't
do where he made a bad choice and was shot and killed. Someone who had a family and worked hard was killed because he was sent to jail because Bob Ewell could not think og his daughter touching a black man.
Boo Radly is also a mockingbird because boo does not bother let alone hurt anyone. Yet people still say he's scary and talk about him, so that kids are afriad of him and adults want nothing to do with him. Untill Jem, Scout and Dill start to wonder and try to get him to come out of his house. Atticus said to leave him alone because he never did anything to you, yet they still...